Zero Hash
Zero Hash
Zero Hash builds API-first infrastructure that helps fintech, payments, and banking companies add crypto and stablecoin products to their platforms. Its turnkey regulatory tools support products such as investment services, trading platforms, payment gateways, and branded offerings, with custody, liquidity, and settlement capabilities. The company says its infrastructure supports more than 60 digital assets and operates in over 200 countries.

Product Counsel

Advise Zero Hash’s crypto and stablecoin infrastructure business on product launches, commercial agreements, privacy, and financial services regulation.

Description

  • Guide product, engineering, IT, business development, marketing, and other teams through product development and launch.
  • Counsel teams on laws covering privacy, data security, marketing, consumer protection, risk management, and partner relationships.
  • Draft and oversee user and services terms, licensing documents, and commercial contracts.
  • Investigate emerging legal questions and explain findings to internal teams.
  • Work with in-house and external counsel on complex legal and regulatory matters.
  • Develop relationships with external counsel, business partners, and regulators to support company objectives.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree.
  • At least six years of relevant legal experience at a leading law firm, government agency, or in-house legal department; startup experience is preferred.
  • Active membership in good standing with a state bar or the District of Columbia; Illinois admission or eligibility to register as in-house counsel in Illinois is preferred.
  • Knowledge of state and federal consumer financial services laws, including data security and privacy requirements.
  • Strong interest in emerging technologies, especially blockchain and cryptocurrency.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and advise technology development teams.
  • Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
  • Preferred: Background in financial services, particularly money transmission or cryptocurrency businesses.
  • Preferred: Experience creating compliance programs and providing related legal advice.
  • Preferred: Experience with privacy frameworks and laws, including GDPR, GLBA, and CPRA.
  • Preferred: Experience with arbitration, alternative dispute resolution, or resolving customer complaints.

Benefits

  • U.S. health insurance, with the company covering approximately 100% of employee premiums and part of spouse and dependent premiums.
  • U.S. vision and dental insurance.
  • Opportunity to earn equity.
  • Maternity and paternity leave after six months.
  • WeWork All Access membership.
  • Annual work-from-home stipend.
  • Annual learning and development stipend after six months.

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