General Counsel

Il y a 3 mois

Paris, France Kiln Temps plein

Full-time - Permanent - _**_Paris -_**_ equity_

**About the role**:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Professional to join our team as General Counsel at Kiln. As General Counsel, you will play a crucial role in providing and executing legal guidance and strategic advice to the company and to the leadership team.

**Leading Regulatory Strategy**:

- Stay up-to-date on relevant regulatory frameworks and assess their potential impact on Kiln
- Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential regulatory challenges
- Provide proactive advice and guidance to mitigate risks and ensure compliance
- Drive the regulatory engagement strategy, and take a thought leadership role with industry groups and engage with policymakers and regulators

**Commercial Contracts**:

- Act as a business partner and provide legal counsel in a business-centric way for corporate strategic transactions and key partnerships, to help us negotiate unique agreements with partners in the finance and digital assets space
- Provide practical advice on legal issues and risks, complex agreement structures and company policies in a risk-tolerant, but compliance-oriented environment
- Draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts with critical vendors and assist business leaders with contract interpretation and management, in partnership with the Sales and Finance teams

**Corporate Governance and Financing**:

- Lead and manage the legal side of Kiln debt and equity financing, working closely with all stakeholders to ensure terms aligned with Kiln's interests
- Maintain necessary corporate governance with the board of directors and investors

**Strategic Legal Support**:

- Play an active role in Kiln's international expansion efforts, including analyzing and mitigating regulatory implications of expansion
- Identify risks faced by the company and work with the leadership on the appropriate course of resolution

**Requirements**:

- Over 10 years of experience in the legal field as an attorney and as a counsel to high-growth fintech or financial services companies are required, with at least one recent experience working as an in-house legal counsel
- Previous experience as General Counsel, providing legal advice and support across a broader range of issues and offering C-level advice
- Direct experience working with boards of directors and investors
- Proven experience in fundraising, specifically equity-based fundraising, preferably within the private equity or startup sector
- In-depth knowledge of financial regulatory frameworks, and up-to-date knowledge of local regulations related to crypto and blockchain, with a keen interest in this rapidly evolving field
- Prior experience in hiring, managing, and developing a legal team
- Outstanding communication, project management, negotiation, and drafting skills
- Strong judgment with the ability to structure complex transactions, negotiate and draft agreements with strategic partners and investors
- Excels at operating autonomously while maintaining high standards and acting in the best interest of the company.

**Nice-to-have**:

- Previous experience working in a blockchain or cryptocurrency company, showcasing a deep understanding of the industry's unique challenges
- Experience in regulated financial services or prime brokerage is a plus.
- Experience working in a fast-growing environment
- Active involvement in the web3 community

**About Kiln**:
Kiln is the leading enterprise-grade staking platform, enabling institutional customers to stake assets, and to Whitelabel staking functionality into their offering.

Our platform is API-first and enables fully automated validators, rewards, and data and commission management. With over $1.9 billion in crypto assets being programmatically staked, Kiln has a particularly strong track record on Ethereum as we run about 3% of the network; this includes 22,000+ validators with 0 slashing events.

The team is made up of 45 ecosystem enthusiasts formerly at Google, Circle, Ledger, Chainalysis, and other leading technology and cryptocurrency companies.

Join Kiln and help us make the web more secure, stable, decentralized, and fair

**How Kiln will support you**:

- A fast-paced, no bureaucratic work environment
- Equity Share Options in the business: if Kiln succeeds, we all succeed
- Competitive Salary
- Unlimited holiday
- Flexible remote working
- Chose your IT equipment
- Internet connection paid up to €50/month
- Significant personal development and tech conference budget

**Your interview process**:

- Phone screening with Thomas our COO & co-founder
- Take-home legal case study
- Interview with our CPO & COO
- Interview with our VP Sales & Marketing Director
- Interview with our CEO & COO
- Meet our board members + reference check
- Offer
- We're looking forward to chatting_

We **only hire people living in, or willing to move to, the Paris area**. Thank you.

Please note that we are not sponsoring visas for non-U

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