Head of Policy and Regulatory Affairs

Elliptic

Head of Policy and Regulatory Affairs for Elliptic, shaping US digital asset regulations and leading engagement with federal and state regulators.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $155,000 - $290,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Elliptic’s strategic engagement with federal and state regulators, Congressional offices, and public sector stakeholders across the United States
Shape and respond to emerging crypto and digital asset policy frameworks, including stablecoin legislation, AML/CFT requirements, and digital asset classification
Strengthen Elliptic’s regulatory voice and thought leadership through policy advocacy, content creation, testimony preparation, and external representation
Advise and empower internal teams with regulatory insights and analysis to drive product development, client success, and compliance strategy
Position Elliptic as the leading technology partner for US government agencies and financial institutions building trust in digital assets.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in regulatory affairs, public policy, government relations, or compliance, with a focus on financial services, digital assets, or public sector engagement
Deep understanding of the US digital asset regulatory landscape, including federal frameworks (SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, OCC, OFAC) and key state-level regimes (e.g., NY BitLicense, state MTL frameworks)
Experience working within or alongside federal agencies, Congressional offices, regulatory bodies, or intergovernmental institutions
Strong existing public-sector network across US financial authorities, Congressional staff, and policy communities
Exceptional communication skills, with experience crafting policy positions, briefings, and public commentary on complex legal and regulatory topics
Comfort working at the intersection of technology, law, and finance, including the regulatory applications of blockchain analytics and crypto asset compliance
Proven record of influencing regulatory outcomes through advocacy and collaborative engagement with policymakers and institutions
Passion for shaping the future of responsible crypto innovation, financial integrity, and regulatory clarity.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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SaaS Elliptic is a provider of enterprise-grade blockchain analytics and crypto compliance software that helps financial institutions, exchanges, network operators, regulators, and law enforcement detect, investigate, and manage crypto-related financial crime and regulatory risk. Its products include VASP/entity screening, wallet and transaction monitoring, cross-chain investigations, threat intelligence, stablecoin issuer and ecosystem monitoring, and data ingestion and API integrations. Elliptic also offers training and certifications to upskill compliance and forensic teams and delivers its services as configurable, scalable SaaS and API solutions for compliance, surveillance, and forensic workflows. Head of Policy and Regulatory Affairs 🔥 24 minutes ago 🏢🏡 New York City – Hybrid 💵 $155k - $290k / year ⏰ Full Time 🔴 Lead 🚔 Compliance Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Lead Elliptic’s strategic engagement with federal and state regulators, Congressional offices, and public sector stakeholders across the United States
Shape and respond to emerging crypto and digital asset policy frameworks, including stablecoin legislation, AML/CFT requirements, and digital asset classification
Strengthen Elliptic’s regulatory voice and thought leadership through policy advocacy, content creation, testimony preparation, and external representation
Advise and empower internal teams with regulatory insights and analysis to drive product development, client success, and compliance strategy
Position Elliptic as the leading technology partner for US government agencies and financial institutions building trust in digital assets. 🎯 Requirements
10+ years of experience in regulatory affairs, public policy, government relations, or compliance, with a focus on financial services, digital assets, or public sector engagement
Deep understanding of the US digital asset regulatory landscape, including federal frameworks (SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, OCC, OFAC) and key state-level regimes (e.g., NY BitLicense, state MTL frameworks)
Experience working within or alongside federal agencies, Congressional offices, regulatory bodies, or intergovernmental institutions
Strong existing public-sector network across US financial authorities, Congressional staff, and policy communities
Exceptional communication skills, with experience crafting policy positions, briefings, and public commentary on complex legal and regulatory topics
Comfort working at the intersection of technology, law, and finance, including the regulatory applications of blockchain analytics and crypto asset compliance
Proven record of influencing regulatory outcomes through advocacy and collaborative engagement with policymakers and institutions
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Hard Skills & Tools

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Soft Skills

communication skillsnetworkinginfluencingcollaborationstrategic engagementadvisory skillsthought leadershipanalytical skillsclient success focuspassion for innovation