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Hut 8 · 23 hours ago

Head of Regulatory and Government Affairs

Miami, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Hut 8 is on a mission to build and operate some of the world’s largest data centers for next-generation computing workloads. They are seeking a seasoned Head of Regulatory & Government Affairs to shape and navigate the evolving state and federal policies impacting their business, ensuring compliance and fostering strong government relationships.

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Responsibilities

Develop and lead a proactive policy agenda that supports organizational goals in energy, water use, conservation, and economic development

Track, analyze, and communicate the impacts of federal and state legislation, regulations, and tax incentives on our operations

Advocate for regulatory outcomes that align with strategic objectives, including accelerated interconnection, data center incentives, and broader energy policy outcomes

Work closely with executive leadership—particularly with the Energy Origination, Tax, Finance, and Legal teams—to align policy priorities

Serve as the primary liaison with federal agencies, Congressional offices, state regulatory commissions, and economic development committees

Cultivate deep relationships with key decision-makers and industry partners to influence policy and regulatory frameworks

Represent the organization before associations, committees, coalitions, and public forums

Ensure compliance with evolving federal and state regulations that affect development, conservation, and utility operations

Coordinate with internal project teams to provide regulatory guidance and anticipate policy impacts

Establish frameworks for monitoring compliance and reporting outcomes to leadership and stakeholders

Partner with tax and economic development functions to understand and maximize available state and federal incentives

Lead engagement with economic development committees and agencies at state and federal levels to secure incentives for strategic projects

Build and mentor a high-performing Regulatory & Government Affairs team, potentially with coverage across major regions

Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership on policy trends, emerging risks, and advocacy opportunities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align policy strategies with broader company objectives

Qualification

Regulatory strategyGovernment relationsEnergy policyPublic policy leadershipEconomic development incentivesCommunication skillsRelationship-buildingLeadership experience

Required

10+ years of experience in government affairs, regulatory strategy, or public policy leadership—preferably in energy, infrastructure, or related sectors

Demonstrated success engaging with federal and state policymakers, regulators, and economic development entities

Deep understanding of the U.S. regulatory landscape, including energy markets, utilities, conservation policy, and public incentives

Strong strategic thinker with exceptional communication, relationship-building, and advocacy skills

Proven leadership experience managing cross-functional initiatives and influencing outcomes at the highest levels