Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as primary legal counsel for designated product verticals (at least two), providing end-to-end legal support from product development through to launch and ongoing governance.
- Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of product documentation, user terms, and commercial agreements to regulated-grade standards.
- Provide clear, business-oriented legal advice on product structuring, innovation, and regulatory considerations across multiple jurisdictions.
- Collaborate with product managers, business leads, compliance, and risk teams to anticipate legal issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Enhance the quality and consistency of legal documentation, ensuring enforceability and alignment with best practices in global financial markets.
- Support global and regional legal projects, including responding to legal and regulatory developments.
- Contribute to knowledge-sharing and mentorship within the Product Legal team, helping to build resilience.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Qualified lawyer with strong academic credentials, admitted in a leading common law or civil law jurisdiction.
- 6-10 years' post-qualification experience in financial services, technology, or a top-tier law firm, with a focus on margin lending, derivatives, trading, structured products, or fintech/crypto.
- Demonstrated expertise in drafting and negotiating complex financial or technology product terms and user-facing documentation.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks relevant to digital assets (experience with ADGM/FSRA, ESMA, FCA, MAS, or equivalent regulators is a strong advantage).Commercial mindset with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages (especially relevant to APAC or Middle East) are a plus to engage with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and delivering high-quality work.
- Comfortable working across time zones and cultures, with strong collaboration skills.
- Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to operate with a high degree of independence.
Why Binance
- Shape the future with the world's leading blockchain ecosystem
- Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
- Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
- Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
- Competitive salary and company benefits
- Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team) We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success. By submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our.
About Binance
Binance, launched in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao in Shanghai and now globally distributed, is the largest crypto exchange by spot and derivatives volume, serving 180M+ registered users. Its ecosystem spans Binance Exchange, BNB Chain, Trust Wallet, Labs investments and institutional custody. After settling major regulatory actions in 2023-24, Binance rebuilt its compliance stack and expanded in Dubai, Paris and Brazil. Location spread reflects its distributed model with hubs in Dubai, Taipei and remote. Candidates should expect high bar for detail, on-call ownership and ability to ship at exchange scale. Candidates joining Binance enter a high-velocity, globally distributed operational model that prioritizes exchange matching engine throughput, 24/7 system availability, and strict global compliance standards.
