Chief Technology Officer
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The Head of Risk will design, implement, and oversee a comprehensive risk and control architecture across market, credit, counterparty, liquidity, and operational risk. This is both a strategic leadership role and a hands-on build function, ensuring robust controls across trading operations, collateral management, and governance., * Build and implement firm-wide collateral policies and monitoring tools.
- Establish real-time leverage monitoring with automated alert thresholds.
- Work with technology teams to automate collateral movement and surveillance.
- Counterparty Collateral & Credit Risk
- Design robust counterparty risk frameworks and trading documentation.
- Enhance risk mitigation models, including DMA-based approaches.
- Define rules around collateral posting, settlement timelines, and liquidation rights.
- Build exposure dashboards across venues, assets, and counterparties.
- Integrate stress testing, liquidation proximity, and funding/basis analytics.
- Drive risk assessments for new products, venues, and settlement models.
- Governance & Reporting
- Serve as an independent Risk Officer and Chair of the Risk Committee.
- Report directly to the Board on all risk matters.
- Ensure controls meet global regulatory expectations.
- Oversee daily risk reporting, reconciliations, and investor updates.
- Implement quantitative risk models (VaR, Monte Carlo, liquidity metrics).
- Operational & Middle Office Controls
- Strengthen booking, settlement, and PnL reconciliation processes.
- Implement 24-hour reconciliation SLAs across trading venues and internal systems.
- Oversee valuation, funding attribution, and treasury coordination.
- Develop and maintain a structured liquidation and escalation framework.
- Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing for major market events.
- Oversee periodic external reviews of risk controls.
- Modernize trading and operational documentation.
- Define clear default, liquidation, and conversion rules.
- Lead policy updates across risk, operations, and settlement processes., Job Description Chief Compliance and Risk Officer - Crypto & Digital Asset Management (AM) - London or Abu Dhabi this role can be based in London, UK or Abu Dhabi A leading institutional digital asset manager operating at the forefront of the UK and global..., Chief Compliance and Risk Officer - Crypto & Digital Asset Management (AM) - London or Abu Dhabi this role can be based in London, UK or Abu Dhabi A leading institutional digital asset manager operating at the forefront of the UK and global cryptocurrency markets is...
Requirements
- 10-15 years of experience in risk management or trading operations, ideally in FX, derivatives, and digital assets.
- Proven experience building enterprise-level risk frameworks from scratch.
- Strong technical understanding of market risk models, liquidity analysis, and collateral optimization.
- Knowledge of on-chain settlement, custody models, and digital asset trading platforms.
- Familiarity with institutional tools (e.g., Fireblocks, Haruko, Tres, Talos) is advantageous.
- Professional qualifications such as FRM or CFA are a plus.
- Experience interacting with regulators, auditors, and Board-level stakeholders.
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills., UKNNL are looking for an experienced senior finance professional who will bring commercial and financial expertise along with ability to provide leadership and strategic direction, as a trusted partner to the CEO. The vacancy comes during a period of significant...
Benefits & conditions
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