If You Are , the FDIC is Trying to Rent Fintech Counsel

The Federal Deposit Insurance coverage Company (FDIC) is seeking to enhance its Fintech bench by hiring three people to assist with authorized points concerning Fintech.

In line with a put up on USAJOBS, tasks embody:

Analyzing and advising on the interpretation of statutes, widespread legislation, laws, and authorized concerns relevant to Fintech within the following topic areas: (1) U.S. banking legislation and laws, and FDIC steering, insurance policies and procedures in that regard; and, significantly open financial institution authorized points mental property rights and legal responsibility, patent legislation, and significantly licensing preparations; (2) FDIC company authorities and governance issues, and people involving procurement and knowledge know-how techniques; (3) U.S. securities legislation; (4) worldwide and international monetary companies legislation and regulatory frameworks; (5) common contract legislation, and particularly know-how, software program, and vendor contracts; (6) company and partnership legislation; and (7) mergers and acquisitions.

Areas of experience embody blockchain/DLT, together with digital property, cost techniques, cloud, AI/Huge information, Regtech/Suptech and the way these companies intertwine throughout the labyrinth of US legislation.

The three completely different positions are positioned every within the following cities: Washington, DC, San Francisco, and New York Metropolis.

The transfer ought to come as no shock as most federal companies have elevated their staffing to cope with the speedy emergence of Fintech.