Trading Risk Control Lead- Regulated Risk

Bybit · Abu Dhabi

On-site · Abu DhabiFull TimeSenior, LeadFinance & Banking
Posted 5h ago

Why we think you can apply

Employer country
United Arab Emirates · Abu Dhabi
Hiring model
UAE-based role · the employer hires in the UAE
Work from
Abu Dhabi · on-site
Time-zone overlap
Gulf Standard Time · none needed

Posted 5 hours ago · apply link checked 4 hours ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain risk frameworks, assessments, risk appetite measures and controls for regulated digital asset businesses
  • Oversee market surveillance, investigate potential market abuse and coordinate escalations and regulatory reporting with Compliance and Legal
  • Improve surveillance systems, monitoring scenarios and alert thresholds
  • Lead risk and surveillance workstreams for VASP and equivalent licence applications
  • Report key risks, surveillance findings and remediation progress to management and boards

Requirements

  • At least 5 years in risk management, market surveillance or regulatory oversight
  • Hands-on experience investigating trading activity and market abuse
  • Experience developing risk frameworks and governance documentation
  • Familiarity with digital asset products and regulatory expectations
  • Strong analytical, investigative and communication skills
  • Degree in finance, economics, law, risk management or related field, or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with surveillance platforms such as Solidus Labs, Nasdaq SMARTS or Eventus
  • Working knowledge of SQL, Python or trading data analysis tools
  • Experience supporting regulated entities or licensing across jurisdictions
  • Professional qualifications such as FRM or CFA

Benefits

  • Study Growth Fund for professional development
  • Internal events and team-building activities
  • Global collaboration with an international team
  • Career advancement and internal mobility opportunities

About the Company

Bybit is a leading cryptocurrency exchange and digital financial platform serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions.

What we look for

  • At least 5 years in risk management, market surveillance or regulatory oversight
  • Hands-on experience investigating trading activity and market abuse
  • Experience developing risk frameworks and governance documentation
  • Familiarity with digital asset products and regulatory expectations
  • Strong analytical, investigative and communication skills
  • Degree in finance, economics, law, risk management or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Experience with surveillance platforms such as Solidus Labs, Nasdaq SMARTS or Eventus
  • Working knowledge of SQL, Python or trading data analysis tools
  • Experience supporting regulated entities or licensing across jurisdictions
  • Professional qualifications such as FRM or CFA
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