What are the responsibilities and job description for the Member of Global Risk Management, Financial Risk position at Anchorage Digital?
The mission of a Member of Global Risk Management, Financial Risk, is to leverage deep expertise in risk management and financial analysis to manage and mitigate risks for a rapidly growing crypto business. In this role, you will be managing current and potential exposures, ensuring that they are within the company's risk appetite.
As you have skills in financial, credit, and market analysis, you are expected to collaborate with trading, sales, operations, legal, and engineering teams to assess the creditworthiness of the company’s counterparties, examine volatility and stability of digital assets, monitor risks associated with trading activities, and offering analysis and insight to support business growth. You will also apply your skills and judgment to solve unique challenges in the crypto industry, contributing directly to the company’s success.
People make this organization, and in this role, it is your mission to cultivate and contribute to a culture of thoughtful risk-taking, continuous improvement, and strategic innovation. A healthy outcome is a business that is both agile and resilient, capable of navigating the complexities of the crypto market while achieving its strategic goals.
You will manage and influence the risk management strategies for dynamic and high-growth areas at Anchorage Digital, with significant visibility across the organization.
Technical Skills:- Proficiency in financial, credit, and market risk analysis
- Understand the first and second order impacts of risks
- Knowledge of crypto products
- Strong attention to detail
- Assess the creditworthiness of clients to determine acceptable levels of credit exposure
- Analyze the risks inherent in crypto products, such as derivatives, financing, or stablecoins
- Monitor, manage and report exposures at a counterpart, product and portfolio level
- Skilled in engaging with stakeholders to navigate complex problems unique to crypto
- Capable of providing judgement with limited, imperfect information
- Actively engages with business, legal, product, compliance, and quants to align efforts with Anchorage’s strategic vision, ensuring timely delivery of analysis and initiatives
- Develops and implements programs, projects and processes aligned with Anchorage’s strategic direction and needs
- Proactively shares insights and rationale across teams to ensure broad understanding and adoption
- Contributes to strategic proposals, business plans, and execution roadmaps.
- Crosses direct team and function boundaries to gain consensus, identify and solution issues, and present to stakeholders across Anchorage.
- 5 years of experience in an institutional credit risk role
- Embrace full ownership of assignments and responsibilities, proactively addressing roadblocks
- Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to tackle complex problems
- Ability to thrive under pressure and tight deadlines, maintaining high standards of performance while managing multiple priorities.
- You enjoy complex simulation or strategy games and tend to preemptively secure and fortify your base, while driving expansion
- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)
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