Risk Manager, FCM

Posted 15 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
100K-250K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
The Role
Manage daily FCM risk across a multi-asset clearing ecosystem: track intraday and EOD risk metrics, MTM/index pricing impacts, client onboarding risk assessments, regulatory reporting, product listing and design, margin model calibration, liquidation strategies, and quantitative scenario analysis to ensure client and firm resilience.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are looking for a risk manager to join our Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) team. You will be contributing to the building of a fast-growth trading platform with innovative, multi-asset products bridging traditional finance (TradFi) and digital markets. For all roles, we look for people who are passionate about financial market innovation, equipped with energy, act as owners, and have exemplary work ethics.

Responsibilities

  • Cover daily FCM risk management responsibilities, tracking intraday and end-of-day risk metrics across a multi-asset clearing ecosystem.
  • Handle regulatory requests, inquiries, and exams from relevant authorities (e.g., CFTC, NFA, SEC), ensuring timely and accurate reporting and compliance.
  • Monitor mark-to-market (MTM) pricing, settlement price determination, index pricing, and their impacts on client margin requirements.
  • Perform client onboarding risk assessments and conduct ongoing market, credit, and liquidity risk monitoring.
  • Lead new product listing and product design, analyzing market microstructure, asset correlations, and risk implications.
  • Design, calibrate, and review margin models, cross-margining frameworks, and liquidation strategies tailored to FCM requirements and diverse asset types.
  • Conduct quantitative research and scenario analyses to evaluate client and firm resilience.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant working experience in risk management, trading, derivatives operations, or a related field (experience with an FCM or broker-dealer is a strong plus).
  • Degree or above in a quantitative discipline, with professional qualifications such as CFA and FRM an added advantage.
  • Proficient in Python and SQL.
  • Strong understanding of equities, commodity products, futures, perpetuals, and other derivatives, including their multi-asset pricing mechanics and funding rates.
  • Solid understanding of margin concepts, cross-margining efficiencies, liquidations, and direct trading experience (personal or professional).
  • Familiarity with CFTC, NFA, and SEC regulations is a strong plus.
  • Self-motivated, having the internal drive and motivation to begin and continue tasks independently without supervision.

Life @ Crypto.com
Empowered to think big. Try new opportunities while working with a talented, ambitious and supportive team.
Transformational and proactive working environment. Empower employees to find thoughtful and innovative solutions.
Growth from within. We help to develop new skill-sets that would impact the shaping of your personal and professional growth.
Work Culture. Our colleagues are some of the best in the industry; we are all here to help and support one another.
One cohesive team. Engage stakeholders to achieve our ultimate goal - Cryptocurrency in every wallet. 
Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
Aspire career alternatives through us - our internal mobility program offers employees a new scope.  

Are you ready to kickstart your future with us? 

Benefits
Competitive salary
Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
401(k) plan with employer match
Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.  

Our Crypto.com benefits packages vary depending on region requirements, you can learn more from our talent acquisition team.


About Crypto.com:
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.

Learn more at https://crypto.com

Crypto.com is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating an environment where opportunities are presented to everyone in a fair and transparent way. Crypto.com values diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills that complement and strengthen our team.

Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment purposes only.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years relevant experience in risk management, trading, derivatives operations, or related field
  • Experience with an FCM or broker-dealer
  • Degree or above in a quantitative discipline
  • CFA or FRM certification
  • Proficient in Python
  • Proficient in SQL
  • Strong understanding of equities, commodities, futures, perpetuals, and multi-asset derivatives pricing mechanics
  • Solid understanding of margin concepts, cross-margining efficiencies, and liquidations
  • Direct trading experience (personal or professional)
  • Familiarity with CFTC, NFA, and SEC regulations
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently

Crypto.com Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Crypto.com and has not been reviewed or approved by Crypto.com.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered market‑competitive in select engineering, product, trading, compliance, and senior roles, with external postings and salary snapshots indicating strong bands in some geographies. Standout offers appear at higher levels, reinforcing that top‑of‑band packages are attainable in certain teams.
  • Healthcare Strength Benefit descriptions include medical, dental, and vision coverage across U.S. roles. Core health insurance is presented as part of a standard modern fintech package alongside other essentials.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Benefit materials reference PTO, sick time, and attractive annual leave with additional days for occasions. Time‑off provisions are positioned as a consistent element of the offering, with regional variation.

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The Company
4,266 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Crypto.com was founded in 2016 on a simple belief: it's a basic human right for everyone to control their money, data and identity. Crypto.com serves over 10 million customers today, with the world’s fastest growing crypto app, along with the Crypto.com Visa Card — the world’s most widely available crypto card, the Crypto.com Exchange and Crypto.com DeFi Wallet.

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