Legal Counsel

As a Legal Counsel at Securitize, the leader in tokenizing real-world assets with $3.7B+ AUM, you provide legal support across regulatory, transactional, and operational matters. You work closely with product, compliance, operations, and external advisors on cutting-edge securities and digital asset issues in a remote role with meaningful responsibility.

What you'll do

• Advise on legal and regulatory matters related to digital assets, tokenized securities, and related products
• Support compliance with U.S. securities laws and regulations applicable to SEC-regulated entities
• Work closely with compliance and business teams on regulatory initiatives, product launches, and ongoing operations
• Coordinate with and manage external counsel on securities, regulatory, and transactional matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and strategic agreements
• Support regulatory examinations, audits, and information requests
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal legal and compliance policies
• Monitor regulatory developments affecting digital assets and securities markets

What you bring

• A JD from an accredited law school
• Active membership in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar
• 3-7 years of relevant legal experience
• Prior experience working with digital assets or blockchain-based financial products
• Prior experience with one or more SEC-regulated entities, such as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, transfer agent, or alternative trading system (ATS)

Nice to have

• Prior public company experience
• Experience advising private funds
• Experience with registered investment companies
• Familiarity with fund administration or service provider oversight
• Experience working cross-functionally in fast-moving or innovative environments

What we offer

• Flexible paid time off
• Equity grant opportunities
• Remote work flexibility
• Comprehensive employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family (US employees)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer sponsorship (US employees)

About Securitize

Securitize is the leader in tokenizing real-world assets, with $3.7B+ AUM as of May 5, 2025, bringing the world on-chain through tokenized funds in partnership with top-tier asset managers including Apollo, BlackRock, Hamilton Lane, and KKR. Through its subsidiaries, Securitize is a SEC-registered broker-dealer, digital transfer agent, fund administrator, and operator of a SEC-regulated Alternative Trading System. Backed by $170M in funding from major finance and technology names including BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, Blockchain Capital, MUFG, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Sony Finance, Banco Santander, and Coinbase, the company operates as a fully remote global team and was recognized as a 2025 Forbes Top 50 Fintech company.