Full-Time

Director – Capital Markets

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Robinhood

Robinhood

1,001-5,000 employees

Commission-free trading platform for investments

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$189k - $285kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Plan

Expert

Washington, DC, USA + 2 more

More locations: Menlo Park, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA

Role requires in-office presence at listed locations.

Category
Corporate Finance
Investment Banking
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in capital markets, corporate finance, or a related field, with a consistent track record of establishing diversified funding sources for credit card portfolios.
  • Deep knowledge of financial markets, debt and equity instruments, and risk management practices.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess market trends and drive data-informed decisions.
  • Outstanding communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated success in building and maintaining relationships with institutional investors and financial institutions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field (MBA or CFA designation preferred).
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements governing capital markets, including SEC, FINRA, and other applicable standards.
Responsibilities
  • Lead capital market efforts to support growth of Robinhood’s credit card business, including structuring, negotiating and executing on warehouse lending facilities, establishing forward flow arrangements, and enabling the capabilities for securitization issuance program.
  • Cultivate relationships with investment banks, institutional investors, and other capital providers to establish diversified funding sources for credit card receivables and optimize cost of funding.
  • Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Credit, Engineering and Legal to ensure seamless execution of capital market initiatives.
  • Establish and oversee a scalable Credit Card Operations team with the responsibility of improving daily settlement process across financing vehicles, managing customer account movement process between issuing bank and master trust facility, creating a data platform to track performance of collateral allocated to master trust facilities, covenant management, and monthly reporting.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to the board and senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations on financial strategies and capital market activities that support the central initiatives of Robinhood’s Credit Card product.
  • Stay informed about market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory developments to proactively adapt the company’s credit card funding strategy.
  • Ensure all capital market activities comply with regulatory requirements, collaborating with legal and compliance teams to maintain transparency and meet reporting standards.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in fintech, banking, or other regulated industries (preferred).

Robinhood offers a platform for trading stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies, aiming to make investing accessible and affordable for everyone. The platform features commission-free trading and allows users to buy fractional shares, enabling investments in high-priced stocks with as little as $1. Unlike traditional brokerage firms, Robinhood generates revenue through premium subscriptions, interest on uninvested cash, and rebates from trading venues. The company's goal is to empower a diverse range of investors, particularly younger individuals, by providing features like IPO access that were previously limited to institutional investors.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$5.4B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Robinhood's Tax Lots feature can attract sophisticated investors optimizing tax liabilities.
  • Inclusion in Bernstein's 2025 Best Idea list enhances Robinhood's reputation in digital assets.
  • Settlement of SEC charges allows Robinhood to focus on growth without legal distractions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased regulatory scrutiny could impact Robinhood's financial stability and reputation.
  • Volatile FinTech IPO Index performance suggests potential instability in investor confidence.
  • Reliance on payment for order flow may face regulatory challenges, impacting revenue.

What makes Robinhood unique

  • Robinhood offers commission-free trading, attracting cost-conscious investors.
  • The platform provides IPO access to retail investors, a unique feature among brokerages.
  • Fractional shares allow users to invest in expensive stocks with minimal capital.

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Benefits

Well-being - Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance

Family & home life - Parental leave, personal prosperity benefits

Comfort & care - Flexible work from home / office balance, health & wellness stipend

Office life - Catered meals and fully stocked kitchen, commuter benefits

Growth - Education and training, community events, career mentorships