Head of Regulatory Affairs-Europe ( Digital Assets & Fintech exposure)
Job description
Regulatory affairs lead for Tether and its affiliates in the European Union, working with regulators and policymakers to shape crypto-asset and stablecoin regulation. Reports to the Vice President of the Regulatory and Licensing division.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote · European Union
- Languages
- English
What you'll do
- Maintain proactive relationships with policymakers, regulators, central banks, and financial intelligence units relevant to the Company's product and service lines
- Monitor regulatory developments impacting Tether and affiliates companies in the country
- Represent the company in consultations, workshops, industry roundtables, and regulatory dialogues
- Prepare briefing papers, comment letters, and policy submissions aligned with broader global regulatory strategy
- Identify and successfully realise opportunities to shape emerging frameworks in a risk-sensitive, innovation-oriented manner
- Provide actionable risk and regulatory insights to internal stakeholders (legal, product, compliance, risk, commercial)
- Support enterprise-level planning for new products or expansions into the aforementioned countries, advising on regulatory constraints and enablers
- Contribute to internal reporting and executive briefings on policy risks and regulatory trajectory regionally
What we're looking for
- Minimum of 8 years governmental affairs / regulatory affairs / legal experience ideally within the financial services or crypto-asset industry in the EU, preferably Brussels based
- Fintech or Digital assets exposure is important
- Experience engaging with regulators or government bodies advocating and advising in a regulatory capacity, with demonstrated achievements securing favourable policy positions on behalf of another organisation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesise complex regulatory topics for non-technical audiences
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across borders and time zones
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in public speaking and representing companies in regulatory discussions
- Must be a strong team player, and willing to be fully engaged with key stakeholders both in our company but also with our partners
- Must be a hands-on professional capable of working collaboratively and independently
- English speaking
Your team
Regulatory and Licensing
Division led by the Vice President of Regulatory and Licensing, working alongside project managers and the wider business on regulatory affairs initiatives
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About Tether Operations Limited
Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance
Tether builds cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains, enabling users to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally at a fraction of the cost. Its product suite includes the stablecoin USDT and digital asset tokenization services, alongside Tether Power (energy solutions for Bitcoin mining), Tether Data (AI and peer-to-peer technology, including the KEET app), Tether Education, and Tether Evolution.
Mission
Pioneering a global financial revolution by empowering businesses to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains.
Key facts
- Digital finance / blockchain
- USDT is relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide
- Team works remotely from every corner of the world
- Tether and its affiliated entities include Bitfinex
- Products span Tether Finance, Tether Power, Tether Data, Tether Education, and Tether Evolution
What they value
- Transparency
- Innovation