President, Bitstamp Europe
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About the Role
You will serve as general manager and senior-most leader of Bitstamp Europe S.A., owning the P&L and acting as the CSSF-recognized Authorized Manager. You will lead supervisory engagement, clear new products for launch, define regional go-to-market strategy, build the Luxembourg team, and own institutional and B2B partnerships while navigating MiCA, MiFID II and DORA. The role is based in Luxembourg with in-person attendance 5 days per week.
Requirements
- Significant experience in regulated financial services with European presence
- Experience qualifying or operating as an Approved Person or Authorized Manager; ability to qualify as CSSF Authorized Manager required
- Deep command of MiCA, MiFID II and CSSF expectations; working knowledge of DORA, AML/CFT and PSD2
- P&L ownership at scale in a regulated European financial entity
- Track record building institutional B2B relationships and strategic partnerships
- Experience leading through corporate integration or organizational change
- Fluency in English required; French or Luxembourgish a plus
Responsibilities
- Serve as CSSF-recognized Authorized Manager and primary regulatory representative
- Lead supervisory engagement on examinations, license conditions, notifications, outsourcing and regulatory change
- Clear new products and markets for launch quickly
- Own the P&L and drive revenue growth across institutional and B2B in the EEA
- Define and execute regional go-to-market strategy
- Lead, grow and develop the Luxembourg-based team
- Own institutional and strategic partnership relationships across Europe
- Navigate the European regulatory landscape including MiCA, MiFID II and DORA
Benefits
- Bonus programs
- Equity ownership
- 401(k) matching
- 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Lifestyle wallet
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Fertility benefits
- Mental health benefits
- Company holidays, paid time off, sick time and parental leave
- Catered meals and office events