Head of Regulatory Affairs and Licensing - Middle East
Tether is a leading company in digital finance, known for its stablecoin USDT and innovative blockchain solutions.
Competitive Salary

About the role
Overview
Tether is seeking an organized self-starter to join the Regulatory and Licensing team to lead efforts in the Middle East, focusing on regulatory affairs and licensing within the crypto-asset industry.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Minimum of 8 years governmental affairs / regulatory affairs / legal experience ideally within the financial services or crypto-asset industry in the Middle East.
- Proven ability in successfully leading regulatory affairs teams within either the financial services industry, or the digital asset industry.
Head of Regulatory Affairs and Licensing - Middle East
Tether is a leading company in digital finance, known for its stablecoin USDT and innovative blockchain solutions.
Last updated 2026-02-21T23:01:06.794Z
Overview
Tether is seeking an organized self-starter to join the Regulatory and Licensing team to lead efforts in the Middle East, focusing on regulatory affairs and licensing within the crypto-asset industry.
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
OnsiteDepartment
Finance, Legal & Compliance
Level
Senior
Skills
Overview
Tether is seeking an organized self-starter to join the Regulatory and Licensing team to lead efforts in the Middle East, focusing on regulatory affairs and licensing within the crypto-asset industry.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Minimum of 8 years governmental affairs / regulatory affairs / legal experience ideally within the financial services or crypto-asset industry in the Middle East.
- Proven ability in successfully leading regulatory affairs teams within either the financial services industry, or the digital asset industry.
About Tether
Tether is a leader in the digital finance space, pioneering a global financial revolution through its innovative solutions that empower businesses to integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. Known for its stablecoin USDT, Tether also offers services in digital asset tokenization, energy optimization for Bitcoin mining, and secure data sharing through its app KEET. The company is committed to democratizing access to digital learning and driving sustainable growth, making it a key player in the fintech industry.
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