Managing Director

Freedom24 is a fast-growing international brokerage platform, part of Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC), a publicly traded multinational financial services group with a presence in more than 20 countries across Europe, Central Asia, and beyond. As the company continues to expand its regulated brokerage business across the European market, we are looking for a motivated and business-minded Managing Director to oversee the operations of our MiCA-licensed Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP) in Bulgaria. This is an opportunity for a professional with a background in banking, financial services, payments or investments who is ready to take on a leadership role, expand their regulatory expertise, and contribute to building and developing a growing business. Rresponsibilities Manage the company's day-to-day operations and represent the business in Bulgaria. Ensure compliance with MiCA, PSD2 and applicable Bulgarian and EU financial regulations. Maintain relationships with the Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission (FSC), Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), and other relevant authorities. Oversee customer onboarding, customer support, AML/CFT, sanctions compliance, and operational processes. Ensure timely regulatory reporting, incident management, internal controls, and escalation procedures. Improve operational processes while balancing regulatory requirements with commercial priorities. Monitor regulatory developments in crypto-assets, payments, and financial services. Requirements At least 5 years of professional experience, including 3+ years in a managerial position within banking, financial services, payments, investments, or another regulated financial institution. Native or C1/C2 Bulgarian and C1/C2 English proficiency. Current residence in Bulgaria and availability for a full-time role in Sofia. Practical knowledge of MiFID II and/or crypto-assets, payments, trading, custody, or blockchain technology. Good understanding of financial regulation, corporate governance, AML/CFT, sanctions, risk management, and operational controls. Ability to meet applicable regulatory fit-and-proper requirements. Proactive, hands-on mindset with a strong willingness to learn and develop expertise in new areas. Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to balance regulatory obligations and business needs. High integrity, sound professional judgement, adaptability, and a strong work ethic.