Head of Regulatory Affairs - AI and P2P (100% remote)

<p><strong><em><span style="color:#121317">Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance</span></em></strong></p><p><span style="color:#121317">At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><em><span style="color:#121317">Innovate with Tether</span></em></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Tether Finance: </span></strong><span style="color:#121317">Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">USDT</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services.</span></p><p><span style="color:#121317">But that’s just the beginning:</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Tether Power: </span></strong><span style="color:#121317">Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Tether Data: </span></strong><span style="color:#121317">Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">KEET</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Tether Education</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">: Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Tether Evolution</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">: At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><em><span style="color:#121317">Why Join Us?</span></em></strong></p><p><span style="color:#121317">Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry.</span></p><p><span style="color:#121317">If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you.</span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Are you ready to be part of the future?</span></strong></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">About the job</span></strong></p><p><span style="color:#121317">Tether is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Regulatory Affairs to design and execute global regulatory affairs strategies for our Tether Data business vertical. At Tether Data, we are committed to pioneering advancements in AI and peer-to-peer (P2P) technologies. Our mission is to innovate and lead in the creation of technological solutions that empower people, communities, cities and countries to become more independent and sovereign. In a world constantly changing and becoming more unpredictable, technology should be used to ensure freedom and respect of human rights, rather than capturing people’s private digital lives.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Responsibilities</span></strong></p><ul><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="color:#121317">Policy Advocacy, Monitoring, Analysis and Guidance</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">: Monitor, analyse and communicate changes in global regulatory policies, and advise executive leadership on potential regulatory risks and opportunities, while driving initiatives to influence regulatory frameworks as well as monitoring for change across regulations to ensure proactive compliance where required.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="color:#121317">Regulatory Advocacy and Thought Leadership</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">: Leading or participating in regulatory agency interactions and advocacy work regarding legislation relevant to this field. Engaging with relevant regulatory authorities, industry bodies, collaborative communities, and policymakers to shape the regulatory landscape for AI and P2P.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="color:#121317">Regulatory Strategy Development</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">: As appropriate, leading the development and execution of regulatory strategies, identifying preferable market/s from which to operate, and to ensure the company’s readiness for compliance with relevant national and international regulations.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong><span style="color:#121317">Cross-functional Leadership and Product Development</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">: Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., R&amp;D, legal, compliance) in both Tether and with our partners to to integrate regulatory considerations into the design and deployment of AI models and technologies, as applicable.&nbsp;</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Thought Leadership:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Act as a thought leader both externally and within the organization, educating internal teams on regulatory issues, trends, and best practices in the AI and P2P space.</span></p></li></ul><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p> <br> <ul><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Proven experience in a senior regulatory role, ideally within the technology, AI, or digital industries.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Strong knowledge of global AI regulations, data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR), and emerging trends in AI and P2P governance. Legal, compliance, or policy background with a deep understanding of ethical AI principles is a plus.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Demonstrated understanding of decentralised, self-sovereign and locally executed AI/P2P architectures—and the regulatory implications of these models—distinct from traditional centralised platform approaches.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Demonstrated experience working with regulators and government bodies advocating and advising in a regulatory capacity, with demonstrated achievements securing favourable policy positions on behalf of another organisation.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Expertise in preparing complex regulatory documents and other major regulatory submissions, including the preparation and execution of interactions with regulatory authorities.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Policy, Computer Science, or related fields.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesise complex regulatory topics for non-technical audiences.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across borders and time zones.</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">Communication: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in public speaking and representing companies in regulatory discussions.&nbsp;</span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:#000000">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.</span></p><p style="text-align:justify;min-height: 1.7em;"></p></li></ul><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong>Important information for candidates</strong><br>Recruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Apply only through our official channels.</strong>&nbsp;We do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on our official careers page:&nbsp;https://tether.recruitee.com/</p></li><li><p><strong>Verify the recruiter’s identity.</strong>&nbsp;All our recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. If you’re unsure, you can confirm their identity by checking their profile or contacting us through our website.</p></li><li><p><strong>Be cautious of unusual communication methods.</strong>&nbsp;We do not conduct interviews over WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. All communication is done through official company emails and platforms.</p></li><li><p><strong>Double-check email addresses.</strong>&nbsp;All communication from us will come from emails ending in&nbsp;<strong>@</strong><a rel="noopener" target="_blank" href="http://tether.to">tether.to</a><strong> or&nbsp;@</strong><a rel="noopener" target="_blank" href="http://tether.io">tether.io</a></p></li><li><p><strong>We will never request payment or financial details.</strong>&nbsp;If someone asks for personal financial information or payment at any point during the hiring process, it is a scam. Please report it immediately.</p></li></ul><p><strong>When in doubt, feel free to reach out through our official website.</strong></p><p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.co.uk">Jobs in United Kingdom</a> on Arbeitnow</a>