Head of Risk, NTL

Binance; United States; Remote; USD 163,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Binance is seeking a senior Head of Risk to lead the development, execution, and ongoing oversight of the company’s enterprise-wide risk management framework in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The role requires independent operation from revenue drivers and objective risk oversight for executive management and the board.

The Head of Risk will design risk policies, monitor principal risk categories, and ensure regulatory obligations under FSRA GEN, PRU, and MIR are met, while reporting

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive risk management framework covering all key risk categories, including operational, market, credit, liquidity, legal, compliance, and reputational risks.
• Define and maintain the firm's risk appetite statement in consultation with senior management and the board, and ensure effective risk policies and procedures are in place to enforce it.
• Risk Monitoring and Reporting

Job description

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

Overview

The Head of Risk is a senior management role within regulated financial services firms in the Abu Dhabi Global Market ( ADGM ). The Head of Risk is responsible for the development, implementation, and ongoing oversight of the firm's enterprise-wide risk management framework. The Head of Risk ensures that material risks are identified, assessed, monitored, and reported in line with the firm's risk appetite and regulatory obligations under the Financial Services Regulatory Authority ( FSRA )'s GEN, PRU and MIR rulebooks,s and other applicable regulations. The Head of Risk is expected to operate independently from revenue-generating functions and to provide objective risk oversight and challenge to executive management and the board.

Responsibilities:

Risk Management Framework

• Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive risk management framework covering all key risk categories, including operational, market, credit, liquidity, legal, compliance, and reputational risks.
• Define and maintain the firm's risk appetite statement in consultation with senior management and the board, and ensure effective risk policies and procedures are in place to enforce it.
  Risk Monitoring and Reporting