Risk Manager

We are the creators of a new fintech era!
Our mission is to revolutionize the world by making blockchain technology accessible to everyone in everyday life. WhiteBIT is a global team of more than 1,200 professionals united by a shared vision of shaping the Web3 future.
We are building our own blockchain ecosystem, ensuring maximum transparency and security for over 8 million users worldwide. Our cutting-edge solutions, rapid adaptation to market challenges, and technological excellence set us apart from traditional companies.
Our official partners include the National Football Team of Ukraine, FC Barcelona, Lifecell, FACEIT, and VISA.

The future of Web3 starts with you — join us as Risk Manager!

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in risk management, including 2+ years in crypto or digital assets;
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field;
• Solid understanding of market microstructure and how trading strategies generate and hold risk exposure;
• Practical knowledge of market risk metrics and methodologies - VaR/CVaR, stress testing, scenario analysis, P&L attribution;
• Proficiency in working with data (SQL), BI tools (Tableau/Grafana), and automating KRIs/reporting;
• Hands-on experience with crypto spot and derivatives markets;
• Knowledge of risk identification methodologies and practical application (SWOT, checklists, environmental analysis, expert assessment);
• Hands-on experience with crypto platforms and DeFi protocols;
• FRM, CFA, PRMIA, or similar certifications are a plus.

Mindset & Soft Skills:

• Proactive and initiative-driven;
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail;
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment;
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills;
• Balanced and pragmatic decision-making;
• Resilient under pressure;
• Strong mentoring mindset.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and own the risk framework, including risk appetite and exposure limits;
• Monitor market, liquidity, and counterparty risk;
• Monitor and analyze P&L and risk exposure, distinguishing performance drivers from risk exposure;
• Review risk parameters with the trading and quant teams;
• Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the resilience;
• Define and maintain Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and early-warning systems;
• Prepare regular risk reports for senior management;
• Coordinate the work of risk analysts and provide mentorship;
• Support incident response and crisis management for trading-related events;
• Collaborate with Strategy, Ops, and Engineering teams to ensure comprehensive risk identification and mitigation planning.

Work conditions
Immerse yourself in Crypto & Web3:

• Master cutting-edge technologies and become an expert in the most innovative industry.

Work with the Fintech of the Future:

• Develop your skills in digital finance and shape the global market.

Take Your Professionalism to the Next Level:

• Gain unique experience and be part of global transformations.

Drive Innovations:

• Influence the industry and contribute to groundbreaking solutions.

Join a Strong Team:

• Collaborate with top experts worldwide and grow alongside the best.

Work-Life Balance & Well-being:

• Modern equipment.
• Comfortable working conditions, and an inspiring environment to help you thrive.
• 24 calendar days of paid leave.
• Additional days off for national holidays.