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Bybit

Cryptocurrency exchange offering spot and derivatives

Risk Control Principal Product Specialist

Product ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAbu Dhabi - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in risk control product design, with familiarity with risk control processes in at least one field such as payments, credit, or e-commerce.
  • Experience leading complete risk control product design and launch projects.
  • Hands-on experience in risk strategy formulation, model building, and rule engine design.
  • A solid understanding of fraud and anti-money laundering mechanisms, including rule engines, risk scoring, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and real-time decisioning.
  • Familiarity with fiat payment flows, including card schemes such as Visa and Mastercard, bank transfers, chargebacks, and payment fraud typologies.
  • Familiarity with risk control technologies and tools, including risk models, anti-fraud systems, decision engines, and machine learning applications in risk control.
  • Strong data analysis skills, including SQL and Python for data extraction, analysis, and visualization.
  • Ability to discuss system design, including latency, throughput, and data consistency, credibly with engineers.
  • Familiarity with financial regulations and regulatory policies, with a strong sense of compliance.
  • Fluent English is required.
  • Mandarin is a plus.
  • Strong logical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills, including the ability to drive alignment with Compliance and Operations.
  • Rigor, responsibility, and strong stress resistance in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

  • Own the roadmap for fiat and payment risk control systems, including transaction monitoring and fraud detection.
  • Design and iterate on core mechanisms such as rule engines, decision flows, risk tiering, holds and releases, and automated interdiction.
  • Define risk parameter logic, including limits, velocity thresholds, triggers, and escalation paths, while balancing risk coverage against user friction.
  • Design controls for high-concurrency transactions with strict latency requirements across fiat on/off-ramp, card acquiring, card issuing, and payment transaction risk control.
  • Work with Engineering on real-time data pipelines, rule execution performance, fallback and degradation strategies, and stability under peak load.
  • Identify and close gaps around abnormal patterns such as velocity abuse, account takeover, card fraud, chargebacks, mule accounts, and structuring.
  • Use artificial intelligence to improve user conversion rates and reduce blockers in risk control flows.
  • Optimize risk-related customer communications during transactions.
  • Use artificial intelligence to proactively guide users through document submission and identity verification and help them resolve account restrictions or blocks imposed by risk controls.
  • Explore risk control requirements across business scenarios and combine industry trends and company strategy to set long-term plans and short-term iteration goals.
  • Produce product requirement documents defining functionality, performance, security, and other standards.
  • Lead prototype design and implementation, coordinating Technology, Data, Compliance, and Operations to deliver on time and at quality.
  • Communicate risk product value and usage guidelines, answer questions, and ensure risk strategies are implemented effectively across business lines.
  • Translate anti-money laundering requirements into product capabilities, including transaction monitoring scenarios, sanctions and watchlist screening, and suspicious activity workflows.
  • Support audit and regulatory inquiries with clear documentation of risk logic.
  • Continuously monitor product data and evaluate the effectiveness of risk strategies and product features.
  • Define metrics such as false positive rate, interception rate, fraud loss rate, case handling time, and decision latency, and drive data-based iteration.
  • Run back-testing and A/B validation before rule or model rollout.
  • Build feedback loops between case management, operations, and strategy tuning; support incident handling, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in high-volume transaction environments.
  • Experience at a crypto exchange, bank, payment company, or fintech.
  • Knowledge of artificial intelligence.
  • Knowledge of anti-money laundering regulatory frameworks such as FATF, MiCA, and PSD2.

About the Company

Bybit

Cryptocurrency exchange offering spot and derivatives

Bybit operates a cryptocurrency exchange that provides spot and derivatives trading, mining and staking products, and API access for retail and institutional clients worldwide. Its platform uses an ultra-fast matching engine to execute trades and offers multilingual customer support, aiming to deliver a fast, fair, and humane trading environment. Compared with rivals, Bybit emphasizes reliability, transparency, and strong service, backed by a team with backgrounds from investment banks and tech firms, and a global community. The company’s goal is to be the most trusted and dependable exchange in the emerging digital asset class.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2018

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