Bitvavo Benefits Overview

Own end-to-end data science initiatives across growth, personalization, pricing, market execution, risk, financial integrity, and financial crime. Build causal inference, predictive, ranking, and fraud detection models; deploy and monitor them in production; communicate uncertainty and insights to senior stakeholders; and mentor teammates on statistical and modeling best practices.

Owns risk management for Bitvavo’s Cyprus-regulated entity, including enterprise risk governance, financial and non-financial risk, credit, market, liquidity, capital, stress testing, operational resilience, outsourcing, incident management, and Board reporting. The role requires leadership of the risk function, oversight of ICARA and prudential reporting, and expertise in regulated broker, exchange, clearing, capital markets, and crypto environments.

Build and operate a self-service data platform supporting databases, messaging, ingestion, processing, and consumption at scale. Develop secure, compliant, and scalable infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and automation. Evolve support for structured and semi-structured data, stream processing, and governance. Work with distributed messaging systems, including Kafka and Flink, while mentoring teammates and partnering directly with stakeholders to drive engineering excellence.