Paralegal – AI, DeFi & Regulatory Compliance

The Company

Archon Financial ApS (“Archon”) is a fast-growing fintech company at the forefront of AI and decentralized finance (“DeFi”). We are building intelligent tools to make it easier and more intuitive for users around the world to engage with DeFi – eliminating knowledge barriers and expanding access to the future of finance.

As a core contributor to the Sky Ecosystem (formerly MakerDAO), Archon is uniquely positioned to drive innovation where technology, regulation, and decentralization meet. Our Legal Team is central to that mission, bringing deep expertise in advising leading DeFi protocols and helping to shape the evolving regulatory landscape. With a unique blend of legal acumen and technical fluency, we operate at the intersection of law, AI, and Web3.

Archon is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and tech-savvy Paralegal to join our Legal Team. If you’re passionate about emerging technologies – particularly AI and blockchain – and you thrive in fast-paced, dynamic startup environments, you will be positioned to make a significant impact in a fast-evolving industry.

About The Role

As a core member of our legal function, you will provide critical support across a range of legal and regulatory domains, including data protection, privacy compliance, cybersecurity, intellectual property, commercial agreements, and corporate governance. You will work closely with our AI Compliance, Ethics, and Data Officer to ensure our innovative products remain at the cutting edge of compliance and responsible innovation. Specific responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with regulatory compliance matters involving the EU AI Act, GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable regimes.
• Support the legal function by proactively helping to evaluate and mitigate legal and regulatory risks inherent to the development of highly innovative products that blend AI and DeFi.
• Conduct legal research, manage contractual relationships, develop compliance documentation, and draft internal policies and procedures.
• Maintain legal databases and regulatory trackers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, data science, risk, operations, and marketing teams to align legal strategy with business goals.
• Stay current on emerging trends in AI and blockchain regulation.
  
  

Candidate Profile

• You have an impressive academic background and 2-4 years of paralegal experience, working within a leading City or national law firm or relevant in-house legal team.
• You have a strong background in GDPR compliance with a demonstrated interest in AI and blockchain technology.
• You have strong legal research and drafting skills with the ability to manage your own workstreams in a time-efficient and proactive manner.
• You have excellent written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to effectively communicate legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
• You are exceptionally organized and pride yourself on your high degree of attention to detail.
• You are a solution-oriented problem solver and a team player who understands the importance of building relationships within the business.
• You are an agile self-starter with the ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outcomes under deadline pressure.
• You are comfortable working in a remote-first, high-growth startup environment.
• Passionate about the legal and ethical implications of innovative technologies.
  
  

Why Join Us?

At Archon Financial ApS, we are redefining the boundaries of finance and technology. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our legal foundation as we build at the frontiers of AI and DeFi. We value initiative, integrity, and a self-starter mentality, and we are committed to fostering a culture where legal professionals can shape cutting-edge technology.

If you are energized by the idea of working at the intersection of law and technology and want to be a part of a mission-driven team creating responsible and future-looking AI solutions, we want to hear from you.

Diversity and Culture

We strongly believe in a discrimination-free workplace. Harassment, bullying, and exclusionary practices are not tolerated. We embrace the diversity of experience, perspectives, and background - they help us create a people-positive work environment and engaging games.

Archon was founded on a simple yet powerful principle: true excellence stems from patiently building strong foundations. We've embraced this philosophy in every aspect of our work, ensuring that each step we take is deliberate and robust.

Our mission is to become a global leader in AI technology, driving innovation across various industries.

Our goal is to create advanced AI solutions that support and elevate industries worldwide, fostering growth and innovation on a global scale.

We aim to elevate technological advancement, quality, and competition to new levels, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in every business sector we touch.

Archon Financial ApS ("Archon") is a fast-growing fintech company at the forefront of AI and decentralized finance ("DeFi"). We are building intelligent tools to make it easier and more intuitive for users around the world to engage with DeFi - eliminating knowledge barriers and expanding access to the future of finance. As a core contributor to the Sky Ecosystem (formerly MakerDAO), Archon is uniquely positioned to drive innovation where technology, regulation, and decentralization meet.