VP of Tech Expansion (100% REMOTE)
What legal & compliance roles in crypto pay
128 salaries · our own dataMost legal & compliance roles in crypto pay between $90k and $265k, with a median of $170k.
As VP of Tech Expansion at Tether, you lead the global adoption and commercial expansion of Tether's technology ecosystem across artificial intelligence, self-custodial infrastructure, peer-to-peer systems, and digital and financial infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Chief Expansion Officer, you oversee senior professionals and teams responsible for expanding Tether's technology verticals globally, ensure a coordinated strategy, and drive major partnerships and deployments with companies, institutions, and governments. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role requiring strong technology understanding, commercial judgment, executive presence, and global relationship-building capabilities.
What you'll do
- Define and execute the global expansion strategy for Tether's technology ecosystem, establish priorities across current and future verticals, and identify high-potential markets, industries, partners, and use cases.
- Build relationships with CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, government leaders, and other senior stakeholders; personally originate, structure, negotiate, and close major partnerships and deployments.
- Position Tether as a long-term technology and infrastructure partner across engagements.
- Connect Tether's different capabilities to develop tailored and integrated solutions; translate market and partner requirements into clear opportunities for product and engineering teams.
- Coordinate internal stakeholders and external implementation partners from initial concept through deployment and scale; ensure major projects are delivered on time, within budget, and against measurable objectives.
- Monitor solutions performance, identify risks, and develop mitigation plans.
- Lead senior professionals and teams responsible for expanding Tether's different technologies; set clear priorities, KPIs, and accountability frameworks.
- Build a high-performing global Tech Expansion organization and ensure effective collaboration with regional Expansion, product, engineering, legal, and regulatory teams.
- Develop repeatable commercial and execution playbooks across technologies and markets so each deployment strengthens Tether's ability to enter the next market.
- Identify issues requiring escalation and bring them to the Chief Expansion Officer with clear context and recommended options.
- Position Tether as a global leader in decentralized AI, resilient financial infrastructures, and user-centered technologies; represent Tether in strategic engagements with major enterprises, institutions, governments, and regulators.
- Act as a senior ambassador for Tether's technology vision at global conferences, industry forums, and in front of global companies' senior executives.
What you bring
- Strong technology understanding combined with commercial judgment and executive presence.
- Proven ability to engage with senior technology and business leaders (CEOs, CTOs, CIOs) and government officials.
- Demonstrated experience translating complex needs into technology solutions and converting opportunities into major partnerships and deployments.
- Experience building and leading high-performing global teams across multiple functions.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Willingness to travel internationally.
What we offer
- 100% remote work.
About Tether
Tether is a global fintech leader pioneering reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. The company operates Tether Finance (featuring USDT, the world's most trusted stablecoin), Tether Power (energy solutions for Bitcoin mining), Tether Data (AI and peer-to-peer infrastructure including KEET), Tether Education (digital learning), and Tether Evolution (technology innovation). Tether's team is distributed globally and works remotely.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
Tether has 69 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 19 in Design, 15 in Legal & Compliance and 11 in Operations. Nearly all of them are fully remote. 21 were posted in the last 7 days.
All 69 Tether roles →1,309 Infrastructure roles are open across crypto right now.
Browse Infrastructure Jobs →- Director, Strategic Accounts at Paxos · Remote
- HR Specialist at Crypto Finance · On-site
- Head of DeFi at Symbiotic · Remote
- Deputy MLRO at ClearToken · Hybrid
