Amber Group is a leader in digital asset trading, products and infrastructure. We work with companies ranging from token issuers, banks and fintech firms, to sports teams, game developers, brands and creators. Operating at the center of markets, we act as liquidity providers, miners and validators on all major exchanges, applications, and networks. Across all products and categories, we have turned over >$1T in volumes since inception. Our mission is to make our digital future a reality and shape it to be fair, inclusive, and kind.

Our people are both dreamers and doers - a self-driven, entrepreneurial community who are believers in the power of decentralized networks. We collaborate across teams and regions, promoting a culture that is open, transparent, respectful and inclusive.

Our businesses

• Institutional financial services, helping 1,000+ asset managers, hedge funds, corporates, and family offices invest in digital assets via API and our OTC desk.
• Consumer financial services with millions of customers investing in digital assets via our award-winning mobile app and web platforms.
• The emerging digital creator economy including gaming tokens, digital art, sports collectibles, and social tokens.

At Amber Group, you will have the opportunity to work with innovative and entrepreneurial people, solve meaningful problems, accept challenges, and become experts in frontier fields. We strive to take care of our people, providing competitive incentives, benefits and rewards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Advising on a wide range of legal matters, including regulatory, operational, and issues to support the firm’s growth and international business strategy.
• Researching and analyzing MAS, SFC, FinCEN, OCC comments and guidance.
• Managing the regulatory coverage for the firm’s global trading activities, including spot trading, margin trading, and fixed-income products, liaising with regulators, exchanges, and trading counterparties in multiple regions.
• Supporting the team by advising on customer deals, including drafting templates and customized agreements on an ad-hoc basis.
• Working closely with the team in customer on-boarding, providing guidance on digital payment token services, cryptos and blockchain law and regulations.
• Researching and working with foreign and domestic jurisdictions.
• Liaising with external legal counsel to obtain guidance and reach a resolution on highly specialized legal matters.
• Propose solutions and active involvement in the formulation of business operation process and continual suggestions for improvements to relevant processes.

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree or J.D. degree.
• Qualified lawyer.
• 1-3 years PQE with focus on general corporate or capital market practice.
• Experience working with reputable law firms and/or financial institutions preferred.
• Prior background in digital payment token services, cryptos and blockchain a plus.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
• Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin.
• Must be able to effectively multi-task, manage time-sensitive documents and have exceptional organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to function effectively in a busy, team-oriented environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to build relationships with all stakeholders.

Amber Group opens its doors to the curious problem solver empowered to make an impact in shaping tomorrow. As a hyper-growth company since day 1, we continually invite talent to join our diverse, nimble and digitally-native teams. If this sounds like you, apply now, or get in touch with us today at sylvia.wong@ambergroup.io.