Risk Expert

Bybit; São Paulo; Presencial; BRL 150.000 - 200.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading cryptocurrency exchange is seeking a risk management professional in São Paulo, Brazil, to lead the development of an enterprise risk management framework and oversee margin-account operations. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, a strong command of Brazilian regulations, and expertise in market risk. Fluency in Portuguese and English is required. This position promotes a risk-aware culture and involves collaboration across various departments.

Qualificações

• Minimum 7 years of senior-level experience in financial or prudential risk management.
• Expertise in market and liquidity risk frameworks, stress testing, and governance.
• Strong command of Central Bank of Brazil regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive enterprise risk management framework.
• Lead governance of margin-account operations, including risk policy establishment.
• Monitor key risk indicators across business functions and escalate breaches.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Quantitative capabilities

Risk management expertise

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Risk Management

Postgraduate qualifications

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive enterprise risk management framework covering credit, market, liquidity, operational, and technology risks across the organization.
• Conduct prudential and capital risk assessments, including stress testing、scenario analysis、capital adequacy evaluations and other regulatory-mandated reviews.
• Prepare, validate, and support all regulatory disclosures required of financial institutions and virtual asset service providers (VASPs), ensuring accuracy and timely submission.

Margin-Account Risk Oversight

• Lead the governance and oversight of margin-account operations, including :
• Establishing risk policies for margin lending and virtual asset collateral;
• Defining and periodically reviewing maximum LTV ratios and haircut methodologies ;
• Monitoring collateral valuation, capital add-ons, and counterparty exposures;
• Ensuring adherence to client and institutional exposure limits, capital buffers, and net-worth thresholds.
• Continuously monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) across business functions, escalating breaches or deviations to senior management and the Board with clear remediation plans.
• Operate as an independent second-line function , maintaining objectivity from commercial and trading activities while collaborating closely with Compliance, Finance, Operations, and Technology.
• Engage with internal / external auditors, regulatory bodies, and governance committees on matters related to risk management, capital adequacy, and prudential standards.
• Promote a strong risk-aware culture by supporting ongoing training, communication, and enhancements to risk methodologies, models, and documentation.

Requirements

• Must be legally residing in Brazil.
• Minimum 7 years of senior-level experience in financial or prudential risk management, preferably within banks, fintechs, or crypto / virtual asset firms.
• Demonstrated independence from commercial functions and proven capability operating as a second-line or independent control function .
• Strong command of Central Bank of Brazil risk regulations, prudential rules, capital adequacy requirements, and VASP reporting obligations.
• Expertise in market and liquidity risk frameworks , stress testing, scenario modeling, and margin-account governance involving virtual assets.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, and related field; postgraduate qualifications are strongly preferred.
• Exceptional analytical skills, strong quantitative capabilities, excellent communication, and full professional fluency in Portuguese and English.