Senior Legal Counsel Regulatory
KAST is a stablecoin-powered financial platform for storing, earning, moving, and spending digital dollars globally.
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About KAST
KAST provides stablecoin-enabled financial services including global USD and EUR accounts, transfers, yield products, and Visa payment cards accepted worldwide. It operates through licensed financial partners and is explicitly described by its official site as a financial technology company rather than a bank.
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About the Role
You will provide legal guidance on stablecoin, payment, and card products. You will manage regulatory requirements, draft customer-facing and commercial agreements, monitor regulatory developments, design compliant product structures, and oversee outside counsel relationships and legal spend.
Requirements
- 5+ years of post-qualification experience
- JD and admission to practice in at least one US jurisdiction
- Experience advising on digital assets and payments at a top law firm or in-house
- Knowledge of US financial legislation, regulations, and supervisory frameworks
- Familiarity with the SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, and state-regulator approaches
- Legal communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making in ambiguity
Responsibilities
- Advise on legal and compliance issues for stablecoin, payment, and card products
- Expand product offerings in line with regulatory requirements
- Draft and maintain terms of service, user agreements, and product disclosures
- Manage US regulatory requirements, applications, and card-network compliance obligations
- Monitor regulatory developments and advise on their business impact
- Design compliant product structures and card program agreements
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements
- Ensure compliance with applicable US financial-services regulations
- Manage outside counsel relationships, matter scope, and legal spend
