Kalshi
Paralegal
New York, New York, United States. Posted 12 months ago
The role
You will serve as an operational partner to the legal and compliance teams. You will support drafting and filing CFTC materials, manage documentation, and organize legal and compliance projects.
What you will do
- Draft, edit, and coordinate first drafts of CFTC filings for DCM and DCO entities.
- Maintain calendars and project trackers for CFTC filings and responses.
- Manage legal administrative functions including Rulebook maintenance and version control.
- Research and summarize relevant CFTC rules, no-action letters, and guidance.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and status reports for Legal and Compliance initiatives.
- Track deliverables and follow up with stakeholders.
- Manage document repositories and templates.
- Support cross-functional working groups for regulatory submissions and governance reviews.
- Cite Rulebook and Customer Agreement provisions in responses to customer complaints or inquiries.
- Assist in preparing internal documentation for regulatory audits, training programs, and policy updates.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3–5 years of experience as a paralegal or legal operations professional in a regulated financial, fintech, or exchange environment
- Exceptional organizational, writing, and project management skills
- Strong proficiency in Google Workspace or Microsoft Office, including deck creation
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high-compliance environment
- Collaborative, proactive, and detail-oriented mindset
Nice to have
- Paralegal certification or J.D. coursework preferred
- Familiarity with CFTC regulations, DCM/DCO filings, or similar frameworks strongly preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits
About the company
Kalshi has defined a new category of prediction markets. The company allows people to trade on the outcome of any events and turn any question about the future into a financial asset.