Regulatory Legal Lead - LATAM
South America
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Legal
Description
Binance is a global blockchain ecosystem known for operating the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and user base. With a strong reputation for security, transparency, trading speed, liquidity, and diverse digital asset products, Binance serves over 280 million individuals in more than 100 countries. Its offerings span trading, finance, education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more as it endeavors to construct a comprehensive financial system built on digital assets and blockchain technology to enhance global financial inclusion.
Responsibilities:
- Lead efforts for regulatory approval, authorization, and licensing within various LATAM jurisdictions, involving comprehensive legal analysis and application management.
- Develop and execute Binance’s strategic regulatory approach customized for the LATAM market.
- Collaborate closely with business teams to facilitate the introduction and expansion of new products and services in LATAM, ensuring alignment with regulatory compliance requirements.
- Cultivate and sustain productive relationships with regulatory bodies and government entities across LATAM.
- Stay updated on regulatory changes and trends in the LATAM cryptocurrency and financial sectors and communicate their implications effectively.
- Offer clear and practical legal counsel for navigating the complex regulatory landscapes in LATAM.
- Play an active role in molding Binance's regulatory strategies and decisions in the region with a hands-on approach.
Requirements:
- Licensed to practice law in one or more LATAM jurisdictions.
- At least 6 years of post-qualification experience, with a strong background in financial institutions and regulatory affairs in LATAM.
- Blend of experience from a reputable law firm and in-house legal roles within LATAM.
- Proficiency in financial products relevant to LATAM markets, such as spot trading, margin trading, futures, options, and payment channels.
- Demonstrated interest in and understanding of the cryptocurrency industry and its regulatory framework in LATAM.
- Prior experience in managing financial product cycles from inception to launch in LATAM is advantageous.
- Exceptional team collaboration skills for working across diverse teams effectively.
- Ability to offer practical legal advice in complex and evolving regulatory environments.
- A proactive, leadership-oriented mindset for influencing strategic decisions.
- Proficient in written and spoken English, with fluency in Spanish or Portuguese for effective engagement with local and international stakeholders.
Why Binance:
- Contribute to shaping the future alongside the premier blockchain ecosystem.
- Join a diverse team of skilled professionals in a global organization structured around user-centric values.
- Engage in challenging and innovative projects with autonomy in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience a results-oriented workplace that fosters career advancement and continuous learning.
- Competitive compensation package and company benefits.
- Enjoy a flexible work-from-home setup tailored to business team requirements.
Skills Required
Binance
Website
Not specified
Company size
Not specified
Location
United States
Description
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Melani Melani
Legal for KIY Ecosystem
Full time
Remote
🚀 KIY ECOSYSTEM – Core Team Members Needed!
ONLY FOR SERIOUS APPLICANT!
We're building something big in Web3 Security & User Acquisition, backed by proven Web2 security veterans and crypto OGs. Now looking to expand our Core Team for 3 early-stage projects under the KIY Ecosystem:
🔍 Open Roles (for each project)
C-Suite
• CEO
• CMO
• CSO
Advisors
• Blockchain
• Tokenomics
• Technical
• Legal
• Audit
📍 Remote-first | GMT+8 Preferred
💰 Compensation: Token allocation
🧩 What We're AboutWe're a crypto-blockchain security team led by founders who’ve previously scaled Web2 security ventures. Now, we're building a decentralized ecosystem focused on protecting users and onboarding the next billion into Web3.
✅ What We’re Looking For
Strategic Partners & Leaders with:
• 2+ years in Crypto/DeFi
• Existing industry network
• Strong communication & ability to drive ecosystem growth
🤝 Your Mission:
• Build strategic partnerships across DeFi (DEXs, LPs, Institutions)
• Help shape tokenomics, product-market fit, and GTM
• Be part of a security-first movement in Web3
📩 Interested or know someone perfect for this?
Referrals welcome — we offer commissions!
Reach out at rendy@keepityourself.com
with
Subject : [Position](space)[Full Name]
Including CV, Calendly Link and LinkedIn Profile
Thanks!
ONLY FOR SERIOUS APPLICANT!
