We are looking for Keyrocks first in-house Legal Counsel, who will work closely across all Teams, to provide practical legal advice that will aid our business growth in a sound way. We envisage suitable candidates will come from a traditional Financial Services background, ideally with capital markets exposure, and possess the ability to learn the nuances of the cryptocurrency industry quickly and effectively.
Job description
Draft and negotiate agreements in relation to our activities : market making agreements, OTC agreements, NDA's, lending contracts etc.
Provide legal advice related to Keyrock’s products and operations globally
Provide legal support to finance, operations, Compliance, HR and any other internal function where needed
Interfacing with customers, strategic partners, and industry groups in relation to legal matters
Manage the corporate structure across multiple entities and jurisdictions
Interact with external counsels
Optimise contract management throughout the whole organisation
Background and experience
Relevant legal qualifications and membership of legal industry bodies
5-10 years of combined relevant experience at an established law firm and/or in house, with substantive involvement in a combination of Capital Markets, Fintech and/or digital-assets industries
A strong track record of delivering practical legal advice and solutions in cross-border financial environments
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet tight deadlines and act decisively
Ability to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner and provide succinct, practical, and results-oriented legal advice that appropriately balances risk and risk mitigants
Experience working with, and advising senior leadership including C-Suite interaction
Organized, detail-oriented, resourceful, and flexible in navigating cross-functional teams
Excellent analytical skills and business judgment
Knowledge of Belgian commercial law would be a big plus
Our recruitment philosophy
We believe the most important aspect of our recruitment process is self-awareness: we are looking for people who have a clear understanding of themselves and what they are looking for in their professional career. That means that we expect to work with people who not only have the right skills, but who have also made the conscious decision to look for a company in our industry and with our characteristics. An ideal team member is assertive and collaborative at the same time and has a strong drive to generate robust results in a sustainable way.
Our offer
A competitive salary package, including benefits that you choose and manage according to your needs and those of your family (car/bike, meal vouchers, health insurance, 25 days off, etc.)
Complete autonomy in your time management thanks to flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely
The freedom to create your own entrepreneurial experience by being part of a team of people in search of excellence
A ton of fun in a thriving and multicultural environment, with colleagues enjoying regular team building activities
Keyrock offers you both a career and a large range of benefits that we will gladly discuss in the course of the application process.
As an employer we are committed to build an inclusive, diverse and non-discriminating work environment. We welcome employees of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, creed and sexual orientation. We hire, reward and promote entirely based on merit and performance.
Founded in Belgium in 2017, Keyrock are cryptocurrency market makers building scalable, self-adaptive algorithmic technologies to support efficient digital asset markets. Through a combination of in-house algorithmic trading tools, high-frequency trading infrastructure and industry expertise, Keyrock provides unparalleled liquidity services to tokens, exchanges and brokerages within the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
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