Regulatory Affairs and Licensing - Southern Africa Lead (100% remote)
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 Southern Africa Region, focusing on regulatory affairs and licensing in the crypto-asset industry.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Minimum of 5 years governmental affairs / regulatory affairs / legal experience ideally within the financial services or crypto-asset industry in South Africa.
- 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.
Regulatory Affairs and Licensing - Southern Africa Lead (100% remote)
Tether is a leading company in digital finance, known for its stablecoin USDT and innovative blockchain solutions.
Last updated 2026-03-10T23:01:46.035Z
Overview
Tether is seeking an organized self-starter to join the Regulatory and Licensing team to lead efforts in the Southern Africa Region, focusing on regulatory affairs and licensing in the crypto-asset industry.
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
Remote
WorldwideDepartment
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 Southern Africa Region, focusing on regulatory affairs and licensing in the crypto-asset industry.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Minimum of 5 years governmental affairs / regulatory affairs / legal experience ideally within the financial services or crypto-asset industry in South Africa.
- 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.
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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