Head of Legal
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Base Pay Range
$300,000.00/yr - $400,000.00/yr
Location
New York Remote working options
Co Owner/Director at Mack Legal 07931448925In-house Legal/Company Secretarial
Head of Legal - 8+ PQE
Crypto / DeFi (decentralised finance)
Salary up to $400,000 + Bonus + LTIPS (Token Allocation)
The Company
Maple Finance is the market Leader in Decentralised Finance/ Blockchain based lending platforms. We are redefining global markets by bridging traditional finance and blockchain, managing billions in on-chain assets, scaling rapidly and setting global standards from compliance and innovation.
Entering the next chapter of significant growth we have an exciting opening for a commercially astute Head of Legal who will own Maple's global legal and regulatory strategy, ensuring the company scales compliantly as the leading on-chain asset manager.
The opportunity
Reporting directly into the CEO, this pivotal role will work closely with the Executive Team leading on all legal and regulatory decisions that support Maple's global on-chain asset management business, guiding legal negotiations, structuring international operations and managing legal risk while enabling institutional adoption of Maple's credit products.
This role requires a strategic, commercial and hands-on leader who can operate confidently in complex lending and credit transactions, and partner effectively with institutional clients, regulators and internal teams.
About you
You will be licensed to practice in one or more U.S. states (or equivalent jurisdiction) with a strong understanding of crypto and transactional deal team experience (in lending, securities, financial services, capital markets or digital assets). You thrive in high-paced ambiguous environments and are motivated to build the legal foundation of a category-defining on-chain financial institution.
Next steps
If this initial brief sounds of interest please apply or contact Claire or Chris at Mack Legal. Please note Mack Legal have been exclusively retained by Maple Finance and all third party applications will be forwarded on to them for consideration.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Financial Services, Technology, Information and Internet, and Capital Markets
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