Senior Compliance Specialist
@ Tether.io

Hybrid
$120,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 5 days ago

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Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance

At Tether, 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 with transparency as a core value.

Innovate with Tether

Explore our diverse product suite:

  • Tether Finance: Trusted stablecoin and digital asset tokenization services.
  • Tether Power: Sustainable energy solutions for Bitcoin mining.
  • Tether Data: Advanced AI and secure, private data sharing technology.
  • Tether Education: Digital learning and growth opportunities.
  • Tether Evolution: Merging technology with human potential.

About the Role

The Senior Compliance Specialist will lead the implementation and monitoring of Tether's compliance framework across key regulatory domains. This role focuses on embedding a culture of integrity, managing cross-border compliance risks, and ensuring adherence to global regulatory expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Regulatory Oversight: Maintain policies and controls for conduct risk, anti-bribery, conflicts of interest, fraud, data protection, market abuse, and outsourcing.
  • Advisory: Advise management on ethical practices and third-party risk compliance.
  • Monitoring & Assurance: Conduct risk assessments, thematic reviews, and control testing.
  • Incident Management: Oversee investigations and remediation for regulatory breaches.
  • Training & Culture: Deliver conduct risk and ethics training across all business units.
  • Governance & Reporting: Prepare Board and regulator reports on compliance findings.
  • Regulatory Change Management: Monitor and implement new regulations and ethical standards.
  • Mentorship: Supervise junior compliance staff to ensure consistent application of controls.

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, Finance or related discipline.
  • 3-5 years' experience in regulatory compliance or related fields.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., ICA, CFE, CAFS, CCAS, CCEP-I, CIPP/E, CFCS).
  • Excellent analytical, investigative, and communication skills.
  • Fluency in English; additional language proficiency is a plus.

Important Information for Candidates

Be aware of recruitment scams. Apply only through Tether's official channels and verify recruiters via LinkedIn. All communication will come from emails ending in @tether.to or @tether.io. Never share personal financial details or payments during the hiring process.

Key skills/competency

  • Compliance
  • Regulatory
  • Risk
  • Investigation
  • Advisory
  • Governance
  • Ethics
  • Data Protection
  • Monitoring
  • Mentorship

How to Get Hired at Tether.io

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight compliance and regulatory expertise.
  • Review Tether's values: Understand their vision and global impact.
  • Showcase certifications: Emphasize ICA, CFE, or similar qualifications.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice real-world compliance scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review current global regulatory standards.
Study compliance frameworks and risk controls.
Practice control testing and assessment methods.
Familiarize with data protection compliance.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you managed a conflict.
Explain how you handled compliance challenges.
Outline teamwork in stressful investigations.
Discuss mentoring junior team members.

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