Polymarket
Head of Product Legal
$300K–$500K
New York · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Jul 20, 2026
- Experience
- 8 or more years; in-house at a tech or crypto company or in a regulatory advisory role embedded with a product team.
- Education
- JD required.
About the job
Leads product legal work by assessing regulatory exposure in new markets and features, translating legal constraints into product requirements, and advising product decisions.
What you'll do
- Review new market categories and features for regulatory exposure and advise on viability.
- Translate legal and compliance constraints into actionable product requirements; work with product managers and engineers.
- Monitor relevant regulation, flag risks for roadmap decisions, and document legal judgments and internal guidance.
What they ask for
- JD required and practiced law.
- 8 or more years of experience at the intersection of legal and product, in-house at a tech or crypto company or in a regulatory advisory role embedded with a product team.
- Prior work in crypto.
- Strong product instincts and experience working at or with world-class product teams.
Nice to have
- Direct experience with CFTC regulation or derivatives compliance; prediction markets, swaps, or event contracts experience is a meaningful edge.
Pay
$300,000 to $500,000 annually (base salary)
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