Third-Party IT Risk Manager

📌 Please note: This role is based in Vienna, Austria

📌 For this role, experience in financial industry/exposure to DORA is required

About Us

Established in March 2018, Bybit is one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges, with more than 70 million registered users. We offer a professional platform where crypto traders can find an ultra-fast matching engine, excellent customer service and multilingual community support. We provide innovative online spot and derivatives trading services, mining and staking products, as well as API support, to retail and institutional clients around the world, and strive to be the most reliable exchange for the emerging digital asset class.

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Third-Party Risk & Outsourcing Manager to join our team in Vienna. In this role, you will take ownership of our third-party and ICT vendor risk governance, ensuring regulatory compliance, operational resilience, and effective oversight across all outsourced functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end third-party risk management framework, covering ICT risk assessment and ongoing monitoring from an operational perspective, in close coordination with the IT Compliance & Outsourcing function
• Ensure all third-party ICT service providers meet EU-specific technical standards and remain fully compliant with DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act)
• Design and maintain structured communication and escalation protocols with ICT service providers to ensure transparency, accountability, and business continuity
• Act as the primary point of contact for outsourcing-related governance, bridging operational teams and external vendors

What You Bring

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Law, or a related field
• 3–6 years of experience in financial services, with solid knowledge of banking regulation — including hands-on exposure to DORA — and a strong background in procurement or outsourcing
• Demonstrated experience managing and delivering complex projects end-to-end
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and navigate ambiguity
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environment
• Full professional fluency in both German and English