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Full-Time

Manager/Director

Quantitative Risk Management, US

Posted on 6/27/2024

Crypto.com

Crypto.com

1,001-5,000 employees

Comprehensive cryptocurrency trading and services platform

Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Python
Management
Requirements
  • Proficient programming skills in Python required, strong programming in Java/C++ preferred.
  • Masters or above in a quantitative discipline including computer science, financial engineering, math, physics, statistics, engineering, etc.
  • 3 -8 years of working experience in quantitative development.
  • Good knowledge in risk models, derivatives pricing and options volatility surface is required.
  • Strong analytical skills, ability to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner.
  • Think critically and strive for continuous improvement, build up confident discussion and the ability to provide persuasive challenges on risk management as well as daily monitoring.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with risk managers and quant researchers to implement efficient risk library.
  • Implement and optimize core algorithms for risk models and pricing functions.
  • Develop real-time and ad-hoc risk tools and calculation engines for measuring and controlling various financial risks.
  • Help support live production risk management and operation across the exchange and clearing business, and cover both retail and institutional clients.
  • Analyze macro and micro market structure on crypto and other derivative markets, periodically review and calibrate risk models according to market conditions.
  • Closely engage with other team members from the product, risk, legal, finance, compliance, and technology teams, provide business requirements to technology team for model development in production systems.

Crypto.com offers a comprehensive cryptocurrency platform, allowing users to securely buy, sell, store, and track over 250 cryptocurrencies with 20+ fiat currencies using bank transfers or credit/debit cards. The platform also includes a Visa card with up to 5% back on spending, a crypto earn feature, and a fast and secure crypto exchange with deep order book liquidity and robust security certifications.

Company Stage

ICO

Total Funding

$26.7M

Headquarters

Central and Western District, Hong Kong

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

17%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Crypto.com's expansion into new markets like Dubai and South Korea offers significant growth opportunities and market penetration.
  • Partnerships with mainstream entities like Adelaide Oval can drive broader adoption of cryptocurrency payments.
  • The launch of tailored trading platforms and mobile apps for specific markets can enhance user experience and engagement, potentially leading to higher customer retention.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory scrutiny in markets like South Korea could pose challenges and slow down Crypto.com's expansion plans.
  • The competitive landscape of cryptocurrency exchanges is intense, with major players like Binance and Coinbase potentially overshadowing Crypto.com's efforts.

What makes Crypto.com unique

  • Crypto.com is aggressively expanding its global footprint, securing licenses and launching tailored platforms in diverse markets like Dubai and South Korea.
  • The company is leveraging strategic partnerships, such as with Adelaide Oval, to integrate crypto payments into mainstream activities like sports events.
  • Crypto.com's focus on localized solutions, such as a specialized trading platform for the Korean market, sets it apart from more generalized global exchanges.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.

Huge responsibilities from Day 1: Be the owner of your own learning curve. The possibilities are limitless and depend on you

International company and team

INACTIVE