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Head of Risk Management (Virtual Assets) - Tech Company

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Hong Kong

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business administration, or related field, 5 years of risk management experience, especially in crypto or financial services.

Key responsabilities:

Conduct risk assessments, develop policies and procedures, maintain internal controls
Evaluate new crypto assets for compliance, analyze market trends, provide risk reports
Collaborate with internal teams, manage vendor relationships, participate in industry forums
Stay updated on regulatory requirements and industry best practices

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Job description

Company

Our client is a Tech company that is committed to providing secure, reliable, and easy-to-use crypto trading services to its clients.

Responsibilities

Conducting regular risk assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities in the crypto exchange's operations, and developing appropriate strategies to mitigate them.
Developing and implementing policies and procedures to manage risks related to trading, custody, and other operations of the crypto exchange.
Developing and maintaining a robust internal control system to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
Conducting due diligence on new crypto assets and projects to ensure they meet the exchange's risk and compliance standards.
Monitoring and analyzing market and industry trends, and providing regular risk reports to the management team.
Coordinating with other teams within the exchange, including legal, compliance, and operations, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to risk management.
Managing relationships with external vendors and service providers, including security and insurance providers, to ensure adequate risk coverage.
Participating in industry forums and regulatory discussions to stay abreast of developments and best practices in risk management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in risk management, preferably in the crypto or financial services industry.
Strong understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to crypto exchanges and financial services.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Application Options

If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply' now. For further information and a confidential discussion, you can email Winston Tse at winston@tokalent.com