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Lead Counsel, Trading (Associate General Counsel, Trading) @ Anchorage
- Structure and support the trading business line from a legal perspective.
- Analyze complex regulatory frameworks and communicate findings clearly.
- Design and manage policies and procedures that will help us grow the business responsibly.
- Engage with multiple business lines in a fast-paced environment.
- Shepherd certain affiliates through various brokerage regulatory approvals.
- Analogize precedential and historical regulations and guidance to new and innovative products and structures.
- Interact directly with clients and counterparties to negotiate and execute a variety of legal agreements.
- Execute with moderate supervision and balance commercial and legal entities.
- Build a team as we grow.
- Navigate an ever-changing regulatory landscape to build policies and procedures with the trading solution team.
- Help advise company leadership on existing and emerging legal issues, with particular focus on brokerage and trading issues.
- Work closely with compliance team on policy updates/management of policies and procedures.
- A J.D. degree and 7+ years of experience
- Demonstrated experience advising clients on commodities or securities transactions and applying the laws relating to trading, clearing, margining, and reporting requirements for securities and commodities products
- A background in drafting and negotiating security and/or commodity trading and clearing agreements, preferably including ISDA, and other structured product agreements
- Strong knowledge of federal securities and/or commodities trading regulation, including experience with SEC, FINRA, CFTC and NFA regulatory structures
- FINRA and securities trading legal experience
- Close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
- Enthusiasm for crypto, an understanding of the space, and are ready to adapt traditional laws to this new asset class
- Some combonation of the following: conscientious, adaptable, collaborative, creative, curious, and humble
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Global Lead Counsel, Commercial & Trading @ Anchorage
- Structure and support the trading business line from a legal perspective.Analyze complex regulatory frameworks and communicate findings clearly.
- Design and manage policies and procedures that will help us grow the business responsibly.
- Engage with multiple business lines in a fast-paced environment.
- Shepherd certain affiliates through various brokerage regulatory approvals.
- Analogize precedential and historical regulations and guidance to new and innovative products and structures.
- Interact directly with clients and counterparties to negotiate and execute a variety of legal agreements.
- Execute with moderate supervision and balance commercial and legal entities.
- Build a team as we grow.
- Navigate an ever-changing regulatory landscape to build policies and procedures with the trading solution team.
- Help advise company leadership on existing and emerging legal issues, with particular focus on brokerage and trading issues.
- Work closely with compliance team on policy updates/management of policies and procedures.
- A J.D. degree
- Demonstrated experience advising clients on commodities or securities transactions and applying the laws relating to trading, clearing, margining, and reporting requirements for securities and commodities products
- A background in drafting and negotiating security and/or commodity trading and clearing agreements, preferably including ISDA, and other structured product agreements
- Strong knowledge of federal securities and/or commodities trading regulation, including experience with SEC, FINRA, CFTC and NFA regulatory structures
- FINRA and securities trading legal experience
- Close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
- Enthusiasm for crypto, an understanding of the space, and are ready to adapt traditional laws to this new asset class
- Some combonation of the following: conscientious, adaptable, collaborative, creative, curious, and humble
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal -Lead Counsel (Associate General Counsel, Trading) @ Anchorage
- Structure and support the trading business line from a legal perspective.Analyze complex regulatory frameworks and communicate findings clearly.
- Design and manage policies and procedures that will help us grow the business responsibly.
- Engage with multiple business lines in a fast-paced environment.
- Shepherd certain affiliates through various brokerage regulatory approvals.
- Analogize precedential and historical regulations and guidance to new and innovative products and structures.
- Interact directly with clients and counterparties to negotiate and execute a variety of legal agreements.
- Execute with moderate supervision and balance commercial and legal entities.
- Build a team as we grow.
- Navigate an ever-changing regulatory landscape to build policies and procedures with the trading solution team.
- Help advise company leadership on existing and emerging legal issues, with particular focus on brokerage and trading issues.
- Work closely with compliance team on policy updates/management of policies and procedures.
- A J.D. degree
- Demonstrated experience advising clients on commodities or securities transactions and applying the laws relating to trading, clearing, margining, and reporting requirements for securities and commodities products
- A background in drafting and negotiating security and/or commodity trading and clearing agreements, preferably including ISDA, and other structured product agreements
- Strong knowledge of federal securities and/or commodities trading regulation, including experience with SEC, FINRA, CFTC and NFA regulatory structures
- FINRA and securities trading legal experience
- Close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
- Enthusiasm for crypto, an understanding of the space, and are ready to adapt traditional laws to this new asset class
- Some combonation of the following: conscientious, adaptable, collaborative, creative, curious, and humble
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal, Brokerage (Senior Counsel, Trading) @ Anchorage
- Utilize a strong understanding of the laws and regulation applicable to spot, margin, derivatives, platform trading and prime brokerage for digital assets to drive informed decisions and products.
