Crypto.com

Risk Manager, FCM

Crypto.com$100K — $250K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in risk management, trading, derivatives operations, or a related field (FCM or broker-dealer experience preferred).
  • Degree in a quantitative discipline; CFA or FRM certifications are advantageous.
  • Proficient in Python and SQL for data analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of equities, commodity products, futures, perpetuals, and derivatives pricing mechanics.
  • Understanding of margin concepts and cross-margining strategies with trading experience.
  • Familiarity with CFTC, NFA, and SEC regulations is a plus.
  • Self-driven with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Track daily intraday and end-of-day risk metrics for a multi-asset clearing ecosystem.
  • Manage regulatory inquiries and ensure compliance with requests from authorities like the CFTC and SEC.
  • Monitor market pricing and its effects on client margin requirements.
  • Conduct client onboarding risk assessments and ongoing market risk monitoring.
  • Lead product listing and design, assessing market microstructure and risk.
  • Design and review margin models, cross-margining frameworks, and liquidation strategies.
  • Perform quantitative research to analyze resilience metrics for clients and firm operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous annual leave including birthday and work anniversaries
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Eligible for comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
  • Flexible work hours with hybrid or remote options
  • Internal mobility program for career development opportunities
  • Diverse benefits packages based on regional requirements.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a risk manager to join our Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) team. You will be contributing to the building of a fast-growth trading platform with innovative, multi-asset products bridging traditional finance (TradFi) and digital markets. For all roles, we look for people who are passionate about financial market innovation, equipped with energy, act as owners, and have exemplary work ethics.

Responsibilities

  • Cover daily FCM risk management responsibilities, tracking intraday and end-of-day risk metrics across a multi-asset clearing ecosystem.
  • Handle regulatory requests, inquiries, and exams from relevant authorities (e.g., CFTC, NFA, SEC), ensuring timely and accurate reporting and compliance.
  • Monitor mark-to-market (MTM) pricing, settlement price determination, index pricing, and their impacts on client margin requirements.
  • Perform client onboarding risk assessments and conduct ongoing market, credit, and liquidity risk monitoring.
  • Lead new product listing and product design, analyzing market microstructure, asset correlations, and risk implications.
  • Design, calibrate, and review margin models, cross-margining frameworks, and liquidation strategies tailored to FCM requirements and diverse asset types.
  • Conduct quantitative research and scenario analyses to evaluate client and firm resilience.


Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant working experience in risk management, trading, derivatives operations, or a related field (experience with an FCM or broker-dealer is a strong plus).
  • Degree or above in a quantitative discipline, with professional qualifications such as CFA and FRM an added advantage.
  • Proficient in Python and SQL.
  • Strong understanding of equities, commodity products, futures, perpetuals, and other derivatives, including their multi-asset pricing mechanics and funding rates.
  • Solid understanding of margin concepts, cross-margining efficiencies, liquidations, and direct trading experience (personal or professional).
  • Familiarity with CFTC, NFA, and SEC regulations is a strong plus.
  • Self-motivated, having the internal drive and motivation to begin and continue tasks independently without supervision.


$100,000 - $250,000 a year

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.

Are you ready to kickstart your future with us?

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary

401(k) plan with employer match

Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance

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.

Our Crypto.com benefits packages vary depending on region requirements, you can learn more from our talent acquisition team.

About Crypto.com

Crypto.com is a cryptocurrency platform that offers a range of products and services, including a cryptocurrency wallet, a Visa debit card, an exchange, and a platform for staking and earning interest on cryptocurrencies. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in London, England. The platform is designed to make it easy for people to buy, sell, and use cryptocurrencies, and it has a user-friendly interface that is accessible to both beginners and experienced traders. The company has raised over $360 million in funding and has over 10 million users worldwide.
Learn more about Crypto.com
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2016
Revenue
$400,000
NASDAQ

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