Chainalysis

Legal Operations Manager

United States

$140,000 – $200,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Legal TechIndustries

Legal Operations Manager

Salary: $140K - $200K Location Type: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time


Position Overview

The Legal team at Chainalysis advises both internal and external stakeholders on the forefront of cryptocurrency and its constantly evolving regulatory landscape. Our job is to ensure the company continues its rapid growth by employing sound and efficient judgment to support operations around the company and influence a groundbreaking industry as it matures and becomes more widely adopted.

As Legal Operations Manager, you will be the key legal partner to the rest of the legal team, procurement, and business systems. You will be responsible for managing legal operations, as well as providing contracts management support.


Responsibilities

  • Implement new legal tooling and improve the use of existing software, including our CLM solution, DocuSign, and outside counsel management solutions.
  • Build and implement contract and vendor management systems, creating standardized workflows and developing procurement policies.
  • Manage the intake, initial review, and storage of NDA’s, vendor agreements, and internal legal documents.
  • Become a key partner to the Rev Ops organization in improving the RFP/bid process.
  • Oversee and improve legal lead vetting of customers and prospects.
  • Identify best-in-class legal operations initiatives.
  • Prioritize a relentless focus on internal client and external customer satisfaction, while promoting scalable processes and procedures.
  • Be a team player and become a trusted partner to other areas of the business.

Requirements

  • Excellent judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • Meaningful experience managing legal tools and process workflows.
  • Deep understanding of relevant documentation across all legal functions.
  • Judgment to anticipate and mitigate risk, and to know when and how to escalate issues.
  • Proven ability to own tasks and work independently, as well as collaborate with others across the company.
  • An independent, patient, and thoughtful demeanor while being adept at managing shifting priorities in a demanding, fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have Experience:

  • Familiarity with or an interest in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.

Note: This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship.


About Chainalysis

Blockchain technology is powering a growing wave of innovation. Businesses and governments around the world are using blockchains to make banking more efficient, connect with their customers, and investigate criminal cases. As adoption of blockchain technology grows, more and more organizations seek access to all this ecosystem has to offer. That’s where Chainalysis comes in. We provide complete knowledge of what’s happening on blockchains through our data, services, and solutions. With Chainalysis, organizations can navigate blockchains safely and with confidence.

Diversity & Inclusion

You belong here. At Chainalysis, we believe that diversity of experience and thought makes us stronger. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. We’re ensuring we keep learning by committing to continually revisit and reevaluate our diversity culture.

We encourage applicants across any race, ethnicity, gender/gender expression, age, spirituality, ability, experience, and more. If you need any accommodations to make our interview process more accessible to you due to a disability, don't hesitate to let us know. You can learn more here. We can’t wait to meet you.

Skills

Legal Operations
Contract Management
Vendor Management
Procurement Policies
NDA Management
CLM Solutions
DocuSign
RFP Process
Risk Mitigation
Process Improvement
Workflow Management
Legal Tooling
Critical Thinking
Collaboration

Chainalysis

Cryptocurrency investigation and compliance solutions

About Chainalysis

Chainalysis provides tools and services for investigating and ensuring compliance in the cryptocurrency space. Their products help law enforcement agencies, regulators, and businesses identify and prevent illegal activities involving digital currencies. The company offers subscription-based software solutions that deliver actionable intelligence and analytics, allowing clients to maintain the integrity of their financial operations. Unlike many competitors, Chainalysis focuses specifically on building trust in blockchain technology by promoting transparency and security in cryptocurrency transactions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$522MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Stablecoin rise threatens traditional remittance services, impacting Chainalysis' financial sector clients.
Blockchain security vulnerabilities challenge Chainalysis' comprehensive security solutions.
Persistent use of crypto mixers complicates Chainalysis' tracking and prevention efforts.

Differentiation

Chainalysis offers comprehensive anti-money laundering software for Bitcoin businesses.
Its REACTOR tool visualizes data and identifies offenders in cryptocurrency transactions.
Chainalysis provides real-time API for transaction-based risk scoring and compliance.

Upsides

Rising stablecoin adoption increases demand for Chainalysis' blockchain analytics.
Public-private partnerships in crypto crime prevention boost Chainalysis' investigative tool demand.
Emerging markets like Syria offer new opportunities for Chainalysis' compliance services.

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