Legal Counsel; Products Launch and RnD Ukraine​/Remote

Overview

We are the creators of a new fintech era! Our mission is to change this world by making blockchain accessible to everyone in everyday life. The team in Ukraine is part of the global White

BIT team, which unites more than 1,200 professionals worldwide. Each of our employees is fully engaged in creating a new world order in the Web3 era. We work on our blockchain platform, providing maximum transparency and security for more than 8 million users worldwide. Our breakthrough solutions, incredible speed of adaptation to market challenges, and technological superiority are the strengths that take us beyond ordinary companies.

Our official partners include the National Football Team of Ukraine, FC Barcelona, Lifecell, FACEIT and VISA. The future of Web3 starts with you.

• Master’s degree in Law.
• At least Upper-Intermediate level of English (oral, written, legal).
• 4+ years of professional experience.
• Exceptional analytical and research skills, with the ability to synthesize complex, multi‑jurisdictional regulations into concise and practical advice.
• Deep expertise in financial regulations and the international compliance landscape.
• International experience, with a strong understanding of and ability to analyze the regulatory frameworks in the US, EU, Asia, or MENA.
• A "business‑enabler" mindset, focused on finding pragmatic solutions, managing risk, and enabling growth.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to partner effectively with non‑legal stakeholders (product managers, business leads).
• Highly organized, self‑motivated, and comfortable in a fast‑paced, ambiguous environment.

• Proactively monitor legislation, proposed regulations, and regulator positions across key international jurisdictions (US, EU, Asia, MENA).
• Develop and manage an "early warning system" to identify and communicate regulatory risks and strategic opportunities to business and product teams.
• Prepare regular analytical reviews, memos, and executive summaries on new regulations, translating complex legal text into clear business impact.

• Serve as the primary legal point for new product development, identifying legal risks, applicable regulations, IP issues, and financial requirements from concept to launch.
• Conduct deep‑dive analysis of licensing and compliance requirements for new products and services, including KYC/AML, financial services, tokenization, derivatives, custody, and staking.
• Perform comparative legal analysis of different jurisdictions to support strategic decisions on market entry and recommend optimal legal and corporate structures.
• Develop and implement strategies for adapting new and existing products to meet evolving regulatory requirements.

• Provide clear "legal input" for project teams, including the development of product launch checklists and compliance frameworks.
• Advise operational and corporate teams on implementing internal process changes in response to new regulations.
• Conduct legal background checks and comprehensive due diligence on new partners and key counter parties.
• Create and maintain a centralized knowledge base for all legal research, analysis, and regulatory guidance.

• Modern equipment
• Comfortable working conditions, and an inspiring environment to help you thrive

• 24 calendar days break for rest
• Additional days off for national holidays

• Access to exclusive crypto education courses
• Opportunities for external training

• Work alongside professionals from around the world, exchange experiences, and contribute to unique projects

• We provide time and support during life’s most important moments