Bermuda Digital Asset Risk Lead – Compliance & Resilience

CEX.IO LTD

Hamilton

Hybrid

GBP 66,000 - 103,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CEX.IO LTD in Bermuda is seeking a skilled Risk Officer to oversee the risk operations of our Bermuda-regulated entity. This role focuses on daily management of the enterprise-wide risk framework, bridging strategic risk appetite and day-to-day execution while ensuring resilience, security, and compliance with BMA regulations and the DABA framework.

You will conduct risk assessments for digital asset custody, provide board-facing risk reporting, support BMA submissions, and coordinate business

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in finance, risk management, economics, business, or law.
  • Professional risk credentials such as FRM or PRM are a strong plus.
  • Experience in digital asset environments or regulated financial services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • ERM governance: maintain and update the enterprise risk framework and risk registers.
  • Digital asset risk and custody: assess risks to custody, settlement, and crypto-specific vulnerabilities.
  • Client asset safeguarding: ensure BMA segregation, pooling, and reconciliation rules are met.
  • Daily monitoring: track KRIs and alert management to emerging trends.
  • Board and regulatory reporting: prepare risk documentation and prudential returns for BMA and auditors.
  • BMA liaison: support risk documentation and annual prudential returns submission.
  • Business resilience and cybersecurity: support BCP/DR and cyber risk programs per guidance.
  • Capital and liquidity oversight: monitor regulatory capital adequacy requirements.

Skills

Risk management
Regulatory knowledge
Digital assets
Cyber risk

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Risk Management/Economics/Business/Law
FRM or PRM certification

Job description

CEX.IO LTD in Bermuda is seeking a skilled Risk Officer to oversee the risk operations of our Bermuda-regulated entity. This role focuses on daily management of the enterprise-wide risk framework, bridging strategic risk appetite and day-to-day execution while ensuring resilience, security, and compliance with BMA regulations and the DABA framework.

You will conduct risk assessments for digital asset custody, provide board-facing risk reporting, support BMA submissions, and coordinate business

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