Crypto Risk Leader - Derivatives & Firmwide Risk

Blockchain; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-office 4 days/week

Equity

Unlimited vacation

ClassPass

Work from Anywhere up to 20 days/year

Job summary

Blockchain is seeking a Senior Risk Officer in London to design, implement, and oversee risk management across the organization, including regulatory derivatives activities. This role partners with Compliance, Legal, Finance, Product, and Operations to strengthen risk posture as the business scales.

You will oversee risk across market, credit, liquidity, and operational domains, and collaborate with leadership to manage risk in fast-moving crypto markets while expanding regulated activities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of risk management experience at a financial institution, broker-dealer, futures firm, exchange, or similar regulated entity.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and administer risk management frameworks, policies, and controls across the company's business lines.
• Identify, measure, monitor, and report on key risk categories including market, credit, liquidity, operational, technology, legal, and counterparty risk.
• Establish and maintain risk tolerance limits, monitor breaches, and elevate issues to senior management and governance committees.

Skills

Risk management

Regulated entities

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk frameworks

Job description

Blockchain is seeking a Senior Risk Officer in London to design, implement, and oversee risk management across the organization, including regulatory derivatives activities. This role partners with Compliance, Legal, Finance, Product, and Operations to strengthen risk posture as the business scales.

You will oversee risk across market, credit, liquidity, and operational domains, and collaborate with leadership to manage risk in fast-moving crypto markets while expanding regulated activities