Head of Risk

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🌐 United Arab Emirates (UAE), Hong Kong, +2 more countries – Remote

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Binance

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2017

₿ Crypto

💳 Fintech

💰 Initial Coin Offering on 2020-12

Crypto • Fintech

Binance is the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, serving over 235 million registered users across more than 180 countries. The platform offers a wide array of services, including the trading of over 350 cryptocurrencies in Spot, Margin, and Futures markets. Users can also buy and sell crypto via Binance P2P, earn interest through Binance Earn, and engage in NFT trading on the Binance NFT marketplace. Binance provides low transaction fees and diverse payment options, making it a preferred choice for cryptocurrency enthusiasts worldwide.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive enterprise-wide risk management framework covering operational, market, credit, liquidity, legal, compliance, and reputational risks • Define and maintain the firm’s risk appetite statement with senior management and the board, and ensure effective risk policies and procedures • Oversee ongoing risk monitoring and produce regular risk reports for senior management and the board • Escalate and mitigate emerging or material risks and support internal governance through risk reviews and scenario analysis • Contribute to ICAAP and required stress testing exercises under PRU requirements • Act as the primary risk liaison with the FSRA and support regulatory submissions related to risk, capital adequacy, and financial resilience • Ensure the risk management function is independent, adequately resourced, and integrated into governance and decision-making • Participate in committees such as the Risk Committee and ALCO and support the SEO and board in risk oversight • Review new business initiatives, products, and operating-model changes for risk impacts • Maintain personal accountability for the design and effectiveness of the risk framework

🎯 Requirements

• Degree-level qualification in Risk Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Law, Mathematics, Engineering, or another relevant field • Extensive risk management experience within exchanges, clearing houses, capital markets, financial market infrastructure, or virtual asset environments • Solid knowledge of the ADGM regulatory framework, including Market Infrastructure Rules and key risk principles for financial market infrastructures • Experience managing or overseeing market, clearing, settlement, liquidity, collateral, and operational resilience risks • Experience interacting with regulators, boards, senior management, and key stakeholders • Strong analytical capability and excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills • Ability to connect regulatory expectations, business strategy, and practical risk controls • Ability to assess complex issues, form clear views, and provide constructive challenge in a fast-moving environment • Credible communication with regulators, boards, senior management, and cross-functional teams • Strong ownership of governance, documentation, escalation, and follow-through • Comfortable working in a high-growth, highly regulated environment • Curiosity about financial markets, digital assets, market structure, and emerging risk themes

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and company benefits • Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team) • Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning • Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure • Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment