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Director of Clearing Risk

Webull · Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

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About Webull

Webull is a leading digital brokerage platform built on next generation global infrastructure. At Webull, we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to control their own financial future. Backed by Lightspeed.

About the role

Webull Securities (US) LLC is seeking a Director of Clearing Risk to own the firm’s day-to-day capital, liquidity, and clearing risk framework. This role is responsible for ensuring that WSUS, as a clearing broker, maintains sufficient capital and liquidity to support current and projected clearing activity under both normal and stressed market conditions.

What they're looking for

  • Own the capital, liquidity, and clearing risk framework for Webull Securities (US) LLC, including daily monitoring of net capital, excess net capital, liquidity, and clearinghouse requirements
  • Develop and maintain early warning indicators, risk limits, escalation thresholds, governance routines, and management reporting for capital, liquidity, market, and clearing risk exposures
  • Lead VaR, stress testing, scenario analysis, and capital forecasting to assess risk under normal and stressed market conditions and support projected clearing growth
  • Monitor NSCC, DTC, OCC, settlement-related liquidity exposure, margin, deposit, and funding requirements across the clearing broker business
  • Assess client, correspondent, counterparty, and concentration risk, and work with senior stakeholders to identify, escalate, and remediate emerging issues
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, risk management, accounting or a related quantitative field, an advanced degree or relevant professional certification is preferred
More about this role

About The Role & Team

Webull Securities (US) LLC is seeking a Director of Clearing Risk to own the firm’s day-to-day capital, liquidity, and clearing risk framework. This role is responsible for ensuring that WSUS, as a clearing broker, maintains sufficient capital and liquidity to support current and projected clearing activity under both normal and stressed market conditions.

The Director of Clearing Risk will work closely with the CEO of WSUS, U.S. Chief Risk Officer, CFO, Clearing Operations, Compliance, Treasury, and other senior stakeholders to establish risk limits, monitor exposures, escalate emerging issues, and strengthen management reporting across the clearing risk function. This is a hands-on build role, requiring someone willing to help establish the clearing risk function from the ground up in a growing, self-clearing broker-dealer environment.

In This Role, You Will

  • Own the capital, liquidity, and clearing risk framework for Webull Securities (US) LLC, including daily monitoring of net capital, excess net capital, liquidity, and clearinghouse requirements.
  • Develop and maintain early warning indicators, risk limits, escalation thresholds, governance routines,...

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