Assistant General Counsel - Commercial (Partnerships)

Kraken · United Kingdomsenior

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▸Asistente del Consejero General Comercial para Alianzas, liderando contratos estratégicos en finanzas abiertas y cripto.
▸Trabajas con producto, ventas, ingeniería y regulación para lanzar aliances innovadoras y de alto impacto globalmente.
▸Destaca ser el principal asesor legal para alianzas de producto de primera en una plataforma financiera global líder.

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¿Qué piden?

✓Licenciatura en Derecho y habilitación para ejercer en al menos una jurisdicción.
✓8+ años de experiencia en derecho comercial, con mezcla de bufete de élite y experiencia interna.
✓Acreditado historial en transacciones comerciales complejas en entornos globales, tecnológicos o SaaS.
✓Excelentes habilidades de redacción, negociación y análisis de contratos.
✓Experiencia demostrada en liderazgo, mentoría y gestión de equipos de alto rendimiento.
✓Capacidad para operar de forma independiente en entornos rápidos, remotos y orientados a la innovación.

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Contratos comercialesAcuerdos tecnológicosAlianzas estratégicasTérminos de servicioGestión del ciclo de contratosAutomatización legalHerramientas de procesosPlataformas de riesgoMarco de cumplimientoDiligencia en M&A

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Building the Future of Open Finance Payward - the parent company behind Kraken, NinjaTrader, Breakout, xStocks, Payward Services and CF Benchmarks - has spent the last 15 years building one of the most modern and globally accessible financial infrastructure platforms in the industry, built to advance an open, global financial system. Before you apply, we encourage you to explore our culture page to understand what drives us and how we work. The team Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms, trusted by over 10 million individuals and institutions across the globe. It offers spot trading, margin, futures, staking, and OTC services, with products built for both individual investors and institutional clients. The Commercial Legal team is at the forefront of Kraken’s global business operations, serving as strategic legal partners across all departments. This lean and dynamic group is responsible for managing a wide range of commercial contracts and supporting the company in its partnerships, procurement, licensing, and vendor relationships. The team plays a key role in enabling Kraken’s rapid innovation and expansion while protecting the business from legal and regulatory risks. As Assistant General Counsel – Commercial (Partnerships), you will report directly to the Head of Commercial Legal. You will be responsible for leading Kraken’s product partnership commercial legal efforts, working cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Finance, Engineering, and Regulatory teams to craft and launch novel and strategically significant products and partnerships at the most innovative financial exchange in the world. The opportunity Serve as the lead commercial counsel for cutting edge, high visibility product partnerships, driving legal strategy and execution for complex and first-of-their-kind commercial arrangements that support Kraken’s most innovative product initiatives. Act as a strategic partner to the Product, Sales, Engineering, Finance, and Regulatory teams, helping design go-to-market structures and partnership models that are legally sound and support rapid innovation. Advise leadership and stakeholders on a wide range of commercial legal matters and negotiations, including technology agreements, strategic partnerships, and terms of service. Oversee the development and continuous improvement of legal templates, playbooks, AI processes, and risk management frameworks that support scalable and efficient commercial operations. Collaborate closely with Compliance, Tax, and Regulatory teams to assess legal risk and implement practical, forward-thinking solutions that unlock business opportunities. Support contract lifecycle management and help drive legal process automation and tooling improvements across the function. Assist with M&A efforts as needed, including contract diligence and integration. Additional responsibilities and special projects as assigned by the Head of Commercial Legal. D. or equivalent legal degree and active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction. 8+ years of commercial legal experience, ideally a mix of top-tier law firm and in-house experience. Proven track record leading complex, high-stakes commercial transactions in a global environment, particularly those involving technology, SaaS, or strategic partnerships. Deep understanding of product development and go-to-market strategies from a legal perspective. Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring and managing high-performing teams. Ability to operate independently and decisively in a fast-paced, remote-first, innovation-driven environment. Nice to haves Experience in fintech, crypto, or other highly regulated sectors. Familiarity with vendor onboarding, procurement processes, and compliance frameworks.

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