
About Bitvavo
Your gateway to digital asset trading
Key Highlights
- Over 1 million users and €10 billion in transactions
- Access to 175+ digital assets including Bitcoin and Ethereum
- Founded in 2018, headquartered in Amsterdam
- Transparent pricing with low trading fees
Bitvavo, headquartered in Amsterdam, is a leading trading platform that provides access to over 175 digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and various altcoins. With a mission to democratize digital asset trading, Bitvavo serves over 1 million users and has processed more than €10 billion in t...
🎁 Benefits
Bitvavo offers competitive trading fees, a user-friendly interface, and a robust security framework. Employees enjoy flexible working hours, a remote ...
🌟 Culture
Bitvavo fosters a culture of transparency and accessibility, prioritizing user experience and security. The team is dedicated to continuous improvemen...
Overview
Bitvavo is hiring a Medior/Senior Financial Risk Officer to strengthen its Risk Management function. You'll focus on Market Risk while contributing to Liquidity and Credit Risk initiatives. This role requires experience in risk management and offers the opportunity to drive frameworks forward.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced risk professional with a strong background in financial risk management, particularly in Market Risk. You have a proven track record of designing and implementing risk frameworks that align with organizational risk appetites. Your analytical skills allow you to assess complex financial data and make informed decisions that contribute to the overall risk profile of the organization. You thrive in multidisciplinary teams and enjoy collaborating with various departments such as Trading, Treasury, and Compliance to ensure a comprehensive approach to risk management.
You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to articulate risk concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your ability to take ownership of projects and drive initiatives forward is complemented by your strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities. You are self-driven and motivated to make a significant impact within the organization, contributing to high-level decision-making processes.
What you'll do
In this role, you will take ownership of the market-risk framework across Bitvavo's spot exchange, staking, lending products, and margin program for institutional clients. You will work closely with senior management to translate their risk appetite into actionable strategies and frameworks. Your responsibilities will include monitoring market risk exposures, conducting stress testing, and developing risk mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
You will collaborate with the Risk team to enhance the overall risk management framework, focusing on liquidity and credit risk initiatives as well. Your role will involve analyzing market trends and financial data to identify potential risks and opportunities, allowing Bitvavo to maintain its position as a market leader in the digital assets space. You will also participate in regular risk assessments and reporting, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed of the current risk landscape.
What we offer
At Bitvavo, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is at the forefront of the digital assets revolution. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that shape the future of finance and digital assets. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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