Head of Regulatory Affairs

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Head of Regulatory Affairs in Netherlands.

In this role, you will lead regulatory engagement and strategy across the European Union, ensuring alignment between rapidly evolving crypto-asset regulations and innovative financial products. You will operate at the intersection of policy, technology, and business strategy, helping shape how next-generation digital finance solutions are regulated and adopted. Working in a fast-paced, global environment, you will collaborate closely with internal teams and external regulators to influence frameworks impacting stablecoins, blockchain infrastructure, and emerging technologies. The role requires both strategic thinking and hands-on execution, particularly in regulatory dialogue and policy development. You will act as a key representative in shaping industry standards while supporting business expansion and compliance readiness. This is a high-impact position for someone passionate about financial innovation and regulatory transformation.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with regulators, policymakers, central banks, and financial intelligence units across the EU
• Monitor and analyze evolving regulatory landscapes affecting crypto-assets, stablecoins, communications technology, and AI
• Represent the organization in consultations, industry forums, workshops, and regulatory discussions
• Prepare policy papers, briefing documents, and regulatory submissions aligned with global strategy
• Identify opportunities to influence emerging regulatory frameworks in a constructive and innovation-friendly manner
• Provide regulatory insights and risk assessments to internal teams including legal, compliance, product, and business units
• Support strategic planning for new product launches and regional expansion initiatives from a regulatory perspective
• Contribute to executive reporting on regulatory trends and policy developments

Requirements:

• Strong background in regulatory affairs, legal, public policy, or government relations within financial services or technology sectors
• In-depth understanding of EU regulatory frameworks related to crypto-assets, fintech, or digital finance (e.g., stablecoins, MiCA)
• Experience engaging with regulators, policymakers, or financial authorities in a professional capacity
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable business guidance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including policy writing and stakeholder presentations
• Proven ability to work across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, global environment
• Strategic mindset with the ability to influence external policy environments and internal decision-making
• Experience in blockchain, fintech, AI, or communications technology regulation is highly desirable
• Self-starter with strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Benefits:

• Fully remote, global working environment
• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards
• Opportunity to work at the forefront of crypto-asset and digital finance regulation
• High-impact role influencing EU regulatory frameworks and industry standards
• Collaborative, international team culture with cross-functional exposure
• Continuous learning opportunities in blockchain, fintech, and emerging technologies
• Career growth within a fast-scaling global organization