We're building something big in Web3 Security & User Acquisition, backed by proven Web2 security veterans and crypto OGs. Now looking to expand our Core Team for 3 early-stage projects under the KIY Ecosystem:
🔍 Open Roles (for each project)
C-Suite
• CEO
• CMO
• CSO
Advisors
• Blockchain
• Tokenomics
• Technical
• Legal
• Audit
📍 Remote-first | GMT+8 Preferred
💰 Compensation: Token allocation
🧩 What We're AboutWe're a crypto-blockchain security team led by founders who’ve previously scaled Web2 security ventures. Now, we're building a decentralized ecosystem focused on protecting users and onboarding the next billion into Web3.
✅ What We’re Looking For
Strategic Partners & Leaders with:
• 2+ years in Crypto/DeFi
• Existing industry network
• Strong communication & ability to drive ecosystem growth
🤝 Your Mission:
• Build strategic partnerships across DeFi (DEXs, LPs, Institutions)
• Help shape tokenomics, product-market fit, and GTM
• Be part of a security-first movement in Web3
📩 Interested or know someone perfect for this?
Referrals welcome — we offer commissions!
Reach out at rendy@keepityourself.com
with
Subject : [Position](space)[Full Name]
Including CV, Calendly Link and LinkedIn Profile
Thanks!
Payment in Crypto
Binance
EDD Policy Governance Specialist
Parque Industrial Global Park Querétaro, Mexico
Parque Industrial Global Park Querétaro, Mexico
Full time
Remote
Responsibilities
Assist in overseeing the Global High-Risk Client program and the maintenance of Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) Policies & Procedures for Retail & Corporate High-Risk Clients.
Provide strategic support and insights on monitoring high-risk customers and other key HRC/EDD initiatives.
Lead Global High-Risk Client Governance Forums to facilitate collaboration and information sharing between First Line of Defence (FLOD) and Second Line of Defence (SLOD) teams.
Manage the high-risk customer monitoring program for Global markets, including overseeing enhancement and remediation efforts.
Work with Product and Engineering teams to improve products and systems pertaining to HRC/EDD.
Document global HRC/EDD requirements and maintain local country-specific requirements.
Collaborate with local Money Laundering Reporting Officers (MLROs) for localization where needed.
Provide expertise on Customer Risk Rating (CRR) methodology for High-Risk Clients globally.
Stay updated on global HRC/EDD standards and local requirements in operating regions.
Prioritize HRC/EDD projects effectively.
Monitor and handle metrics relevant to HRC/EDD.
Oversight of global escalation processes concerning HRC/EDD.
Requirements
8+ years of experience in Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD).
Possession of ACAMS, ACFCS, or equivalent industry certifications.
4+ years of managerial experience.
4+ years of experience managing periodic reviews and monitoring of high-risk customers.
Familiarity with global Customer Due Diligence (CDD)/EDD requirements.
Proficiency in implementing customer risk scoring frameworks.
Strong understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Counter Financing of Terrorism (CFT) and sanctions risks.
Knowledge of global licensing requirements in financial services and crypto-related business activities.
Experience in dealing with complex beneficial ownership structures.
Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and writing skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced remote working environment.
Why Binance
Shape the future within a leading blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a globally focused organizational structure.
Engage in unique and fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative setting.
Benefit from a results-driven workplace offering opportunities for career progression and continuous learning.
Competitive compensation and attractive company benefits.
Enjoy a work-from-home arrangement suited to the business team's requirements.
Binance is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and values diversity in the workforce. Kindly acknowledge your consent with our Candidate Privacy Notice when submitting a job application.
Assist in overseeing the Global High-Risk Client program and the maintenance of Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) Policies & Procedures for Retail & Corporate High-Risk Clients.
Provide strategic support and insights on monitoring high-risk customers and other key HRC/EDD initiatives.
Lead Global High-Risk Client Governance Forums to facilitate collaboration and information sharing between First Line of Defence (FLOD) and Second Line of Defence (SLOD) teams.
Manage the high-risk customer monitoring program for Global markets, including overseeing enhancement and remediation efforts.
