Job description
CoinsPaid offers ready-to-use crypto payment solutions tailored to business’ every need. Standing at the forefront of mass adoption, our products help businesses gear up for the new era of digital assets. We showed a tremendous growth in terms of transactions and volumes since 2019 and in 2023 were marked by Forbes as the “Best Crypto Payment Gateway for High-Volume Transactions”.
Headquartered in Estonia and having 3 international hubs, we are still a remote-first company with employees working from 30+ countries around the world. At CoinsPaid, we are passionate about crypto, fintech and are putting great effort into building a team that will get the world ready for every-day crypto use. If these feel close to you - give us a shout!
Legal Officer will act as the cornerstone of our legal strategy, ensuring compliance with global financial regulations, supports legal risk mitigation, drafting agreements and driving high-impact advisory initiatives across the company
Responsibilities:
- Contract Management: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, including service agreements, agreements with clients, merchants, Software development, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS agreements, NDAs, DPAs, LOI, MOU, and standard commercial contracts
- Corporate and Commercial Law: Provide support on corporate governance and compliance matters. Assist with the preparation and maintenance of corporate documents and filings
- Policy and Procedures: Help implement and maintain company policies and procedures (e.g., compliance checklists, workflows, templates)
- Conduct legal research on applicable laws and regulations (e.g., AML, GDPR, MiCA, VASP, fintech, gambling regulations). Summarize findings and provide recommendations to senior team members
- Monitor regulatory updates and assist in ensuring compliance with financial, corporate, and IT-related requirements. Support data privacy requests and compliance documentation
- Act as a legal project manager on cross-functional projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. Coordinate with various teams to integrate legal requirements into company workflows
- Work closely with internal teams (HR, Finance, IT, Marketing) to provide day-to-day legal support under supervision
- Ensure strict confidentiality in handling legal matters and maintain high professional standards
- Support knowledge management initiatives within the legal team (e.g., updating templates, organizing reference materials)
Requirements:
- Master of Laws (LL.M) from an accredited law school
- 4+ years of experience in commercial, corporate, or contract law (experience in international settings is an advantage)
- Familiarity with IT, financial services, or related sectors is desirable
- Experience drafting and reviewing commercial agreements and standard legal documents
- Solid analytical and legal research skills with the ability to provide clear summaries and recommendations
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for working with cross-functional teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines with supervision in a dynamic environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- High level of professional ethics and integrity
- Fluency in English (minimum B2–C1); additional languages are considered an asset
Nice to have:
- Data Protection Professional Certification (DPO or others)
- Experience in legal project management and implementation of legal tech tools
- Knowledge of data privacy and cybersecurity laws, crypto processing, and financial transactions
- Experience with compliance frameworks such as GDPR, AML, or ISO standards
- Familiarity with cross-border transactions
- Prior experience in a corporate legal department or in-house counsel role
- Additional languages are considered an asset (Lithuanian, Estonian, Polish, Russian)
Why should you choose CoinsPaid?
To become a part of this solid team, passionate about their jobs and the crypto industry as a whole. To feel a great team spirit and meet people supporting each other’s growth and development. To become a part of a rapidly developing international company and a crypto payments leader. Only in 2024 CoinsPaid was awarded more than 10 times:
- Acquisition International 2024 - Best Crypto-payment Solutions Firm 2024 - Europe;
- World Business Annual Awards 2024 - Leading Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Firm in Europe 2024;
- World Business Annual Awards 2024 - Best Blockchain Initiative Europe 2024;
- World Business Annual Awards 2024 - Best Blockchain Fintech Company Europe 2024;
- Global Brands Magazine Awards - Leading Cryptocurrency Payment Solutions;
- ICA Compliance Awards - Development of Automated Real-time Risk Assessment System;
- Europe Fintech Awards - Crypto Award;
- EiGE Awards - Best Payment Provider 2024;
- World Business Annual Awards 2024 - Best Cryptocurrency Payment Solution Provider Europe 2024;
- World Economic Magazine 2024 - Best Digital Payments Solutions Provider;
- Malta Fintech Awards by Dynamic Events - Payment Services Provider of the Year;
- Global Brands Magazine Awards - Best Crypto Payment Gateway;
- Business Awards UK - Best Cryptocurrency Tech;
- EGR B2B - Best Cryptocurrency Service Supplier 2024;
- Global Cards & Payments Innovation Awards - Best B2B Payments Initiative;
- International Investor Award - Most Advanced Crypto Payment Processing Firm 2024.
Solid facts about CoinsPaid:
- Private and profitable company, registered and licensed in Estonia;
- Secure business, with regular financial and regulatory audits;
- Over 10 years of experience in the blockchain development;
- Over €700M processed in crypto monthly;
- Over 1M transactions processed monthly;
- Over 800 merchants accounts serviced;
- Over 270 team members across 30+ countries.
By joining CoinsPaid now, you’ll participate in building the world’s best crypto payment ecosystem, conquering new markets, and popularising cryptocurrencies.
Sounds good? Well then, we can’t wait to see your resume!
To learn more please visit:https://coinspaid.com/about-us/ & https://coinspaid.com/careers/
