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About the role
We’re looking for a Senior Risk Officer to help build and run risk management across Blockchain.com. This is a company-wide role: you'll help identify, measure, and manage risk across our business lines, working closely with Compliance, Legal, Finance, Product, and Operations to strengthen our overall risk posture as we continue to scale and expand our business. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 8+ years of risk management experience at a financial institution, broker-dealer, futures firm, exchange, or similar regulated entity
- Strong working knowledge of core risk disciplines—market, credit, liquidity, and operational risk—and how they apply in practice
- Experience building, implementing, or enhancing a risk management program or framework
- Excellent judgment and the confidence to make sound risk calls in a fast-moving, evolving business
- Clear, plain-English communication skills–you can explain risk concepts to engineers, executives, and regulators alike
- Comfort working across a wide range of stakeholders and business lines in a company supporting multiple regulated activities
More about this role
Blockchain is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain has earned the trust of over 90 million wallet holders and more than 40 million verified users, facilitating over $1 trillion in crypto transactions.
We’re looking for a Senior Risk Officer to help build and run risk management across Blockchain.com. This is a company-wide role: you'll help identify, measure, and manage risk across our business lines, working closely with Compliance, Legal, Finance, Product, and Operations to strengthen our overall risk posture as we continue to scale and expand our business.
A key part of this role is supporting our expansion into regulated derivatives. Blockchain.com already offers millions of customers a trusted way to buy, sell, and hold crypto, and we're extending those offerings into regulated futures and derivatives markets in the U.S. and other jurisdictions. You'll help build out the risk management program for that and other regulated derivatives entities, working alongside their compliance and risk officers...
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