Head of Compliance, EU

<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="C8iUdMhIkouGZlxPdl4uFQOOsXg" data-lark-html-role="root" data-docx-has-block-data="false"> <h3 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-FoxHd10W5ogWpnxWs52ulxqIsGB">Job Scope</h3> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-FdXUdmatios8M5x0bd2uvfEFsxh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Lead and continuously develop Bybit EU's independent Compliance function, ensuring it operates effectively as the company scales across Europe.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QAIOdxvZHonZNTxgT3pu0WTNsvk" data-list="bullet"> <div>Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive compliance framework covering MiCAR, MiFID II, EMD/PSD II, AML/CFT, sanctions, consumer protection, outsourcing, and other applicable Austrian and EU regulations.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-RkOidaGlEoan9gxhSoxuhA5Ys6f" data-list="bullet"> <div>Serve as the designated Compliance Officer (where applicable) and act as the primary liaison with Austrian and European regulatory authorities.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GXi7dkCAnohCjcxPZFQui7eAsQf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Advise the Management Board and senior leadership on regulatory obligations, compliance risks, and emerging regulatory developments.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-GnHmdgsAEo1BBpxHIYMuABBls6g" data-list="bullet"> <div>Develop and maintain the annual Compliance Monitoring Plan, conducting thematic reviews and ongoing monitoring activities to assess regulatory adherence.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-UYWmdkr2so8fI0x1LBGuBT8psVe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Establish and oversee compliance risk assessments, identifying areas of regulatory exposure and ensuring timely remediation of identified findings.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Xsycd39fZoyHLxxe05Nuui6wsre" data-list="bullet"> <div>Provide independent review and challenge of new products, business initiatives, strategic projects, and outsourcing arrangements to ensure regulatory compliance is considered from inception.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-YerDdkwlBo0ABqxzs1cu537uszU" data-list="bullet"> <div>Oversee regulatory reporting obligations and support regulatory inspections, audits, and licensing activities.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Eg8adybtWotx8Txz7zvur14ysoa" data-list="bullet"> <div>Develop, implement, and continuously improve compliance policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-X3VndYh8konn2lxR7oFueQyEsPg" data-list="bullet"> <div>Partner closely with Legal, Risk, AML, Product, Operations, Marketing, Technology, and Internal Audit to ensure a coordinated approach to regulatory compliance.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Mz73dkfKeofj35xpHzXu3nAzsBh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Review financial promotions, marketing communications, and customer-facing documentation to ensure compliance with applicable EU regulatory requirements.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ImULdb5WFom3vKxrtiDuluxKsId" data-list="bullet"> <div>Build and foster a strong compliance culture through training, awareness initiatives, and ongoing guidance to employees and management.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-J8XKdRkTmoKmtnxU9awuwKENsjf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Lead, coach, and develop the Compliance team while establishing scalable processes and governance suitable for a rapidly growing regulated financial institution.</div> </li> </ul> <h3 class="heading-2 ace-line old-record-id-QAnfdUBsTo30MWxEnt7uB4Gystk">Requirements</h3> <ul class="list-bullet1"> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-BIaydUHOwoHTanxMPm9uO0AYskb" data-list="bullet"> <div>University degree in Law, Business, Finance, Economics, or another relevant discipline. Professional compliance certifications are an advantage.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-T8RxdwuhqojrYwxooW8uvry1sme" data-list="bullet"> <div>Minimum of 8 years of compliance experience within financial services, fintech, digital assets, banking, payment institutions, or investment firms, including several years in a leadership role.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-SdW6dowYKo6M2QxJEfLurAPxsqM" data-list="bullet"> <div>Strong knowledge of Austrian and European regulatory frameworks, particularly MiCAR, MiFID II, E-Money Directive, Payment Services Directive, AML/CFT, sanctions, outsourcing, and financial crime regulations.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-F4WGdkTp0oMeItxs3kgugfHisRh" data-list="bullet"> <div>Demonstrated experience building or significantly enhancing compliance frameworks within regulated financial institutions.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-FQ1kdKQhLoe4n8xronguAxARsOe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Experience working directly with financial regulators, including regulatory inspections, licensing processes, and supervisory engagement.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-N3yldMbrfoOiMMxTRuNuKSdLsge" data-list="bullet"> <div>Strong understanding of governance, compliance monitoring, regulatory reporting, compliance risk management, and internal control frameworks.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-ZtOIdatZWowwVIx80tdu48dvsSf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Ability to balance regulatory expectations with commercial objectives while maintaining independence and sound judgment.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-Gg4ndGbgxoIwmRxqBTxuPxFnsac" data-list="bullet"> <div>Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior executives and collaborate across multiple business functions.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-AtnldhanfotW9RxTG2AuJiqOsKf" data-list="bullet"> <div>Proven leadership experience in developing high-performing compliance teams within fast-paced, evolving organizations.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-QEmCd8w41oawFLx1YURudfMSsgL" data-list="bullet"> <div>Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex regulations into practical business guidance.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-OH3adHOu6oVSAkxqC9iuT0pHswe" data-list="bullet"> <div>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. German proficiency is an advantage.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-X9C8dgKEfoul38x4GMlur0nwsQe" data-list="bullet"> <div>High integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to operate independently in a highly regulated environment.</div> </li> <li class="ace-line ace-line old-record-id-B0JodoVvHoqcZkxUJAKuFfUzsSd" data-list="bullet"> <div>This position is based in Vienna, Austria.</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>