- Able to create, draft, negotiate a wide range of agreements, including digital asset trading agreements, prime brokerage agreements, collateral agreements, margin agreements, loan agreements, settlement terms, ISDAs, confirmations, master confirmations, disclosures, risk factors and more.
- Work closely with the Associate General Counsel for trading solutions, business heads and their teams to grow the trading solutions business.
- Develop and manage contract templates, partner with Compliance to develop guidelines, policies and procedures playbooks and staff training.
- Drive work independently while leading medium-to-large projects and processes.
- Advise the Trading Solutions business line using strong understanding of various market infrastructure, including direct knowledge on crypto trading venues, prime brokers, custodians, and payments rails.
- Convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams.
- Prioritize work based on company’s goals and communicate the ‘why’ behind your work.
- Build a close relationship with the trading solutions team, legal and compliance team to collaborate closely, resolve legal issues, structure complex agreements, and improve efficiency.
- Strong communication skills (internally and externally).
- Participate in client facing meetings while working with cross-functional team on multiple projects internally.
- Highly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment.
- You have an understanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models.
- Ability to apply traditional financial legal concepts to the digital asset space to solution for institutional clients’ complex business needs.
- Transactional experience in reviewing various financial transaction agreements, primarily, lending agreements, prime brokerage agreements, ISDA/CSA and trade confirmations.
- Experience working in a face paced start up / early stage company - highly motivated, self starter who takes initiative, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on any task (nothing is too big or too small)
- Ability to think creatively and propose commercial and pragmatic solutions.
- Active membership in the state bar.
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal, Regulatory (Regulatory Counsel) @ Anchorage
- Drive informed regulatory decision making with comprehensive legal research and analysis of relevant areas of law, including those related to banking and financial services, securities, and digital assets.
- Contribute to building a repository of legal research and memoranda of law that can be referenced and used to inform legal and regulatory decision making processes for the legal team, business, and other stakeholders.
- Assist the legal team in identifying key areas for further regulatory analysis and providing feedback to the business regarding key legal and regulatory questions.
- Drive work independently while keeping track of progress related to medium-to-large projects and processes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and identify key legal and regulatory questions requiring further research and understanding to advance the business.
- Help convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams.
- Develop clear communication lines and work closely with the legal and business teams to provide relevant regulatory background and analysis.
- Contribute to internal decision making discussions around legal and regulatory questions that arise from within the legal team and the business’s product development efforts.
- 4+ years of law firm or in-house experience counseling financial services, technology, or digital asset-related clients.
- Highly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment.
- Understanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models.
- Ability to analyze areas of law, quickly and comprehensively understand the applicable laws, regulations, and guidance (including finding the most current and applicable versions of those laws and regulations), and synthesize research into concise reports or memoranda.
- Ability to apply traditional financial legal concepts to the digital asset space to solution for institutional clients’ complex business needs.
- Experience working in a face paced start up / early stage company - highly motivated, self starter who takes initiative, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on any task (nothing is too big or too small)
- Ability to think creatively and propose commercial and pragmatic solutions.
- Active membership in a state bar.
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal (Associate General Counsel, Brokerage) @ Anchorage
- Structure and support the trading business line from a legal perspective.
- Analyze complex regulatory frameworks and communicate findings clearly.
- Shepherd certain affiliates through various brokerage regulatory approvals.
- Analogize precedential and historical regulations and guidance to new and innovative products and structures.
- Execute with moderate supervision and balance commercial and legal entities.
- Build a team as we grow.
- Navigate an ever-changing regulatory landscape to build policies and procedures with the trading solution team.
- Help advise company leadership on existing and emerging legal issues, with particular focus on brokerage and trading issues.
- Work closely with compliance team on policy updates/management of policies and procedures.
- A J.D. degree
- Demonstrated experience advising clients on commodities or securities transactions and applying the laws relating to trading, clearing, margining, and reporting requirements for securities and commodities products
- A background in drafting and negotiating security and/or commodity trading and clearing agreements, preferably including ISDA, and other structured product agreements
- Strong knowledge of federal securities and/or commodities trading regulation, including experience with SEC, FINRA, CFTC and NFA regulatory structures
- FINRA and securities trading legal experience
- Close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
- Enthusiasm for crypto, an understanding of the space, and are ready to adapt traditional laws to this new asset class
- Some combonation of the following: conscientious, adaptable, collaborative, creative, curious, and humble
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal, (Senior Counsel, Trading) @ Anchorage
- Utilize a strong understanding of the laws and regulation applicable to spot, margin, derivatives, platform trading and prime brokerage for digital assets to drive informed decisions and products.
