Polymarket
Regulatory Attorney
$250K–$340K
New York · On-site · Full-time · Posted Mar 30, 2026
- Experience
- 3–7 years of relevant experience.
- Education
- J.D.
About the job
Supports legal and regulatory strategy for a U.S. CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization, advising on operations, filings, rulebooks, and regulatory engagement.
What you'll do
- Advise on the application of the Commodity Exchange Act, CFTC and SEC regulations to exchange and clearing organization operations.
- Draft and review regulatory filings, participation agreements, comment letters, no-action requests, and interpretive submissions.
- Prepare responses to regulatory inquiries and examinations, monitor regulatory developments, and advise on rulebook development.
What they ask for
- J.D. and active U.S. bar membership.
- Familiarity with the Commodity Exchange Act, CFTC regulations, and related market structure.
- Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
- Strong judgment and ability to translate legal requirements into practical business guidance.
Nice to have
- Experience with CFTC processes.
- Familiarity with prediction markets; experience with FCMs and IBs is also a plus.
Pay
$250,000 to $340,000 annually (base salary)
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