Job Title: Crypto Risk Consultant – Digital Assets & Regulation

Sector: Advisory / Consulting

Location: Dublin (Hybrid)

Salary: Negotiable

Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing advisory firm in Dublin with a global presence, known for its innovation and strong reputation in the financial and technology sectors. As part of their expanding consulting division, they are hiring a Crypto Risk Consultant to work across regulatory, governance, and risk transformation projects within the evolving digital assets landscape.

Why should you apply?

This is a unique opportunity to work on the front line of crypto regulation and digital asset advisory. You will be involved in high-impact internal audit and risk assessments for crypto-asset service providers and help guide clients through major European regulations such as MiCAR and DORA. With access to international clients and an established cross-functional team, you will gain broad exposure and strong development in this growing space.

Who should apply?

The ideal candidate will have experience in risk, audit, or compliance and a strong interest in the crypto/fintech sector:

• 2–5 years’ experience in risk, audit or compliance in crypto, fintech, or financial services
• Strong understanding of MiCAR, DORA, and emerging digital asset risk frameworks
• Knowledge of crypto custody, trading, or blockchain platforms (a plus)
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Professional certifications (e.g. ACA, CIA, CISA, blockchain certifications) are advantageous

Role and Reporting Lines

The successful candidate will join a cross-functional team and report to a senior member of the advisory practice. Responsibilities include:

• Internal Audit Support – Contribute to audit and assurance reviews across crypto clients
• Regulatory Readiness – Assist clients with MiCAR gap analysis and readiness assessments
• Risk Frameworks – Evaluate governance, operational resilience, and risk practices
• Control Environments – Assess and improve internal control and compliance frameworks
• Advisory Reports – Prepare insights and risk assessments for board-level presentations
• Regulatory Insight – Stay updated on EU crypto and digital asset regulation developments
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work with legal, compliance, and technology teams
• Market Engagement – Participate in digital asset thought leadership and insights

Interested in this position?

To apply please submit your CV to Frank Bailey who is managing this assignment via the link below or to inquire further please contact us directly on 01 529 4200