The opportunity
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.
What you'll do
Drive Coinbase's engagement on active and pending SEC rulemakings related to: market structure, trading, and securities issuance, ensuring Coinbase's positions are well-represented throughout the rulemaking lifecycle.
Lead the development of Coinbase's comment letter strategy in response to SEC: proposals affecting digital asset markets, drafting or directing substantive responses that advance Coinbase's regulatory objectives.
Build and maintain relationships with SEC staff and Commissioners' offices,: positioning Coinbase as a credible, constructive participant in the policy process.
Translate proposed and final rules into internal guidance for Legal, Product,: and executive stakeholders, identifying compliance implications, operational requirements, and strategic opportunities.
Partner with Legal to assess regulatory risk and compliance implications of: new rules, including evaluating paths for no-action letters or exemptive relief where necessary.
Represent Coinbase externally in industry working groups and regulator: engagements on market structure policy, shaping industry-wide positions and coalition strategies.
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in securities law, market structure policy, or: corporate finance, with direct, hands-on experience working at or with the SEC on rulemaking processes.
- Deep understanding of the SEC rulemaking process and Administrative Procedure: Act, with demonstrated experience drafting or responding to public rulemaking comments.
- Substantive expertise in either trading market structure or securities: issuance and corporate finance mechanics, with the ability to apply that knowledge to active digital asset rule proposals.
- Proven ability to translate complex regulatory text into actionable guidance: for cross-functional teams, with direct experience briefing senior executives and external regulators on policy implications.
