Global Compliance Operations Director: Growth & Mobility

Bybit Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study Growth Fund

Internal Events

Global Collaboration

Career Advancement

Internal Mobility

Job summary

Bybit Limited seeks an experienced Compliance Operations leader to establish and head its Global Compliance Operations function. The role focuses on building the operational infrastructure that supports regulatory licences across multiple jurisdictions, translating commitments into practical procedures, governance, and scalable processes.

You will collaborate with Licensing, Legal, Product and regional teams to ensure every licensed entity launches with appropriate controls and maintains ongoing

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in Compliance Operations, Regulatory Operations or a related function within financial services, fintech or digital assets.
• Demonstrated experience implementing regulatory or licensing requirements into operational business processes.
• Experience operating across multiple jurisdictions and working with global stakeholders.
• Proven experience building or improving operational frameworks within a regulated environment.
• Strong programme management and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Excellent written communication with demonstrated experience designing SOPs, operational procedures and governance documentation.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Develop and maintain compliance operational frameworks, including SOPs, governance processes, control frameworks and monitoring mechanisms.
• Standardise compliance operational documentation, templates and implementation methodologies across jurisdictions.
• Maintain oversight of regulatory obligations by implementing governance, tracking and escalation mechanisms across licensed entities.
• Identify operational gaps between regulatory requirements, internal policies and business practices, and drive remediation.
• Partner with Licensing, Legal, Product, Technology, Operations and regional teams throughout the licensing lifecycle.
• Provide senior management with regular reporting on implementation progress, operational risks and regulatory commitments.
• Lead and develop the Compliance Operations team while driving continuous improvement across the function.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Programme management

Stakeholder management

People management

Written communication

Automation tools

Job description

Bybit Limited seeks an experienced Compliance Operations leader to establish and head its Global Compliance Operations function. The role focuses on building the operational infrastructure that supports regulatory licences across multiple jurisdictions, translating commitments into practical procedures, governance, and scalable processes.

You will collaborate with Licensing, Legal, Product and regional teams to ensure every licensed entity launches with appropriate controls and maintains ongoing