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Director of Regulatory Affairs

Merkle Science · New York · Remote

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About the role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Regulatory Affairs to join our team at Merkle Science. This role will be pivotal in ensuring that our operations and products comply with all relevant regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology and will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to navigate and influence regulatory developments.

What they're looking for

  • · Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, Finance, or a related field. Advanced degree (JD, MBA, or equivalent) preferred
  • · Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in regulatory affairs, compliance, or related roles within the financial services, fintech, or blockchain industry
  • · In-depth knowledge of global regulatory frameworks governing cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology
  • · Proven track record of successfully navigating complex regulatory environments
  • · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate with regulatory authorities and other stakeholders
More about this role

⚡️ About Merkle Science

Merkle Science provides blockchain transaction monitoring and intelligence solutions for web3 companies, digital asset service providers, financial institutions, law enforcement and government agencies to detect, investigate, and prevent illicit use of cryptocurrencies. Our vision is to make cryptocurrencies safe and provide infrastructure for the safe and compliant growth of cryptocurrencies.

Merkle Science is headquartered in New York with offices in Singapore, Bangalore and London. The team has combined experience across Bank of America, Paypal, Luno, Thomson Reuters and Amazon. The company has raised over $27M from SIG, Beco, Republic, DCG, Kenetic, GGV and several others.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Regulatory Affairs to join our team at Merkle Science. This role will be pivotal in ensuring that our operations and products comply with all relevant regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology and will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to navigate and influence regulatory...

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