ICT Risk Manager

About the Job

As ICT Risk Manager, you will lead KuCoin EU’s key operational resilience pillars, including Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) and ICT risk management. You will ensure that our governance, processes, and controls comply with MiCAR, DORA, EU GDPR, and Austrian regulatory expectations while supporting strong cross-functional collaboration. In this role, you will manage due diligence and oversight of external service providers, maintain the ICT risk framework and central risk register, support incident and vendor monitoring, and prepare clear reporting for the Head of Risk, Management Board and relevant committees.

Working at KuCoin EU

• Work at the heart of it. Our modern Vienna office is located directly at the historic Trabrennbahn in the Prater - a vibrant and accessible location.
• Team culture matters. We believe in strong collaboration and organize regular team events to foster a positive and connected work environment.
• We take care of the details. A daily selection of snacks, beverages, and weekly Friday breakfasts help keep our team energized.
• An international mindset. Join a diverse, forward-thinking team that thrives on innovation and cross-border collaboration.
• Invest in your development. We offer clear career progression, supported by learning and development opportunities tailored to your professional growth.
• Rewarding performance. Benefit from a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package on top.
• Shape the industry. Make a direct contribution to one of Europe’s most ambitious crypto platforms as we scale our regulatory capabilities.

What makes You special

• You hold a university degree in Law, Economics, Finance, Business, IT Risk, or a related field
• You have 4+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or internal control (financial services/fintech/crypto experience is a strong plus)
• You bring practical expertise in TPRM, ICT risk governance, or EU GDPR-related compliance work
• You can interpret system diagrams, vulnerability reports, penetration tests, and security certifications
• You understand European and Austrian regulatory frameworks, including DORA, MiCAR, NIS2, and relevant ISO standards
• You can translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable, and scalable processes
• You communicate well and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners
• You are proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-evolving regulatory environment
• You are fluent in English; German proficiency is a strong advantage

Join us.

At KuCoin EU, you will be part of a team committed to innovation, integrity, and regulatory excellence. If you’re ready to contribute to the future of finance in a fast-moving, global environment - we look forward to hearing from you.

KuCoin EU is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.