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Risk Control Expert
Abu Dhabi, UAE
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.
Responsibilities
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Product Risk Identification & Assessment
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Manage risk assessment, monitoring, and control for crypto wealth products (liquidity mining, on-chain yield, structured products, quantitative strategies, etc.). Build a comprehensive product risk control framework covering credit, market, liquidity, operational, and smart contract risks.
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Conduct risk due diligence on external DeFi protocols (e.g., Aave, Curve, EigenLayer, Pendle), including protocol incident history, multisig governance, oracle sources, and contract upgrade mechanisms.
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Establish pre-launch risk review processes for new products; deliver risk assessment reports and mitigation plans.
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Quantitative Risk Modeling
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Build and maintain risk monitoring models and early-warning indicators (VaR, stress testing, drawdown controls, liquidation thresholds, etc.); produce daily risk reports.
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Identify asset-liability mismatch risks in wealth products; set redemption limits, circuit breakers, and emergency pause rules.
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On-chain Data Monitoring
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Monitor on-chain address behavior (e.g., large fund movements, abnormal contract interactions) to identify potential oracle manipulation, flash loan attacks, or market manipulation risks.
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Collaborate with the security team on continuous risk auditing of smart contracts underlying yield pools.
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Incident Response & Post-mortem
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Develop and drill emergency response plans for major risk events (e.g., Curve pool exploits, Luna-style depegging).
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Conduct root-cause analysis after risk incidents and continuously optimize the risk control framework.
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Requirements
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Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields
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5+ years of risk control experience in financial institutions (banks/brokerages/asset management) or crypto asset firms, with at least 3 years directly involving structured wealth products
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Strong understanding of mainstream crypto yield product rules and DeFi protocol design mechanisms; proficient with on-chain analytics tools
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Proficient in on-chain analytics tools (Etherscan / Dune / Nansen) and market risk quantification tools (VaR / Greeks / Monte Carlo); skilled in Python/SQL for data analysis
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Strong risk awareness, rigorous logic, and ability to make quick decisions in highly volatile market environments
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Chinese and English
Nice to Have
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FRM, CFA, or equivalent risk/finance certifications
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Hands-on risk control experience with crypto wealth products; familiar with various product characteristics and risk structures
Why Join Us
At Bybit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.
Our benefits include:
- Study Growth Fund: We support your professional development and continuous learning.
- Internal Events: Participate in regular team-building activities, workshops, and events designed to promote collaboration and innovation.
- Global Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, international team, working alongside colleagues from around the world.
- Career Advancement: Access opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding global company.
- Internal Mobility: Grow with us- Your long-term development is important to us. We offer internal job opportunities to help build your career path.
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