Risk Management Strategist

5 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States NEAR Full time

**About BitGo**

BitGo is the leading infrastructure provider of digital asset solutions, offering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing and settlement out of regulated cold storage.

Founded in 2013, BitGo is the first digital asset company to focus exclusively on serving institutional clients. Our mission is to advance a digital financial services economy that is borderless and accessible 24/7.

We are proud to be the preferred security and operational backbone for more than 1,500 institutional clients in 50 countries, including many of the world's top brands, cryptocurrency exchanges and platforms. Additionally, we secure approximately 20% of all on-chain Bitcoin transactions by value and are the largest independent digital asset custodian.

For more information, please visit www.bitgo.com.

**Job Overview**

The Director of Risk Management will work in our Palo Alto, CA office and is responsible for measuring and monitoring risk across the cryptocurrency trading and lending businesses, as well as performing credit review on all counterparties.

This role reports to the Chief Financial Officer and collaborates closely with the Sales, Trading and Operations teams.

**Key Responsibilities**
  • Provide risk oversight for business activities and risk management.
  • Ensure that the risk framework and procedures are defined, implemented and followed, and that issues are quickly identified and resolved or escalated.
  • Pursue significant involvement with strategic and development work as it relates to enhancing stress testing, risk analytics and intra-day risk management tools.
  • Risk assessment and approval for new or material changes to margin financing and collateral arrangements.
  • Run stress testing and Value-at-Risk (VaR) analysis of client portfolios and provide oversight of limit utilizations where relevant.
  • Identify, evaluate, and analyze risk across the business platform, including counterparty, country, asset, exchange, currency, concentration, and other risk components.
  • Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders across business functions.
  • Stay up-to-date on changes to market structure, regulation and best practices.
**Requirements and Qualifications**

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

  • A passion for risk management and control disciplines.
  • The ability to apply risk and control principles effectively.
  • A comfort level in a fast-paced, dynamic start-up environment.
  • The ability to collaborate comfortably with remotely located colleagues and counterparties.
  • A technical understanding of the quantitative and qualitative risks impacting lending and financing, which is highly desirable.
  • Crypto asset product knowledge, including risk modeling, which is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Intellectual curiosity and the ability to execute sound judgment to appropriately characterize and represent risk issues.
  • A structured yet flexible approach, balanced and fair, able to make difficult decisions when necessary.
**Why Join Us?**

We are a team of innovators who strive for excellence and personify our corporate values of ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication. We're looking for new colleagues who bring innovative ways of thinking and problem-solving.

If you're passionate about making an impact in the financial markets and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of digital assets, we encourage you to apply.

**Benefits**
  • Competitive base salary ($170,000 - $210,000 USD)
  • Bonus and stock options
  • 100% company-paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
  • Up to 4% 401(k) company match
  • Paid parental leave and vacation
  • Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks
  • Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs
  • Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment


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