Remote Director of Risk Management for Bitcoin & DeFi

Jobgether SRL; Schweiz; A distancia; CHF 180.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote work

Global teams & international exposure

Paid vacation

Descripción de la vacante

Partner Company in Switzerland seeks a Director of Risk Management to establish and lead the risk function for a Bitcoin-focused capital markets business. You will oversee market, credit, counterparty, liquidity, operational, and protocol risks, shaping governance, models, and exposure controls in a fully remote, international setting.

You will join a lean, senior team with ownership over risk policies, product approval, and strategic decisions at the intersection of traditional finance and

Formación

• Postgraduate degree in Finance, CS, Mathematical Finance or related field.
• CFA/FRM/PRM or equivalent certification.
• At least 10 years of risk management experience in asset managers, funds, banks, or digital asset businesses.
• Deep knowledge of Bitcoin, digital assets, and traditional capital markets.
• Hands-on experience with Python, R or SQL for risk modelling.
• Experience with DeFi protocols, smart contracts, and governance risks.
• Leadership experience in building or leading a risk function.
• Ability to communicate risk to boards and senior committees.

Responsabilidades

• Build global risk management framework across market, credit, liquidity, operational, and protocol risks.
• Define risk appetite, exposure limits, and governance for board approval.
• Independently approve new strategies and products for risk compliance.
• Develop VaR, scenario analysis, and stress testing models.
• Conduct portfolio stress tests for Bitcoin shocks and liquidity events.
• Evaluate complex transactions including secured lending, repos, and derivatives.
• Monitor exposures daily and escalate emerging risks with recommendations.
• Lead due diligence on counterparties and DeFi protocols, including governance and security.
• Strengthen operational risk controls across trade execution and settlement.
• Coordinate with legal/compliance for fund documentation and regulatory requirements.

Conocimientos

Python

R

SQL

Quantitative risk

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Adaptability

Educación

Postgraduate degree in Finance

CFA/FRM/PRM certification

Herramientas

Python

R

SQL

Descripción del empleo

Partner Company in Switzerland seeks a Director of Risk Management to establish and lead the risk function for a Bitcoin-focused capital markets business. You will oversee market, credit, counterparty, liquidity, operational, and protocol risks, shaping governance, models, and exposure controls in a fully remote, international setting.

You will join a lean, senior team with ownership over risk policies, product approval, and strategic decisions at the intersection of traditional finance and