Profile

Money is the bait, philosophy is the trap.

Seon Zhu

_Ex-Binance, Bybit | 12+ Years in FinTech

🔹 Summary

With 12+ years in FinTech and 7 years leading trading products, infrastructure, and strategy across top-tier crypto exchanges.

🔹 Experience

Derivatives BD Manager – Binance

Dec 2023 – Apr 2025

Directed strategy and product delivery for Binance Futures & Options division.
Spearheaded a low-latency infrastructure overhaul powering over 80% of platform-wide futures volume from high-frequency participants.
Launched new product lines including USDC-margined contracts and block trading for options, expanding institutional access and product flexibility.
Worked across engineering, quant, compliance, and ops teams to deliver institutional-grade solutions.

Principal Product Manager – Bybit

Apr 2022 – Nov 2023

Led the launch of Bybit’s Trading Bots suite, including grid, DCA, martingale, AI-driven strategies, and copy trading integrations.
Drove cross-functional execution to expand product adoption across advanced and retail users.

Product Specialist – Gate.io

Nov 2021 – Apr 2022

Built Gate.io’s institutional API and fee program to support high-frequency, market making, and quantitative trading clients.
Designed and launched the Broker & VIP framework to optimize institutional growth in spot and derivatives markets.

Partner – Coinsuper

Jul 2018 – Dec 2020

Oversaw trading infrastructure, product roadmap, and compliance alignment in collaboration with ecosystem partners and regulators.
Delivered exchange-scale systems integrating spot, futures, and fiat gateway infrastructure.

Senior Test Development Engineer – Ant Financial (Mybank)

Dec 2016 – Jul 2018

Delivered high-reliability bank-side payment integrations within Alipay Web ecosystem.
Managed online risk, monitoring, and testing quality controls for critical payment systems.

QA Manager – E-Sign

Sep 2015 – Dec 2016

Managed quality and automation teams for e-signature platform, with a focus on security and enterprise integrations.

Project Lead – Capgemini

Jul 2012 – Sep 2015

Delivered financial automation solutions to AIG Japan using Agile and ISTQB best practices.
Coordinated multi-national project teams and improved delivery performance.

🔹 Education

Université de Liège – Master’s in Advanced Enterprise Management
Tonghua Normal University – Bachelor’s in Japanese

🔹 Certifications

CFA Level II Passed (Level III Candidate)
PMP & ITIL V3 Certified
JLPT N1 (Japanese), CET-6 (English)
OCJP Python + SQL ISTQB Advanced (Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst & Test Manager)

🔹 Skills & Tools

Figma, Axure, Tableau, Jira, Git, Python, SQL

🔹 Creative Projects (Optional)

Composer & Producer: Tesla x PUBG commercial theme “Evolve”
Gospel Music: “Praise to the Messiah” (arranger & songwriter)
Tools: Logic Pro X, Pro Tools