About the company
Flipster(flipster.io) is a high-performance crypto perpetuals trading platform on a mission to create the most efficient, frictionless, and high-performance trading experience. Engineered by traders and optimized for trading, Flipster combines zero spreads, instant execution, and capital efficiency to deliver a platform where performance is the product. Operating globally and serving users in nearly 200 countries, Flipster is built for crypto traders who demand the ultimate perpetual trading experience — from active retail users to degens to seasoned pros — while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and security.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
📍Define and maintain Flipster’s enterprise risk management strategy, risk appetite, and tolerance thresholds in alignment with regulatory expectations and business objectives. 📍Serve as the principal advisor to the Board and CEO on all risk-related matters. 📍Stay ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks to adapt our strategies and risk appetite accordingly. 📍Build, operationalize, and evolve a risk governance framework covering market, credit, liquidity, operational, product, technology, cybersecurity, people, and third-party (outsourcing) risks. 📍Lead the Risk Committee and ensure periodic risk reviews and Board reporting. 📍Conduct dynamic and ongoing risk assessments with emphasis on market volatility, counterparty exposure, liquidity stress, and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
📍Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Risk Management, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. 📍Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in risk management within regulated financial services, including at least 3 years in digital asset or crypto platforms. 📍Strong understanding of Blockchain and cryptocurrency specific risks. 📍Expertise in designing and managing enterprise-wide risk frameworks, policies, and tools. 📍Strong knowledge of quantitative risk metrics, Value at Risk (VaR), stress testing, and exposure modeling. 📍In-depth understanding of UAE and global crypto regulatory frameworks, particularly VARA’s rulebooks and risk-related requirements.
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