SG seeks a Digital Assets Legal Advisor who will provide expert guidance on regulations pertaining to tokenization, stablecoins, and broader digital asset services. This role requires rapidly developing familiarity with emerging frameworks such as the GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, recent SEC/CFTC rule changes, and other federal or state reforms. The advisor will be responsible for offering legal counsel on U.S. stablecoin issuance, supporting banking and investment services related to digital assets, and supplying regulatory advice to transactional, risk, and operations teams regarding blockchain securities and licensing.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate agility in navigating both regulatory advisory and transactional support within a dynamic, fast-changing sector, and will have the motivation to grow their expertise along with the evolving regulatory landscape. The key job activities of this position will include:

Legal Advice on Digital Asset Regulatory Frameworks:

Advise on digital asset regulatory frameworks, including the GENIUS Act, market structure legislation, SEC reforms, and other applicable laws.
Act as legal coverage attorney and serve as U.S. subject matter expert for digital assets, including broker-dealer matters.
Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams, particularly in AML/sanctions, banking law, and legislative or regulatory advocacy.
Monitor and interpret regulatory developments, such as the CLARITY Act, crypto reports, white papers, and significant reforms.
Support cross-functional projects with SG Forge to incorporate U.S. legal and regulatory considerations into new products.
Communicate with internal stakeholders on digital asset legal and regulatory issues and engage regularly with colleagues in Paris.

Regulatory Rulemaking and Advocacy:

Track developments in regulatory rulemaking for the GENIUS Act and shape advocacy positions for SG.
Advise business lines on changes in the U.S. regulatory environment for digital assets, with a focus on Stablecoins and the GENIUS Act.
Develop and implement legal and regulatory policies and procedures.
Collaborate with SG’s business lines, especially SG-Forge, the subsidiary managing digital assets. Support traditional legal and regulatory work associated with the digital assets business.

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