JOB DESCRITION.

Job Summary

The Deputy CEO is responsible for supporting the CEO in overseeing the strategic direction, management, and performance of the Virtual Asset Trading Platform (VATP). This role involves driving growth, profitability, and innovation in trading and token offerings while ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks. The Deputy CEO will lead the senior management team, set key objectives, and ensure the VATP stays competitive in the dynamic crypto industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic vision, business plans, and growth initiatives for the VATP.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure the platform’s smooth performance.
• Manage financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation.
• Act as the Responsible Officer for the VATP, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Lead and build a high-performing executive team to achieve operational excellence.
• Represent the VATP in communications with investors, regulators, and industry partners.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, rules, and regulations for all business activities.
• Promote a strong corporate culture aligned with the VATP’s mission, values, and brand.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of senior leadership experience in financial services, with at least 5 years in the crypto industry.
• Experience as a Responsible Officer registered with the SFC, or relevant qualifications to be appointed as a Responsible Officer (HKSI LE Papers 1, 2, 7 & 8).
• Proven ability to drive revenue growth, profitability, and market share across business lines.
• In-depth expertise in blockchain technology, tokens, crypto trading, and custody operations.
• Experience managing operations within a VATP or similar crypto firm.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.