Work with Product and Engineering teams to improve products and systems pertaining to HRC/EDD.
Document global HRC/EDD requirements and maintain local country-specific requirements.
Collaborate with local Money Laundering Reporting Officers (MLROs) for localization where needed.
Provide expertise on Customer Risk Rating (CRR) methodology for High-Risk Clients globally.
Stay updated on global HRC/EDD standards and local requirements in operating regions.
Prioritize HRC/EDD projects effectively.
Monitor and handle metrics relevant to HRC/EDD.
Oversight of global escalation processes concerning HRC/EDD.
Requirements
8+ years of experience in Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD).
Possession of ACAMS, ACFCS, or equivalent industry certifications.
4+ years of managerial experience.
4+ years of experience managing periodic reviews and monitoring of high-risk customers.
Familiarity with global Customer Due Diligence (CDD)/EDD requirements.
Proficiency in implementing customer risk scoring frameworks.
Strong understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Counter Financing of Terrorism (CFT) and sanctions risks.
Knowledge of global licensing requirements in financial services and crypto-related business activities.
Experience in dealing with complex beneficial ownership structures.
Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and writing skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced remote working environment.
Why Binance
Shape the future within a leading blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a globally focused organizational structure.
Engage in unique and fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative setting.
Benefit from a results-driven workplace offering opportunities for career progression and continuous learning.
Competitive compensation and attractive company benefits.
Enjoy a work-from-home arrangement suited to the business team's requirements.
Binance is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and values diversity in the workforce. Kindly acknowledge your consent with our Candidate Privacy Notice when submitting a job application.
Binance
Corporate Counsel/Company Secretary
Middle East Pubnico, Canada
Middle East Pubnico, Canada
Full time
Remote
Binance is a leading company within the global blockchain ecosystem, well-known for being the force behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. With a strong presence and trust from over 280 million individuals across 100+ countries, our commitment is seen through our industry-leading security measures, transparency in user funds, speedy trading engine, deep liquidity, and diverse range of digital asset products. Binance offers a wide spectrum of services encompassing areas like trading, finance, education, research, payments, institutional services, and Web3 features. Our mission is to leverage digital assets and blockchain technology to create a more inclusive financial ecosystem, enabling greater financial freedom and access for people worldwide.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and executing group legal strategies while contributing to the overall business strategy of the organization.
Offer proactive and business-oriented advice and implementation.
Support the legal handling of corporate and broader company matters, including providing comprehensive advice and leading negotiations with external entities.
Engage in transactional activities globally, such as M&A, investments, joint ventures, and restructurings.
Draft and review legal documents, provide risk assessments, and offer suggestions for optimizing business value while minimizing risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional and regional teams on legal matters of varying complexity.
Monitor and stay informed on current laws and legal developments.
Promote consistency in legal approaches across internal stakeholders and address business issues.
Requirements:
Must be a qualified lawyer in an English, Commonwealth, US, or European jurisdiction.
Possess 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in an established corporate setting, investment fund, or reputable law firm.
Demonstrate strong teamwork and business acumen.
Ideally trained in a corporate setting with a focus on transactions like M&A, private equity, or venture capital.
Prior experience in restructuring is advantageous.
Strong legal knowledge, combined with sound business judgment and interpersonal skills.
Capable of independently managing complex projects while contributing to a team environment.
Ability to devise and implement creative solutions to meet evolving business needs.
Excellent skills in legal drafting, interpretation, problem-solving, analysis, and organization.
Why Binance:
Play a pivotal role in the future of the blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a global, user-centric organization with a flat structure.
Engage in diverse and fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative setting.
Grow your career and skills in a results-driven environment.
Competitive salary offered along with company benefits.
Remote work arrangements available.
Binance is devoted to being an equal opportunity employer, embracing the value of diversity in our workforce.
By applying for this role, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and executing group legal strategies while contributing to the overall business strategy of the organization.
Offer proactive and business-oriented advice and implementation.
Support the legal handling of corporate and broader company matters, including providing comprehensive advice and leading negotiations with external entities.
