Product Counsel: Fintech & Crypto Regulation

Bybit; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Bybit seeks a Legal Counsel (Product) in Abu Dhabi to steer regulatory strategy for innovative fintech offerings. You will bridge product teams and legal experts to birth compliant features in a fast-evolving crypto landscape.

Deep knowledge of UAE fintech rules, MiCA awareness, and contract risk assessment will help you architect compliant innovation from inception through launch, ensuring user protection and regulatory alignment across jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services regulation, fintech, or data privacy is highly valued.
• Familiarity with UAE regulatory frameworks is a significant advantage.
• Product development lifecycle experience embedded with legal strategy.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time regulatory risk assessment during product development.
• Ensure feature design complies with financial services regulation and consumer protection laws.
• Act as translator between legal, engineering, and product teams to embed compliance.

Skills

Jurisdictional arbitrage

Smart contract auditing

UX compliance

Technical literacy

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk appetite management

Blockchain literacy

Job description

Bybit seeks a Legal Counsel (Product) in Abu Dhabi to steer regulatory strategy for innovative fintech offerings. You will bridge product teams and legal experts to birth compliant features in a fast-evolving crypto landscape.

Deep knowledge of UAE fintech rules, MiCA awareness, and contract risk assessment will help you architect compliant innovation from inception through launch, ensuring user protection and regulatory alignment across jurisdictions.