Remote Credit Risk Analyst, Institutional Counterparties

Coinbase; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 95,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is hiring a Credit Risk Analyst to join the Counterparty and Credit Risk team within Financial & Operational Risk. The role focuses on underwriting institutional counterparties and delivering risk-based lending solutions in a fast-evolving digital asset market.

You will own credit analysis for complex counterparties and monitor exposures to inform scaling of Coinbase's institutional products. Based in the United States or United Kingdom, the position requires 1–3 years of hands-on

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of hands-on credit risk management experience, including counterparty underwriting or portfolio monitoring.
• Experience covering institutional clients (hedge funds, asset managers, private equity, VC).
• Knowledge of capital markets products and PBAs/MLAs/prime brokerage docs.
• Ability to write clear credit memos and present risk recommendations to leadership.
• Proficiency with quantitative models and analyses using spreadsheets or SQL.
• Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight.

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, preparing written analysis for senior leadership.
• Monitor portfolio exposures, surveillance of trading partners, communicate concentration trends and settlement risks to leadership.
• Analyze asset volatility and liquidity risks per asset and portfolio to inform limit-setting and capital planning.
• Negotiate industry documentation and collaborate with teams to resolve complex client or product challenges.

Skills

Credit risk experience

Institutional clients

Capital markets docs

Credit memos

Quantitative analysis

AI literacy

Tools

SQL

Job description

Coinbase is hiring a Credit Risk Analyst to join the Counterparty and Credit Risk team within Financial & Operational Risk. The role focuses on underwriting institutional counterparties and delivering risk-based lending solutions in a fast-evolving digital asset market.

You will own credit analysis for complex counterparties and monitor exposures to inform scaling of Coinbase's institutional products. Based in the United States or United Kingdom, the position requires 1–3 years of hands-on