About the company
Presto Labs is a fast-growing quantitative trading firm established in 2014. We develop automated trading strategies and the related systems to trade traditional financial products as well as cryptocurrency assets. Presto Labs focuses on statistical analysis and the automation of investment decisions to minimize human bias in fast-changing financial world.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šDefine and maintain Flipsterās enterprise risk management strategy, risk appetite, and tolerance thresholds in alignment with regulatory expectations and business objectives. šServe as the principal advisor to the Board and CEO on all risk-related matters. šStay ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks to adapt our strategies and risk appetite accordingly. šBuild, operationalize, and evolve a risk governance framework covering market, credit, liquidity, operational, product, technology, cybersecurity, people, and third-party (outsourcing) risks. šLead the Risk Committee and ensure periodic risk reviews and Board reporting. šConduct dynamic and ongoing risk assessments with emphasis on market volatility, counterparty exposure, liquidity stress, and regulatory compliance. šDevelop and maintain robust quantitative and qualitative risk measurement tools and indicators. šAnalyze crypto assets and investment strategies for potential risks and vulnerabilities, and develop effective mitigation strategies while evaluating new investment opportunities. šCollaborate cross-functionally with business units to refine risk controls and support new product development. šPartner with Legal, Compliance, Product, and Operations teams to embed risk controls into workflows and support strategic initiatives. šCultivate strong relationships with regulatory bodies, industry associations, and audito
Qualifications
šBachelorās or Masterās degree in Finance, Risk Management, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. šMinimum 10 years of progressive experience in risk management within regulated financial services, including at least 3 years in digital asset or crypto platforms. šStrong understanding of Blockchain and cryptocurrency specific risks. šExpertise in designing and managing enterprise-wide risk frameworks, policies, and tools.
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