Head of Compliance
About This Role
As the Head of Compliance, you will be instrumental in overseeing Veda's global compliance framework, ensuring our cutting-edge vault infrastructure and DeFi strategies adhere to all applicable laws and industry standards. You will deeply impact the security and trust of our $6B TVL platform by maintaining robust compliance controls across products, partnerships, and operations.
What You'll Be Doing
Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive compliance programs, policies, and procedures covering AML/CFT, sanctions, and data security.
Monitor and interpret regulatory developments impacting decentralized finance and adapt Veda's strategies accordingly.
Ensure Veda’s products and client integrations comply with relevant financial and data protection laws (e.g., GDPR or equivalent regional frameworks).
Manage compliance due diligence for all client and partner relationships.
Act as the primary compliance contact for regulators, auditors, and enterprise partners.
Conduct ongoing monitoring and internal reviews to assess compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
Lead internal investigations and ensure the timely remediation of any compliance issues.
Maintain and report compliance metrics to the General Counsel and executive leadership.
Coordinate responses to external audits, certifications, and regulatory examinations.
Oversee and update compliance documentation, including AML policies, data retention, and information security standards.
Support risk assessments and control testing to ensure ongoing compliance and operational resilience.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in designing and implementing compliance programs.
Strong understanding of regulatory developments affecting decentralized finance.
Expertise in financial and data protection laws (e.g., GDPR).
Experience with AML/CFT and sanctions compliance.
Ability to manage compliance due diligence processes.
Strong communication skills for interacting with regulators, auditors, and partners.
Experience with internal investigations and remediation of compliance issues.
Analytical skills for reporting compliance metrics.
Detail-oriented approach to policy and control management.
Why Join Us
Directly shape the critical infrastructure of DeFi.
Work with a passionate team dedicated to DeFi and institutional adoption.
Contribute to a fast-growing DeFi protocol with $6B in TVL and 100k+ users.
Opportunity for high impact in a rapidly evolving industry.
About Veda Tech Labs
Veda Tech Labs is a pioneering force at the intersection of blockchain innovation and real-world utility. We specialize in developing robust, scalable Web3 infrastructure and decentralized applications (dApps) that push the boundaries of what's possible in the crypto space. Our mission is to build the foundational technologies that empower a more open, transparent, and equitable digital future. We're driven by a passion for cutting-edge blockchain protocols, smart contract development, and fostering widespread adoption of decentralized solutions across various industries. Our culture at Veda Tech Labs is defined by intellectual curiosity, collaborative problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence. We embrace a remote-first work environment, attracting top-tier blockchain talent from across the globe who thrive on autonomy and impact. We believe in continuous learning, open communication, and celebrating collective achievements as we navigate the rapidly evolving Web3 landscape. Our team members are not just developers; they are architects of the next internet. Join Veda Tech Labs and contribute to shaping the future of blockchain technology. If you're a talented engineer, researcher, or product visionary passionate about decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, DAOs, or scalable layer-2 solutions, you'll find a home here. We offer challenging projects, a supportive community, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on groundbreaking Web3 initiatives. Help us build the decentralized world of tomorrow.
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit Veda Tech Labs's official website and follow their application process.