- Able to create, draft, negotiate a wide range of agreements, including digital asset trading agreements, prime brokerage agreements, collateral agreements, margin agreements, loan agreements, settlement terms, ISDAs, confirmations, master confirmations, disclosures, risk factors and more.
- Work closely with the Associate General Counsel for trading solutions, business heads and their teams to grow the trading solutions business.
- Develop and manage contract templates, partner with Compliance to develop guidelines, policies and procedures playbooks and staff training.
- Drive work independently while leading medium-to-large projects and processes.
- Advise the Trading Solutions business line using strong understanding of various market infrastructure, including direct knowledge on crypto trading venues, prime brokers, custodians, and payments rails.
- Convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams.
- Prioritize work based on company’s goals and communicate the ‘why’ behind your work.
- Build a close relationship with the trading solutions team, legal and compliance team to collaborate closely, resolve legal issues, structure complex agreements, and improve efficiency.
- Strong communication skills (internally and externally).
- Participate in client facing meetings while working with cross-functional team on multiple projects internally.
- Highly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment.
- You have an understanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models.
- Ability to apply traditional financial legal concepts to the digital asset space to solution for institutional clients’ complex business needs.
- Transactional experience in reviewing various financial transaction agreements, primarily, lending agreements, prime brokerage agreements, ISDA/CSA and trade confirmations.
- Experience working in a face paced start up / early stage company - highly motivated, self starter who takes initiative, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on any task (nothing is too big or too small)
- Ability to think creatively and propose commercial and pragmatic solutions.
- Active membership in the state bar.
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal, (Trading Solutions Counsel) @ Anchorage
- Utilize a strong understanding of the laws and regulation applicable to spot, margin, derivatives, platform trading and prime brokerage for digital assets to drive informed decisions and products.
- Able to create, draft, negotiate a wide range of agreements, including digital asset trading agreements, prime brokerage agreements, collateral agreements, margin agreements, loan agreements, settlement terms, ISDAs, confirmations, master confirmations, disclosures, risk factors and more.
- Work closely with the Associate General Counsel for trading solutions, business heads and their teams to grow the trading solutions business.
- Develop and manage contract templates, partner with Compliance to develop guidelines, policies and procedures playbooks and staff training.
- Drive work independently while leading medium-to-large projects and processes.
- Advise the Trading Solutions business line using strong understanding of various market infrastructure, including direct knowledge on crypto trading venues, prime brokers, custodians, and payments rails.
- Convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams.
- Prioritize work based on company’s goals and communicate the ‘why’ behind your work.
- Build a close relationship with the trading solutions team, legal and compliance team to collaborate closely, resolve legal issues, structure complex agreements, and improve efficiency.
- Strong communication skills (internally and externally).
- Participate in client facing meetings while working with cross-functional team on multiple projects internally.
- Highly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment.
- You have an understanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models.
- Ability to apply traditional financial legal concepts to the digital asset space to solution for institutional clients’ complex business needs.
- Transactional experience in reviewing various financial transaction agreements, primarily, lending agreements, prime brokerage agreements, ISDA/CSA and trade confirmations.
- Experience working in a face paced start up / early stage company - highly motivated, self starter who takes initiative, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on any task (nothing is too big or too small)
- Ability to think creatively and propose commercial and pragmatic solutions.
- Active membership in the state bar.
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal (Senior Counsel, Commercial) @ Anchorage
- Experience in negotiating a variety of complex agreements and an understanding of basic contract principles.
- An ability to develop the legal team’s negotiation playbook and keep it updated according to industry standards and regulatory developments.
- Strong understanding of agreement terms and its impact across different internal teams and the company as a whole.
- Familiarity with the types of institutional clients we serve, from traditional financial institutions to venture capital funds to protocols.
- Manage internal and external timeline for agreement turnaround time.
- Assist in improving existing agreements and implementing changes cross-functionally.
- Monitor client agreement workflows and advise as the primary legal counsel for workflows.
- Work with the business to manage intake and provide an excellent client onboarding experience.
- The ability to effectively manage a team of attorneys to ensure operational efficiency and collaboration both among the Legal Team and with the business lines it partners with
- Have a deep knowledge of the strategy of Anchorage Digital and its various business lines. Actively engage with different groups to work on understanding historical transactions as well as requirements for executing on go-forward global strategy.
- Able to communicate complex issues clearly and credibly across a wide range of audiences.
- Communicate, organize and execute on cross-team goals and projects, by advising internal teams to solve legal issues during negotiations.
- A J.D. degree and at least 5years of experience.
- A background in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, and are comfortable interacting with sophisticated institutional clients and counterparties.
- Demonstrated experience working closely with the business and other cross functional teams to build new products, solve complex issues, and strategize growth.
