Interim Head of US Regulatory & Compliance Remote (anywhere in Malta)

The Company is seeking a Head of US Regulatory & Compliance to take ownership of the US regulatory and compliance strategy. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and leading the regulatory strategy, licensing-readiness plan, and compliance roadmap. This role involves interpreting complex CFTC, Commodity Exchange Act, and related requirements, and translating them into practical product requirements and operating controls. The Head of US Regulatory & Compliance will also design the compliance management system, lead engagement with regulators and other stakeholders, and build a compliance organization with a focus on AML/KYC, sanctions, surveillance, and investigations. Applicants for the Head of US Regulatory & Compliance position at the company should have a minimum of 10 years' experience in US regulatory, compliance, or legal leadership within derivatives, exchanges, market infrastructure, or fintech. A deep working knowledge of CFTC-regulated markets and experience with licensing, examinations, and regulatory submissions is essential. The role requires a practical builder's mindset, strong judgment, executive presence, and clear communication. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with the ability to create scalable frameworks and will play a key role in the company's mission to create trusted infrastructure in a rapidly evolving market.

Hiring Company

Hacksawoperations LTD