Product Counsel
Stamford, USA
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Attorney
Description
Job Summary:
Grayscale Investments, a leading digital currency asset manager, seeks a skilled attorney to fill the role of Product Counsel. The position involves supporting the expansion of Grayscale's range of investment products. The Product Counsel will play a vital role in the strategy, launch, and ongoing management of Grayscale’s crypto asset products which encompass single asset trusts, thematic investment products, and private funds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create fund documents for the launch of new digital asset investment products, such as private placement memoranda and operating agreements.
- Maintain Grayscale's existing product suite by reviewing and preparing reports, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and 8-Ks.
- Offer guidance on legal and regulatory aspects related to private funds and SEC-reporting investment vehicles.
- Ensure prospectuses and offering memoranda are consistently updated.
- Stay informed about SEC regulations, guidance, and interpretations that affect the business.
- Collaborate with external legal counsel.
- Address regulatory inquiries.
- Coordinate with various internal teams and external service providers, such as ETF, finance, distribution, accounting, and operations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Juris Doctorate from a reputable law school.
- 3-5 years of experience in capital markets or investment management at a New York law firm or in-house at an asset management firm.
- Proficiency in drafting periodic reports like 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and 8-Ks.
- Experience with developing fund offering documents, including private placement memoranda and limited partnership agreements.
- Knowledge of cryptocurrencies and their legal and regulatory implications is a plus.
- Familiarity with SEC divisions such as Corporation Finance, T&M, or IM preferred.
- Experience in SEC filings and working with commercial printers like Donnelly or Merrill.
- Expertise in MS Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Excellent attention to detail in drafting.
- Strong research skills and a curious mindset.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and meet tight deadlines.
- Analytical thinker who can work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
Grayscale Investments is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in its workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
Skills Required
Grayscale Investments
Website
www.grayscale.comCompany size
Not specified
Location
United States
Description
Grayscale Investments is the world’s largest digital currency asset manager. Through its family of investment products, Grayscale provides access and exposure to the digital currency asset class in the form of a traditional security without the challenges of buying, storing, and safekeeping digital currencies directly. With a proven track record and unrivaled experience, Grayscale’s products operate within existing regulatory frameworks, creating secure and compliant exposure for investors.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and to join a team where you can help move a business forward in an industry that is evolving at a breakneck speed, then Grayscale Investments might be the right place for you!