Corporate Counsel, Prediction Markets

About the role

This role will provide business-aligned guidance focused on governance, compliance, and operational risk management. You will partner with leaders, compliance stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to translate complex issues into practical recommendations. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen responsible execution, improve decision-making, and support sustainable growth within a technology-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary legal partner for DKeX and related initiatives
• Advise on legal and regulatory issues per the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC regulations
• Draft, review, and maintain exchange rules and governance materials for regulated markets
• Provide legal guidance on regulatory filings and operational matters for DKeX
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Compliance, and other teams to support regulated products
• Monitor industry developments affecting derivatives markets and advise stakeholders accordingly
• Manage outside counsel and coordinate legal support on specialized regulatory matters

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited institution with excellent academic credentials
• Minimum of five years of legal experience, ideally a mix of law firm, in-house, or government/regulatory experience
• Expertise in financial services regulation, derivatives markets, or other highly regulated industries
• Proven ability to analyze complex regulatory frameworks and offer practical legal advice
• Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for various audiences
• Curiosity and sound judgment in addressing legal and regulatory challenges

Skills

• Experience with designated contract markets or similar regulated entities is preferred

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a rapidly evolving sector of regulated prediction markets
• Access to a collaborative and innovative company culture
• Support with obtaining necessary gaming licenses as required for the role
• Possibility for professional growth within a publicly traded tech company

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $160,800 – $201,000 annually