Senior Manager, Digital Securities – Market Structure Policy

Coinbase

. Drive Coinbase's engagement on active and pending SEC rulemakings related to market structure, trading, and securities issuance .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $252,620 - $297,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in securities law and market structure policy, with a strong ability to draft regulatory responses and translate complex rules into actionable guidance for cross-functional teams. Proven experience in engaging with regulatory bodies and shaping industry positions.

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Securities Law ExpertiseSEC Rulemaking ProcessRegulatory Compliance AssessmentPublic Rulemaking Comments DraftingMarket Structure Policy

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Hard Skills

Securities LawMarket Structure PolicyCorporate FinanceRegulatory Risk AssessmentDrafting Regulatory ResponsesCompliance Implications IdentificationNo-Action Letters EvaluationExemptive Relief StrategiesDigital Asset Rule ProposalsAdministrative Procedure Act

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCross-Functional CommunicationBriefing Senior Executives

Tools & Technologies

Generative AI

Industry Keywords

SECDigital Asset MarketsTrading Market StructureSecurities IssuanceIndustry Working Groups

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive Coinbase's engagement on active and pending SEC rulemakings related to market structure, trading, and securities issuance
Lead Coinbase's comment letter strategy in response to SEC proposals affecting digital asset markets
Draft or direct substantive responses advancing Coinbase's regulatory objectives
Build and maintain relationships with SEC staff and Commissioners' offices
Translate proposed and final rules into internal guidance for Legal, Product, and executive stakeholders
Identify compliance implications, operational requirements, and strategic opportunities
Partner with Legal to assess regulatory risk and compliance implications of new rules
Evaluate paths for no-action letters or exemptive relief
Represent Coinbase externally in industry working groups and regulator engagements
Shape industry-wide positions and coalition strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in securities law, market structure policy, or corporate finance
Direct, hands-on experience working at or with the SEC on rulemaking processes
Deep understanding of the SEC rulemaking process and Administrative Procedure Act
Demonstrated experience drafting or responding to public rulemaking comments
Substantive expertise in trading market structure or securities issuance and corporate finance mechanics
Ability to apply expertise to active digital asset rule proposals
Proven ability to translate complex regulatory text into actionable guidance for cross-functional teams
Direct experience briefing senior executives and external regulators on policy implications
Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight
Eligible to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity eligibility
Bonus eligibility
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Quarterly in-person working sessions (“surges”)
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations
Candidate privacy protections
Arbitration of disputes for US applicants