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Open Position
General Counsel / Senior Legal Director
Country:
Japan
Department:
CEO Office
Company:
SBIDAH
JOB OPPORTUNITY
This is a rare senior role with broad management responsibilities suited to those looking to make the next step in their career. We are seeking someone with 10+ years of corporate legal background to manage the legal and compliance team in Tokyo. You will report to the CEO of SBI Digital Asset Holdings Co. Ltd.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supporting business operations and counseling business teams with respect to day-to-day matters as well as key strategic initiatives
- Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide range of contractsw
- Ensure the smooth running of the corporation from a legal, general corporate, perspective
- Coordinate with regulators in Japan
- Work closely with business teams to establish and implement policies, procedures and training
- Partnering closely with internal and external stakeholders
- In the future, building a legal team in Tokyo and Singapore
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor’s degree in law, or related field
Experience
10+ years of corporate legal background. Experience in the digital asset space is welcome but not a requisite.
Minimum Requirements:
- 10 ~ 15 years of law firm or in-house legal experience with a global company
- Qualified in Japan or English-speaking jurisdiction
- Top tier law firm experience or in-house experience
- Prior experience with financial regulations is necessary
- Knowledge of payment laws is a plus
- Advised/worked with fintech firms in the past is an advantage
- Fluent in Japanese, Very strong Business English
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