- Enthusiasm for crypto and a foundational understanding of the crypto industry and applicable laws/regulations both in the U.S. and internationally.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects.
- The ability to execute with minimal supervision and balance commercial and legal realities.
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal, (Regulatory Counsel) @ Anchorage
- Drive informed regulatory decision making with comprehensive legal research and analysis of relevant areas of law, including those related to banking and financial services, securities, and digital assets.
- Contribute to building a repository of legal research and memoranda of law that can be referenced and used to inform legal and regulatory decision making processes for the legal team, business, and other stakeholders.
- Assist the legal team in identifying key areas for further regulatory analysis and providing feedback to the business regarding key legal and regulatory questions.
- Drive work independently while keeping track of progress related to medium-to-large projects and processes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and identify key legal and regulatory questions requiring further research and understanding to advance the business.
- Help convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams.
- Develop clear communication lines and work closely with the legal and business teams to provide relevant regulatory background and analysis.
- Contribute to internal decision making discussions around legal and regulatory questions that arise from within the legal team and the business’s product development efforts.
- 4+ years of law firm or in-house experience counseling financial services, technology, or digital asset-related clients.
- Highly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment.
- Understanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models.
- Ability to analyze areas of law, quickly and comprehensively understand the applicable laws, regulations, and guidance (including finding the most current and applicable versions of those laws and regulations), and synthesize research into concise reports or memoranda.
- Ability to apply traditional financial legal concepts to the digital asset space to solution for institutional clients’ complex business needs.
- Experience working in a face paced start up / early stage company - highly motivated, self starter who takes initiative, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on any task (nothing is too big or too small)
- Ability to think creatively and propose commercial and pragmatic solutions.
- Active membership in a state bar.
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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Member of Legal, Regulatory Counsel @ Anchorage
- Drive informed regulatory decision making with comprehensive legal research and analysis of relevant areas of law, including those related to banking and financial services, securities, and digital assets.
- Contribute to building a repository of legal research and memoranda of law that can be referenced and used to inform legal and regulatory decision making processes for the legal team, business, and other stakeholders.
- Assist the legal team in identifying key areas for further regulatory analysis and providing feedback to the business regarding key legal and regulatory questions.
- Drive work independently while keeping track of progress related to medium-to-large projects and processes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and identify key legal and regulatory questions requiring further research and understanding to advance the business.
- Help convey relevant legal issues to internal stakeholders to ensure that knowledge is shared across the appropriate teams.
- Develop clear communication lines and work closely with the legal and business teams to provide relevant regulatory background and analysis.
- Contribute to internal decision making discussions around legal and regulatory questions that arise from within the legal team and the business’s product development efforts.
- 4+ years of law firm or in-house experience counseling financial services, technology, or digital asset-related clients.
- Highly organized with a bias for action, meticulous attention to detail and ability to produce quality work in a fast paced, high volume work environment.
- Understanding of the regulatory frameworks, existing and proposed, that pertain to various digital assets business models.
- Ability to analyze areas of law, quickly and comprehensively understand the applicable laws, regulations, and guidance (including finding the most current and applicable versions of those laws and regulations), and synthesize research into concise reports or memoranda.
- Ability to apply traditional financial legal concepts to the digital asset space to solution for institutional clients’ complex business needs.
- Experience working in a face paced start up / early stage company - highly motivated, self starter who takes initiative, with a positive attitude and willingness to take on any task (nothing is too big or too small)
- Ability to think creatively and propose commercial and pragmatic solutions.
- Active membership in a state bar.
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
Anchorage is hiring a Lead Counsel, Trading (Associate General Counsel, Trading)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
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Anchorage is hiring a Global Lead Counsel, Commercial & Trading
Technical Skills:
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Communication and Influence
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Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
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Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal -Lead Counsel (Associate General Counsel, Trading)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
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Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal, Brokerage (Senior Counsel, Trading)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence:
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
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Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal, Regulatory (Regulatory Counsel)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
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You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
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Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal (Associate General Counsel, Brokerage)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
Apply now
Please let anchorage know you found this position on CryptoJobster.com as a way to support us so we can keep providing you with quality crypto jobs.
Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal, (Senior Counsel, Trading)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence:
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
Apply now
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Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal, (Trading Solutions Counsel)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence:
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
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Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal (Senior Counsel, Commercial)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
Apply now
Please let anchorage know you found this position on CryptoJobster.com as a way to support us so we can keep providing you with quality crypto jobs.
Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal, (Regulatory Counsel)
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence:
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
Apply now
Please let anchorage know you found this position on CryptoJobster.com as a way to support us so we can keep providing you with quality crypto jobs.
Anchorage is hiring a Member of Legal, Regulatory Counsel
Technical Skills:
Complexity and Impact of Work:
Organizational Knowledge:
Communication and Influence:
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
Apply now
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