Engage in transactional activities globally, such as M&A, investments, joint ventures, and restructurings.
Draft and review legal documents, provide risk assessments, and offer suggestions for optimizing business value while minimizing risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional and regional teams on legal matters of varying complexity.
Monitor and stay informed on current laws and legal developments.
Promote consistency in legal approaches across internal stakeholders and address business issues.
Requirements:
Must be a qualified lawyer in an English, Commonwealth, US, or European jurisdiction.
Possess 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in an established corporate setting, investment fund, or reputable law firm.
Demonstrate strong teamwork and business acumen.
Ideally trained in a corporate setting with a focus on transactions like M&A, private equity, or venture capital.
Prior experience in restructuring is advantageous.
Strong legal knowledge, combined with sound business judgment and interpersonal skills.
Capable of independently managing complex projects while contributing to a team environment.
Ability to devise and implement creative solutions to meet evolving business needs.
Excellent skills in legal drafting, interpretation, problem-solving, analysis, and organization.
Why Binance:
Play a pivotal role in the future of the blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with top-tier professionals in a global, user-centric organization with a flat structure.
Engage in diverse and fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative setting.
Grow your career and skills in a results-driven environment.
Competitive salary offered along with company benefits.
Remote work arrangements available.
Binance is devoted to being an equal opportunity employer, embracing the value of diversity in our workforce.
By applying for this role, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Binance
Regulatory Counsel - APAC
Brisbane, Australia +2
Brisbane, Australia +2
Full time
Remote
+1
Responsibilities:
Provide expert advice on regulatory matters to support the company's growth across different regions.
Develop and oversee the legal and compliance program for the APAC region to ensure regulatory compliance and a long-term strategy.
Monitor and stay informed about relevant laws for strategic guidance and compliance purposes.
Draft and review strategic plans and submissions to regulatory authorities, as well as respond to regulatory inquiries.
Requirements:
Must be admitted to practice law in one or more relevant jurisdictions, with consideration for candidates from other common law jurisdictions.
Possess 5-8 years of post-qualification experience.
Previous in-house experience at cryptocurrency exchanges or fintech companies is highly preferred.
Familiarity with non-contentious legal work; candidates with a background in contentious and disputes are welcome to apply.
Why Choose Us:
Collaborate with top-tier talent in a global organization focused on user needs.
Engage in innovative projects in a fast-paced environment gaining meaningful autonomy.
Benefit from a results-oriented workplace embracing continuous learning and growth opportunities.
Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive company benefits.
Flexible work arrangements, subject to business needs.
We are dedicated to fostering diversity within our workforce, recognizing its essential role in our achievements and success. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and consent to our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Provide expert advice on regulatory matters to support the company's growth across different regions.
Develop and oversee the legal and compliance program for the APAC region to ensure regulatory compliance and a long-term strategy.
Monitor and stay informed about relevant laws for strategic guidance and compliance purposes.
Draft and review strategic plans and submissions to regulatory authorities, as well as respond to regulatory inquiries.
Requirements:
Must be admitted to practice law in one or more relevant jurisdictions, with consideration for candidates from other common law jurisdictions.
Possess 5-8 years of post-qualification experience.
Previous in-house experience at cryptocurrency exchanges or fintech companies is highly preferred.
Familiarity with non-contentious legal work; candidates with a background in contentious and disputes are welcome to apply.
Why Choose Us:
Collaborate with top-tier talent in a global organization focused on user needs.
Engage in innovative projects in a fast-paced environment gaining meaningful autonomy.
Benefit from a results-oriented workplace embracing continuous learning and growth opportunities.
Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive company benefits.
Flexible work arrangements, subject to business needs.
We are dedicated to fostering diversity within our workforce, recognizing its essential role in our achievements and success. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and consent to our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Binance
Product Counsel
Asia +3
Asia +3
Full time
Remote
About the Company:
Binance has established itself as a prominent global blockchain ecosystem renowned for housing the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume and user base. Trusted by millions across 100+ countries, we are recognized for our exceptional security measures, transparent user fund practices, high-speed trading engine, abundant liquidity, and a diverse array of digital-asset products. Apart from trading and finance, our offerings include education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We are dedicated to leveraging digital assets and blockchain technology to foster a more inclusive financial system that promotes financial freedom and enhances global financial access.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary legal counsel for specific product verticals, overseeing legal processes from product development to launch and ongoing compliance.
