Member of Legal Operations
At Anchorage Digital, our mission is to develop a cutting-edge digital asset platform that allows institutional participation in the world of cryptocurrency. Anchorage Digital serves as a crucial link, offering institutions services such as custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement, and unmatched security infrastructure. This includes the unique distinction of housing Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the first federally chartered crypto bank in the United States. Additionally, Anchorage Digital extends its services to various institutions worldwide through its branches like Anchorage Digital Singapore and Porto by Anchorage Digital, among others.
Anchorage Digital has attracted significant funding from renowned institutions including Andreessen Horowitz, GIC, Goldman Sachs, KKR, and Visa, contributing to an impressive Series D valuation exceeding $3 billion. Established in 2017 in San Francisco, California, Anchorage Digital has since expanded its footprint with offices in New York, Porto, Singapore, and Sioux Falls.
We are seeking a driven Member of Legal Operations who will play a vital role in streamlining and enhancing our legal administrative processes and projects. You'll serve as a pivotal point of contact within the team, offering support across various legal functions spanning contract management, corporate governance, and daily operations. Furthermore, you'll play an instrumental role in advancing our legal operational vision within the realm of digital asset finance.
Responsibilities:
Technical Skills:
- Maintaining the legal team's contract management platform, including contract review, approval, and repository file management using tools like Ironclad
- Collaborating with team attorneys to update contract templates in alignment with new products and services
- Handling legal documents such as subpoenas and supporting litigation tracking
- Coordinating the establishment, integration, or termination of new entities and associated corporate filings
- Overseeing legal-specific vendor onboarding and access to legal team systems
Complexity and Impact of Work:
- Effectively managing multiple concurrent workstreams encompassing different legal functions like contracts, corporate governance, and daily operations
- Identifying and implementing process enhancements and automations to streamline workflows
- Assisting in ad hoc legal team strategic initiatives and projects, coordinating tasks to meet established deadlines
Organizational Knowledge:
- Supporting the development and upkeep of internal resources including training references on legal topics for the wider company
- Responsibilities include managing and maintaining company-wide legal records and files to ensure adherence to both internal policies and external regulations
Communication and Influence:
- Collaborating with both the legal team and various stakeholders within the company to ensure timely project completion and compliance with set deadlines
Qualifications:
- Excellent proficiency in utilizing Google Workspace and database management, or a strong willingness to upskill in this area
- Possess outstanding communication skills, with an aptitude for handling sensitive information with discretion and precision
- Strong project management and organizational abilities, demonstrating capability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines effectively
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience with Diligent or Ironclad for contract lifecycle management would be advantageous
- Previous exposure to or interest in FinTech, financial services, or cryptocurrency is a plus
- Familiarity with Notion is welcomed
- Combination of traits such as conscientiousness, adaptability, collaboration, creativity, curiosity, and humility is an added bonus
- Bonus points for being emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which narrates the origins of a new financial system
About Anchorage Digital: Who we are:
Anchorage Digital’s team, also known as the Anchorage Village, comprises experts from the fields of platform security, financial services, and distributed ledger technology. Together, we provide the foundational pillars that empower institutions to safely engage with the ever-evolving digital asset landscape. With a diverse team of over 300 members, we are united in our commitment to shaping the future of finance while enabling the secure movement of value in the new global economy.
Anchorage Digital is dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that welcomes everyone, regardless of their background or identity. We celebrate diversity and recognize that openness about our unique perspectives fuels our ability to deliver exceptional work.
Anchorage Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer, striving for equality regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. We consider qualified candidates without prejudice irrespective of their criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws.
The protection of your privacy is of the utmost importance to Anchorage Digital, and we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of our clients’ personal and financial information.
Please be aware that we use AI tools to support certain parts of our hiring process. These tools aid our recruitment team but do not supersede human judgment. Final hiring decisions are made by humans. If you require more details on how your data is handled, please feel free to reach out to us.
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