About the company
Bitfinex is a digital asset trading platform offering state-of-the-art services for digital currency traders and global liquidity providers. Founded in 2012, Bitfinex was one of the first professional platforms set up to accomodate for the booming interest in cryptocurrency trading. Since then, the team has gained invaluable experience whilst cementing their spot as the go-to platform for digital asset traders and institutions. In addition to a suite of advanced trading features and charting tools, Bitfinex provides access to peer-to-peer financing, an OTC market and margin trading for a wide selection of digital assets. Bitfinex’s strategy focuses on providing unparalleled support, tools, and innovation for professional traders and liquidity providers around the world.
Job Summary
Risk Analyst [Remote]
Job Description:
- Responsible for the day-to-day monitoring of market risks within the exchange.
- Identify key metrics for risk monitoring and conduct regular reporting.
- Develop models to quantify risk and to transform complex data to provide value-added analysis and reporting on risk.
- Develop risk procedures, protocols and policies to help build on top of our current risk framework.
- Proactively monitor information channels to detect, report and investigate risk issues.
- Work across different teams to aid in the development of risk solutions. Requirements
Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or any other quantitative subjects. 2+ years experience in a similar role. Good understanding of trading, data analysis, scenario analysis and what-if analysis. Ability to analyse data quickly and to report on real-time risk issues. An understanding of programming languages with a strong skillset in data analysis within Excel. Be flexible as to working arrangements and hours.
