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About Us 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.   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.   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.   About the Role   We are looking for a senior leader to head our newly formed Trading Risk team. This is a critical leadership role created as part of a strategic reorganization to consolidate all business-risk-related functions across our trading verticals into a single, dedicated team. The Head of Trading Risk will own end-to-end business risk operations and logic design across multiple product lines, reporting directly to senior leadership.   Key Responsibilities   Team Leadership & Strategy   Lead and grow the Trading Risk team, setting the strategic vision for business risk management across the organization Build a high-performing, risk-focused culture with strong accountability and ownership Define team OKRs, establish performance standards, and drive continuous improvement Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to embed risk thinking into product development   Risk Coverage — Multi-Product Line Oversight   Own business risk operations and logic design across: Spot Trading — market risk, counterparty exposure, and trading anomaly detection Derivatives ( Futures , Options, CFD , Perps ) — margin risk, liquidation logic, settlement risk, and position limits Loan / Earn — collateral risk, interest rate risk, and protocol-level exposure management Design and maintain risk control frameworks, alert systems, and escalation protocols for each product line Conduct ongoing risk assessments for new product launches and feature changes Provide risk-related logic design recommendations and improvement proposals for all business units   Operational Risk Management   Oversee real-time risk monitoring systems and ensure timely incident response Define and enforce risk parameters (position limits, margin requirements, circuit breakers, etc.) Lead post-mortem analysis on risk incidents and drive systematic remediation Work with the Engineering/Tech team to ensure risk control systems are robust, scalable, and properly maintained   Requirements   Must-Have   8+ years of experience in risk management within financial services, fintech, or crypto/digital assets 3+ years in a leadership role managing risk teams (team size 5+) Deep understanding of derivatives risk (futures, options, perpetual swaps, CFDs) — including margin models, liquidation engines, and settlement processes Experience with multi-product risk management covering at least 3 of: spot, derivati