Lead risk management for a global institutional crypto exchange: develop and maintain lending and trading risk frameworks, assess and mitigate risks, ensure regulatory compliance, monitor and report exposures to senior management, and train and guide the team.
Summary: We are seeking an experienced Risk Management Director to join our global institutional crypto exchange team. In this role, you will develop and implement comprehensive risk frameworks for our lending and trading operations, ensuring robust risk management practices in a rapidly evolving industry.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain risk management frameworks for lending and trading operations.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and report on risk exposure and performance to senior management.
- Provide guidance and training to team members on risk management best practices.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in risk management within traditional finance (TradFi) or cryptocurrency sectors.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and regulatory frameworks.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing risk management strategies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
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