Credit Risk Analyst, Institutional (Remote)

Risk Hub; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Job summary

Coinbase is hiring a Credit Risk Analyst to join the Counterparty and Credit Risk team within Financial & Operational Risk. You will own credit analysis for complex counterparties, recommend risk-based limits, and monitor exposures that influence the scaling of institutional products.

You will analyze risk across asset classes, prepare written memos, and collaborate with legal, operations, and product teams to resolve client or product challenges.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years hands-on credit risk management experience in financial services or digital asset environment.
• Experience underwrting institutional clients such as hedge funds, asset managers, private equity or venture capital.
• Working knowledge of capital markets products and standard industry documentation (PBAs, MLAs, prime brokerage agreements).
• Ability to produce clear written credit memos and present risk recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in quantitative analyses using spreadsheets, SQL, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Own diligence and underwriting of institutional counterparties including hedge funds, asset managers, private equity, and venture capital firms.
• Recommend internal credit ratings and risk-based limits with substantiating analysis for senior leadership.
• Monitor portfolio exposures and communicate concentration trends and settlement risks to leadership.
• Analyze asset volatility and liquidity risks to inform limit-setting and capital planning.
• Collaborate with business development, operations, legal, and product teams to resolve complex client or product challenges.

Skills

Credit risk management

Counterparty underwriting

Institutional clients

Credit memo writing

Quantitative modeling

SQL & analytics

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

Coinbase is hiring a Credit Risk Analyst to join the Counterparty and Credit Risk team within Financial & Operational Risk. You will own credit analysis for complex counterparties, recommend risk-based limits, and monitor exposures that influence the scaling of institutional products.

You will analyze risk across asset classes, prepare written memos, and collaborate with legal, operations, and product teams to resolve client or product challenges.