Tether enables businesses – including exchanges, wallets, payment processors, financial services, and ATMs – to easily use reserve-backed tokens on blockchains.
By leveraging blockchain technology, Tether allows you to store, send, and receive digital tokens person-to-person, globally, instantly, and securely for a fraction of the cost of alternatives.
Tether's platform is built to prioritize transparency at all times.
Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance.
At Tether, we're not just building products; we're pioneering a global financial revolution.
Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains.
By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost.
Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction.
About the job:We are seeking a Business Unit Compliance Officer (BUCO) to represent the business in compliance matters and lead the Onboarding Team.
This role will involve understanding and managing the anti-money laundering (AML), countering the financing of terrorism (CFT), counter-proliferation financing (CP), and sanctions risks associated with our customers, their payment rails, the banks they use, and the geographical locations where these customers and banks operate.
The BUCO will play a pivotal role in managing the onboarding team, training personnel on AML risk, and providing strategic direction on know your customer (KYC), customer identification program (CIP), customer due diligence (CDD), and enhanced due diligence (EDD) processes.
Reporting Structure:This position will report to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), with a dotted line to the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).
Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the Onboarding Team, providing guidance and oversight to ensure compliance with AML, CFT, CP, and sanctions regulations.Understand and evaluate the risks posed by customers, including their payment rails, banking relationships, and geographical locations, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.Conduct thorough reviews of customer files, ensuring that KYC, CIP, CDD, and EDD procedures are effectively implemented and maintained.Stay current with regulatory changes, industry trends, and emerging risks related to AML, CFT, CP, and sanctions.Ensure compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions, and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) requirements.Collaborate with other departments, including Compliance, Legal, and Operations, to address and resolve AML-related issues and enhance the overall compliance framework.Serve as the primary touchpoint for Tether Business Development (BD) and Expansion teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
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