US Policy Lead

Open infrastructure for onchain loans. Connect to the most trusted lending network.

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Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026

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About Morpho Labs

Morpho provides open infrastructure for onchain loans, allowing users to earn, borrow, curate, and build. Earn: Put your crypto to work by depositing to start earning. Morpho offers optimized vaults, tailored strategies based on risk level, and non-custodial smart contracts. Borrow: Provide collateral to borrow any asset with low costs, higher collateralization factors, per-market rates, and zero fees. For Curators & Businesses: - Curate: Earn fees for optimizing yield, risk, and liquidity by deploying open, customizable, and scalable vaults and markets. - Build: Build custom lending use cases with Morpho's efficient, flexible, and secure infrastructure, maintaining full ownership and control.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will track US regulatory developments affecting onchain lending, manage comment deadlines and recommended positions, and draft regulatory submissions. You will lead agency and congressional engagement, represent the organization in industry coalitions, manage outside policy counsel, and brief leadership on policy implications.

Requirements

  • Have 5 to 8 years of experience working on SEC or CFTC matters
  • Have strong knowledge of federal securities law, commodities law, and rulemaking processes
  • Demonstrate excellent regulatory writing through comment letters, submissions, or similar work
  • Have relationships with agency staff, congressional staff, or industry coalitions
  • Learn and explain onchain lending to non-technical audiences
  • Exercise sound judgment on escalation and preparing positions for sign-off
  • Communicate clearly across teams in Paris, New York, and Washington, DC

Responsibilities

  • Track SEC, CFTC, Treasury, and FinCEN regulatory developments and maintain a comment-deadline calendar
  • Draft comment letters, regulatory responses, and other written submissions for General Counsel sign-off
  • Prepare and lead meetings with agency staff and commissioner offices
  • Represent Morpho in trade association working groups and industry coalitions
  • Engage congressional offices and committee staff on legislation affecting DeFi lending
  • Manage outside policy counsel and consultants, including scope, deliverables, and spend
  • Brief leadership and product teams on US policy developments and implications

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Time together in Paris
  • Health coverage

Hiring Process

Process takes 3 to 6 weeks, depending on the position. 01. Interview with our Talent Lead. 02. Interview with your future manager. 03. Case Study. 04. Interview with a co-founder.