Compliance Operations Director

Abu Dhabi, UAE·Posted 15d ago
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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <div data-page-id="HladdPLXIoNz4nxkqkCuk4rAs8v" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-XCikdRR2xoZIjdxtCKcuOflrs8d">Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by world-class technology and a user-first mindset, Bybit delivers a seamless ecosystem across trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services, and Web3 — connecting users to the future of digital finance.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-IF06dI0MPoBwYfxbZ4zui13HsoC">&nbsp;</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-X5EbdOwvMoYuOmxQBbuueUEDsDd">Our core values define how we build. We listen, care and improve to create products and experiences that put users first. Backed by a global team of ambitious builders, problem-solvers, and innovators, we foster a high-performance and fast-moving environment where talent is empowered to drive real impact at the global scale. Supported by 24/7 multilingual customer service and a strong commitment to innovation, we are shaping the future of finance through technology, collaboration, and bold execution.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LtVud2dO7oglqJxxZoOucqjJsPc">&nbsp;</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-RMHkdm4bPo66l3xMVO8ui1o8sle">Today, Bybit is recognized as one of the most trusted and transparent platforms in the digital asset industry, continuing to expand its global presence while building the infrastructure for the next generation of financial services.</div> </div></div><div data-page-id="QHcpd17vZo1FOjxqpMSuuNTfsae" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-POc6dKXmOo8FBixOO44u7NWsshc">About the Role</h2> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-HeyTd0lpCoR7I9x7WlqunFpxs9v">Bybit is seeking an experienced compliance leader to establish and lead its Global Compliance Operations function.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LvSddKnmpokejMx4C01uQ47Ysbc">This role focuses on building the operational infrastructure that supports Bybit's regulatory licences across multiple jurisdictions. Rather than providing legal advice or interpreting regulations, the team ensures regulatory commitments are translated into practical operating procedures, governance frameworks, and sustainable business processes.</div> <div class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-N7sHd2bSQoDHOqx5oHtuXzGWsZb">Working closely with Licensing, Legal, Product and the regional business teams, you will ensure every licensed entity launches with the appropriate operational controls and continues to meet its ongoing regulatory obligations.</div> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-L4Mgdn38monw21x4lyjuL7wfsed">Responsibilities</h2> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-TowBd3PeOodvfMxsM3Du69Qxsuh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Lead the operational implementation of regulatory licences across all licensed entities, ensuring operational readiness and regulatory commitments are fully embedded into business operations prior to go-live.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-EQ97dk8k1oIovSx6Wtruk4pTsEg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Develop and maintain compliance operational frameworks, including SOPs, governance processes, control frameworks and monitoring mechanisms.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZXCHdvDVvorCSmxJYxPum7QXsQe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Standardise compliance operational documentation, templates and implementation methodologies across jurisdictions.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-I86CdkS2HobRVFxhss9uKOCXszf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Maintain oversight of regulatory obligations by implementing governance, tracking and escalation mechanisms across licensed entities.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-O7Bcdi1gtolbPsxDcz4uSzWnsic" data-list="bullet"> <div>Identify operational gaps between regulatory requirements, internal policies and business practices, and drive remediation.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-LJeDdWHOeoavHlxpM7FuQN7bsvc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Partner with Licensing, Legal, Product, Technology, Operations and regional teams throughout the licensing lifecycle.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-HGYpdwgvQoXxP5x2WPou89FhsUh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Provide senior management with regular reporting on implementation progress, operational risks and regulatory commitments.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Vhs1dTW8WoxFGFxcdyXuSKNKs3g" data-list="bullet"> <div>Lead and develop the Compliance Operations team while driving continuous improvement across the function.</div> </li> </ul> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-H6j5dD7EZoHaDHx6kbUuE11Ysph">Requirements</h2> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-NIXtdaDO5o667Mxtfd3uGD2Dsjb" data-list="bullet"> <div>10+ years' experience in Compliance Operations, Regulatory Operations or a related function within financial services, fintech or digital assets.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-WRGcd1yqvoJE9ixJqPYuqJQFsXe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Demonstrated experience implementing regulatory or licensing requirements into operational business processes.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Nw7IddcLZoKyAZxN1dRuvR8rstb" data-list="bullet"> <div>Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions and working with global stakeholders.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Xbf6d8THWoWVVoxHxjyur5NRsvg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Proven experience building or improving operational frameworks within a regulated environment.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-MpBOdDGHAoblD9xaPNMuJnkrsBf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Strong programme management and stakeholder management capabilities.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SRcddAmapoH941xZMADuU3Qzs0f" data-list="bullet"> <div>Excellent written communication with demonstrated experience designing SOPs, operational procedures and governance documentation that enable scalable and consistent business operations.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SzS5d2aOEoElNsxIV0SuXEgdsgg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Previous people management experience with the ability to coach and develop high-performing teams.</div> </li> </ul> <h2 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-JsC1dPyGDo9qDhxP1V9uOcOQs6g">Profile</h2> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Q4o3d5cAToohANxZopIu9KsosCg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Passionate about cryptocurrency, digital assets and emerging financial technologies.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZsVndT95doCsLGxGJpQuBo6ksOg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Builder mindset with the ability to create structure in fast-moving environments.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BKCSdbUQFoCxgJxIIy8uTJHZs6b" data-list="bullet"> <div>Commercially minded and able to balance regulatory expectations with business objectives.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Co51dm2fWo5XXqxeSjXuBDIvsqd" data-list="bullet"> <div>High level of ownership and accountability.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-YIyudro2VoPUjFxwE4Lu5NUNsOc" data-list="bullet"> <div>Comfortable leveraging AI and automation tools to improve operational efficiency and team productivity.</div> </li> </ul> </div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong><br>At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.&nbsp;<br>Our benefits include:<br>- Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.<br>- Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.<br>- Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.<br>- Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.<br>- Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.</p></div>