Senior Digital Asset Custody & Operations Lead

Bybit; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study Growth Fund

Internal Events

Global Collaboration

Career Advancement

Internal Mobility

Job summary

Bybit in Malaysia is expanding its digital asset custody solutions and seeks a strategic leader to own the custody product end-to-end, from infra decisions to pricing and market positioning, coordinating with banks, custodians, and wallet providers.

You will work with product and engineering to define features (whitelisting, MPC, token support, settlement) and build client workflows, supporting BD with institutional proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Math, Economics, Business, Engineering, Finance or a related field.
• Prior experience in top-tier crypto or financial institutions, trading firms a plus.
• Hands-on experience in crypto custody, blockchain operations, or digital asset servicing.
• Strong understanding of wallet technologies, custody solutions, blockchain transaction mechanics, and settlement infrastructure.
• Familiarity with both traditional finance custody controls and Web3-native custody innovations.
• Fluent in English; Mandarin proficiency is a plus.
• Highly organized, security-minded, self-motivated, and proactive—with a strong passion for crypto.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic development and scaling of digital asset custody solutions.
• Serve as the business owner of the custody product from infrastructure choices to pricing models and market positioning.
• Partner with third-party custodians, sub-custodians, banks, and wallet providers to design and maintain asset flows.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define feature needs such as whitelisting, MPC, token support, and settlement models.
• Define and implement client-facing workflows: onboarding, segregation, audit, and reporting; support BD in pitching custody solutions to institutional clients.
• Monitor evolving regulatory, technical, and compliance requirements related to digital asset custody.
• Oversee key custody metrics (e.g., AUC, transaction volume, SLAs) and drive reporting for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Crypto custody knowledge

English fluency

Mandarin proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math, Economics, Business, Engineering, Finance or related field

Tools

Wallet technologies

Blockchain transaction mechanics

Settlement infrastructure

Job description

Bybit in Malaysia is expanding its digital asset custody solutions and seeks a strategic leader to own the custody product end-to-end, from infra decisions to pricing and market positioning, coordinating with banks, custodians, and wallet providers.

You will work with product and engineering to define features (whitelisting, MPC, token support, settlement) and build client workflows, supporting BD with institutional proposals.