Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years 15+ years

Education Not specified

Category Operations & Logistics

About this role

This leadership role involves managing operational risk functions at Coinbase, focusing on risk identification, mitigation, and ensuring operational resiliency across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Lead operational risk function
Develop risk assessment programs
Monitor KRIs
Perform root cause analysis
Oversee operational resiliency

Technical Overview

The role requires expertise in risk assessment methodologies, operational resiliency, stress testing, and blockchain-related risk management, with a focus on enterprise-level risk frameworks.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior risk management professional with over 15 years of experience in operational risk, specializing in blockchain and crypto platforms. They possess strong leadership skills and a strategic mindset to manage enterprise risk and ensure operational resilience.

Must-Have Skills

15+ years operational risk experienceRisk management expertiseOperational resiliency knowledgeExperience with onchain/blockchain platformsLeadership in risk functions

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with crypto and blockchain technologyRegulatory compliance knowledgeFinancial risk managementEnterprise risk frameworks

Tools & Platforms

Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA)Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

Required Skills

Operational risk managementRisk and Control Self-AssessmentRCSAKey Risk IndicatorsKRIsOperational resiliencyBusiness continuityCrisis managementRoot cause analysisStress testing

Hard Skills

Operational risk managementRisk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA)Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)Operational resiliencyBusiness continuityCrisis managementRoot cause analysisStress testingOnchain platform

Soft Skills

LeadershipStrategic thinkingCross-functional collaborationAnalytical skillsProblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain

Job Function Leading operational risk management and resiliency efforts

Keywords for Your Resume

Operational RiskRisk and Control Self-AssessmentRCSAKey Risk IndicatorsKRIsOperational resiliencyBusiness continuityCrisis managementRoot cause analysisStress testingOnchain platformBlockchain riskCrypto riskFinancial riskRisk managementOperational risk managementResiliencyRisk mitigation

Deal Breakers

Less than 15 years of operational risk experience, Lack of experience with blockchain or crypto platforms, Inability to work remotely

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