Lead the creation, review, and negotiation of product documentation, user agreements, and commercial contracts to meet regulated standards.
Offer strategic legal guidance on product structuring, innovation, and regulatory matters across various jurisdictions.
Collaborate closely with product teams, compliance, and risk departments to address legal issues throughout the product life cycle.
Improve the quality and standardization of legal documentation, ensuring compliance and alignment with best practices in global financial environments.
Contribute to various global and regional legal initiatives, including staying informed about legal and regulatory updates.
Facilitate knowledge-sharing and mentorship within the Product Legal unit to bolster team effectiveness.
Preferred Qualifications:
Qualified lawyer with notable academic background, licensed in a prominent common law or civil law jurisdiction.
6-10 years' experience post-qualification in financial services, technology, or a top-tier law firm, focusing on margin lending, derivatives, trading, structured products, or fintech/crypto.
Extensive expertise in drafting and negotiating intricate financial or technology product terms and user-facing documentation.
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks concerning digital assets, and experience with various key regulators is an added advantage.
Commercial acumen allowing for the balancing of legal risk and business objectives in a dynamic setting.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages, especially those relevant to APAC or the Middle East, is advantageous.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while delivering high-quality work and attention to detail.
Adept at working across diverse time zones and cultures, showcasing robust collaboration skills.
Proactive, solution-driven, and capable of operating independently at a high level.
Why Join Binance:
Contribute to shaping the future alongside a world-class blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with exceptional talent in a global organization that values user-centricity and features a flat structure.
Engage in unique, fast-paced projects autonomously within an innovative environment.
Thrive in a results-driven workplace with ample opportunities for career progression and continuous learning.
Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive company benefits.
Work under a flexible arrangement that includes remote work options based on the nature of the business team.
Binance is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. By applying for this position, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to our Candidate Privacy Notice.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary legal counsel for specific product verticals, overseeing legal processes from product development to launch and ongoing compliance.
Lead the creation, review, and negotiation of product documentation, user agreements, and commercial contracts to meet regulated standards.
Offer strategic legal guidance on product structuring, innovation, and regulatory matters across various jurisdictions.
Collaborate closely with product teams, compliance, and risk departments to address legal issues throughout the product life cycle.
Improve the quality and standardization of legal documentation, ensuring compliance and alignment with best practices in global financial environments.
Contribute to various global and regional legal initiatives, including staying informed about legal and regulatory updates.
Facilitate knowledge-sharing and mentorship within the Product Legal unit to bolster team effectiveness.
Preferred Qualifications:
Qualified lawyer with notable academic background, licensed in a prominent common law or civil law jurisdiction.
6-10 years' experience post-qualification in financial services, technology, or a top-tier law firm, focusing on margin lending, derivatives, trading, structured products, or fintech/crypto.
Extensive expertise in drafting and negotiating intricate financial or technology product terms and user-facing documentation.
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks concerning digital assets, and experience with various key regulators is an added advantage.
Commercial acumen allowing for the balancing of legal risk and business objectives in a dynamic setting.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages, especially those relevant to APAC or the Middle East, is advantageous.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while delivering high-quality work and attention to detail.
Adept at working across diverse time zones and cultures, showcasing robust collaboration skills.
Proactive, solution-driven, and capable of operating independently at a high level.
Why Join Binance:
Contribute to shaping the future alongside a world-class blockchain ecosystem.
Collaborate with exceptional talent in a global organization that values user-centricity and features a flat structure.
Engage in unique, fast-paced projects autonomously within an innovative environment.
Thrive in a results-driven workplace with ample opportunities for career progression and continuous learning.
Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive company benefits.
Work under a flexible arrangement that includes remote work options based on the nature of the business team.
Binance is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. By applying for this position, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to our Candidate Privacy Notice.