Job Description
Our client, a global cryptocurrency trading and asset management platform with a newly established UK office in Cambridge, is seeking a Market Risk Manager with extensive experience in market risk management, particularly someone with a deep understanding of the cryptocurrency market dynamics. This individual will play a crucial role in navigating the unique risks associated with the volatile and rapidly evolving crypto space.
Responsibilities: Develop and implement the company's risk management policies and procedures, with a focus on cryptocurrency-specific risks. Monitor and assess the company's risk exposure in the cryptocurrency market, and formulate effective countermeasures. Design and execute risk assessment models and tools to identify and quantify potential risks in the crypto space. Assist in developing the company's risk management strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements in the cryptocurrency sector. Collaborate with internal departments to establish risk control measures and supervise their implementation, especially in the context of cryptocurrency transactions. Regularly report to senior management on risk management status, including specific insights into cryptocurrency market risks, and recommendations. Participate in risk training and education programs to raise employee awareness of risks, particularly those associated with cryptocurrency. Requirements: A master's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field. At least 2 years of experience in financial risk management, with a proven track record in managing risks associated with cryptocurrencies. In-depth understanding of financial markets and products, especially as it pertains to cryptocurrency markets, with strong risk identification and assessment capabilities. Proficiency in Chinese, both written and verbal, as the role will involve frequent communication with teams based in China. Good communication and teamwork skills, able to collaborate with different departments across different geographical locations. Proficiency in using risk management tools and software, including those specific to the cryptocurrency market. A deep understanding of regulatory requirements and best practices in risk management, especially within the cryptocurrency space. Preference will be given to candidates with risk management certifications related to cryptocurrency (such as FRM, PRM) or those with demonstrable expertise in this area. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic team at the forefront of the financial industry, with the opportunity to contribute to the growth and stability of operations in the cryptocurrency market.
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