Director/VP, Risk Data Analytics

United States
Engineering – Exchange /
Full-time /
Hybrid
The exchange team develops and maintain a cutting-edge trading platform. With a global presence across APAC, EMEA and North America, the team has since grown with the goal to provide a seamless and secure trading experience for our clients.

About the role

We are seeking experienced risk data scientists to join our risk department, which help manage the risk across Crypto.com Derivatives North America (CDNA) Exchange and Clearing business. The main responsibilities of the risk data scientist include designing risk data analytics and reporting, sourcing market data and historical data, validating and cleaning data to ensure quality data for margin calculation, stress testing and various data analysis. We value individuals who are enthusiastic about both emerging crypto innovations and conventional finance, bringing energy, an ownership mindset, and exemplary work ethics to the team.

Responsibilities

    • Identify the risk data elements and metrics for new products clearing.
    • Explore historical price data sourcing or design data models for synthetic price data construction.
    • Establish techniques and metrics to profile and validate historical price data quality and market price quality.
    • Design and implement data models for data cleaning which serves as the inputs of risk modeling and margin calculation, stress testing and various data analysis.
    • Develop and implement the data analytics to automate data management and reporting.
    • Coordinate with risk quant, risk managers closely to collect data for stress scenario analysis, liquidity analysis and guarantee fund analysis on a regular basis.
    • Design and develop risk analytics and reporting tools for measuring, monitoring and reporting risks, which include tools for back testing, stress testing, sensitivity testing, margin parameter calibration, and collateral valuation etc. Design and develop other risk reporting including margin monitoring, liquidity reporting and additional regulatory required risk reporting.
    • Closely engage with other team members from product, risk, legal, finance, compliance, and technology teams, providing data requirements to the technology team for development in production systems.

Requirements

    • Masters in Math, Finance, Physics, Computer Science or similar quantitative fields required
    • 8+ years of related work experience in data analytics or modeling, excellent time series skills
    • Proficient programming skills in Python and SQL, hands on to build efficient data table schema
    • Creative, innovative, and passionate in data science and derivatives business
    • Strong oral communication and documentation skills
    • Strong analytical skills and being a problem solver.
    • Ability to work under their own initiative, in support of a strategic end goal.
    • Knowledge in crypto and blockchain industry and markets data is a plusExperience using ML and AI in data science is a plus
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.
Work Perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining

Are you ready to kickstart your future with us?

Benefits

Competitive salary
Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
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.
Work Perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining

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 80 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.

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Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.