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About this role
Join Kraken as an Assistant General Counsel - Commercial (Partnerships) to lead legal efforts for innovative product partnerships in a dynamic remote environment.
Description
Building the Future of Open Finance
Payward - the parent company behind Kraken, NinjaTrader, Breakout, xStocks, Payward Services and CF Benchmarks - has spent the last 15 years building one of the most modern and globally accessible financial infrastructure platforms in the industry, built to advance an open, global financial system. Before you apply, we encourage you to explore our [culture page](https://www.kraken.com/culture) to understand what drives us and how we work.The team
Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms, trusted by over 10 million individuals and institutions across the globe. It offers spot trading, margin, futures, staking, and OTC services, with products built for both individual investors and institutional clients. The Commercial Legal team is at the forefront of Kraken’s global business operations, serving as strategic legal partners across all departments. This lean and dynamic group is responsible for managing a wide range of commercial contracts and supporting the company in its partnerships, procurement, licensing, and vendor relationships. The team plays a key role in enabling Kraken’s rapid innovation and expansion while protecting the business from legal and regulatory risks.Responsibilities
- Serve as the lead commercial counsel for cutting edge, high visibility product partnerships, driving legal strategy and execution for complex and first-of-their-kind commercial arrangements that support Kraken’s most innovative product initiatives.
- Act as a strategic partner to the Product, Sales, Engineering, Finance, and Regulatory teams, helping design go-to-market structures and partnership models that are legally sound and support rapid innovation.
- Advise leadership and stakeholders on a wide range of commercial legal matters and negotiations, including technology agreements, strategic partnerships, and terms of service.
- Oversee the development and continuous improvement of legal templates, playbooks, AI processes, and risk management frameworks that support scalable and efficient commercial operations.
- Collaborate closely with Compliance, Tax, and Regulatory teams to assess legal risk and implement practical, forward-thinking solutions that unlock business opportunities.
- Support contract lifecycle management and help drive legal process automation and tooling improvements across the function.
- Assist with M&A efforts as needed, including contract diligence and integration.
- Additional responsibilities and special projects as assigned by the Head of Commercial Legal.
Requirements
- J.D. or equivalent legal degree and active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
- 8+ years of commercial legal experience, ideally a mix of top-tier law firm and in-house experience.
- Proven track record leading complex, high-stakes commercial transactions in a global environment, particularly those involving technology, SaaS, or strategic partnerships.
- Deep understanding of product development and go-to-market strategies from a legal perspective.
- Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring and managing high-performing teams.
- Ability to operate independently and decisively in a fast-paced, remote-first, innovation-driven environment.
Conditions & Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Remote work flexibility.
Job Details
Market range (est.)$90k–$180k
LocationRemote
AI Score★★★★★★★☆☆☆ 7/10
PostedAug 19, 2026 (21h ago)
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Tech Stack
legalcommercial lawcontract managementnegotiationrisk management