Cofounder — Head of Risk, Governance & Controls for Exciting Blockchain Project

Launch Legends • Cheyenne, WY

9h

About The Position

We’re offering a unique opportunity to join Launch Legends (and Autheo) as a part-time Equity Cofounder. Founded nearly four years ago, Launch Legends is at the forefront of bridging Web3 blockchain technology with the next evolution of Web2 integration—bringing businesses on-chain through enterprise-grade solutions, DePIN innovations, and decentralized financial infrastructure. Our flagship project, Autheo, is an AI enabled Layer-Zero OS with an integrated Layer-1 blockchain and complete decentralized infrastructure that includes decentralized compute, storage, identity, and service marketplaces, as well as a Full-stack development environment (DevHub)—engineered for scalable enterprise adoption, developer innovation, and real-world blockchain integration. Autheo is building a next-generation financial infrastructure platform that integrates ISO 20022 messaging, banking rails, and digital asset systems into a unified architecture. This is a rare opportunity to join as a cofounder and help define the legal, regulatory, and financial foundation of a new category of institution. With nearly 100 equity cofounders from leading companies and institutions—many with advanced degrees and PhDs—Autheo is solving the critical challenges blocking business adoption of blockchain technology. As a part-time Cofounder — Head of Risk, Governance & Controls in an equity-based cofounder role, you will design and implement the governance, risk, and control frameworks required for a federally regulated financial institution.

Requirements

• Direct experience in banking, risk management, or regulated financial institutions.
• Familiarity with OCC or federal banking expectations for governance and controls.
• Strong understanding of enterprise risk and internal control systems.
• Detail-oriented leader with a proactive approach to building strong risk and compliance culture.
• Strong collaborator who can translate regulatory requirements into practical, scalable operations.

Nice To Haves

• Prior role building risk/governance functions for de novo banks or fintechs pursuing charters.
• Experience integrating risk frameworks for hybrid traditional + digital asset platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define governance structures, including board oversight models and decision-making processes.
• Establish policies that meet OCC and banking regulatory expectations.
• Build enterprise risk management frameworks aligned with federal banking standards.
• Establish robust internal controls and operational policies across banking and digital asset activities.
• Support all OCC application requirements related to risk, governance, and controls.
• Collaborate closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure full regulatory alignment.

Benefits

• Equity in Launch Legends
• Equity in Autheo
• Equity in the WFO Creator Network
• Token allocations in the Autheo blockchain
• Salaried compensation is expected to begin within 4 to 5 months, following our node, token sales or funding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: No Education Listed