Join Openbank , the 100% digital bank of the Santander Group, where innovation meets opportunity! With over 2 million customers across Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, we're leading the way in digital banking. From loans and mortgages to a cutting-edge, fully automated investment platform, our products are transforming the industry.

At Openbank , we pride ourselves on simplicity, agility, and security, earning us the title of the most recommended Spanish bank among our customers. Technology is in our DNA and we are constantly developing new digital solutions and products. And we're not stopping there! At Openbank we are proud to be a bank that is gaining more and more international presence, we have just landed in the United States and we have plans to launch in Mexico .

If you're passionate about digital innovation, eager to make an impact, and ready to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking company, then we want to hear from you! Join us and be part of our journey to redefine banking for the digital age!

Mission:

We are a forward-thinking financial institution committed to innovation in digital assets and blockchain technology. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a talented and experienced legal advisor in cryptoasset advisory to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Regulation of Crypto-Assets (Mi CA), blockchain technology, digital assets and experience in investment products and services experience will be valued, with a passion for shaping the future of banking.


As part of our legal team, you will work alongside cross-functional teams to develop strategies, manage legal risks and support the integration of new products and services. If you are proactive, detail-oriented and passionate about the intersection of law, finance and technology, we'd love to have you on board.

Responsabilities:

• Advise on the implementation and application of Mi CA and other relevant regulations realeted to investment services at both European and national levels.
• Provide guidance on regulatory developments and ensure the organization is prepared to comply with evolving legal frameworks, particularly in crypto-assets and investment services.
• Offer legal expertise on the marketing and distribution of financial products, including those linked to crypto-assets and traditional investments.
• Support the design and legal approval of innovative investment solutions and services, ensuring they meet all regulatory requirements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with clients and providers, ensuring compliance throughout the lifecycle of services and products.
• Monitor and manage ongoing legal obligations arising from agreements related to crypto-assets and investment services.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to ensure marketing campaigns are aligned with the legal frameworks by reviewing advertising and promotional materials for crypto-assets and investment products, ensuring they meet all regulatory standards.
• Provide legal advice to cross-functional teams, including business, operations, and customer service, on regulatory and compliance matters.
• Assist in the approval process for launching new functionalities, services, or products in Spain and other jurisdictions.
• Serve as a liaison with regulatory authorities, auditors, and external legal entities.

To be successful in the role you must have:

• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in legal advice on digital assets (Crypto assets),
• Strong understanding of major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins, as well as knowledge of various blockchain protocols, advertising campaigns and its applicable regulation (Mi CAR).
• Experience in investment products and services (minimum 5 years), especially marketing and distribution of investment funds, securities and advertising campaigns with them would be an asset.
• Degree in Spanish Law. Fully qualified lawyer. LLM in Banking and relevant certifications in Cryptoassets (is a plus).
• Fluent in English (C1)

Would you like to grow with us? Join our team!

Openbank is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered as equal without paying attention to gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, political orientation, union membership nor disability status.

We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
If you´re not currently living in Madrid or Valencia and you are open to relocate yourself, we would still love to consider your application-
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