Summary

Company Information

Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange. Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.

If you’re looking for a fast-paced, mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless, then Binance is the place for you.

Role Information

This is an exciting opportunity to join a crypto trading venue reporting to the Chief Risk Officer. You will be part of the evolution of financial services, by establishing the risk management function for a new legal entity, whose principal business relates to crypto futures contracts.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and operate a risk management framework to ensure that the trading venue’s Market & Counterparty risks are properly assessed, measured and managed in compliance with Binance risk policies and risk appetite.

• Perform regular backtesting on the margin requirements (Initial and Maintenance Margin requirements) using scenarios analysis (VaR, Expected shortfall, stress tests).

• Regularly review the calibration of the Default Fund pools.

• Monitor daily counterparty and market risks for the trading venue.

• Produce counterparty and market risk reports.

• Partner with other teams (Product, Data, Finance, etc) in developing new and improving existing analytics and quantitative models for measuring market and counterparty risks related to cryptos’ futures.

• Contribute to the management of various risk management issues (non financial risks assessment and monitoring, risk appetite framework, risk related regulatory watch, etc.).

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in risk management with a focus on counterparty and market either within a bank, investment firm or clearing house.

• Have a deep understanding of derivatives and complex trades.

• Able to demonstrate strong quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills

• Strong programming background and expertise in using SQL, Matlab, Python and R.

• Able to deliver high quality work on tight deadlines and be comfortable working in the constantly evolving crypto industry.

• Be proactive, curious, self-driven and a fast learner.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Working at Binance

• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities

• Work alongside diverse, world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless

• Tackle fast-paced, challenging and unique projects

• Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Balance life and work with flexible working hours and casual work attire