Crypto Risk Lead

Robinhood · Toronto, Canadalead

In short

▸Liderazgo de un programa de riesgo independiente para la operación de cripto en Canadá.
▸Diseño y ejecución de evaluaciones de riesgo, informes al consejo y preparación para auditorías regulatorias.
▸Papel clave en la expansión responsable de Robinhood en Canadá con enfoque en cumplimiento regulatorio local.

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What they ask for

✓7+ años en gestión de riesgos en servicios financieros, fintech o cripto.
✓Conocimiento directo del entorno regulatorio canadiense (CIRO, CSA, marcos para cripto).
✓Experiencia en diseño de marcos de gobernanza de riesgos y RCSAs.
✓Capacidad para presentar informes a consejos y comités de riesgo.
✓Experiencia en evaluación de riesgos de nuevos productos y cambios de negocio.
✓Colaboración con equipos de cumplimiento, operaciones y legal.

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CIROCSARCSAsKey Risk IndicatorsRisk Governance FrameworksIssue and Incident LifecycleBoard ReportingRegulatory ExamsCompliance PartnershipsCrypto Risk Assessments

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Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading. About the team + role We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. The Crypto Risk team 's mission is to identify, assess, and mitigate risk across our products, operations, and platforms, protecting customers and the firm as the business scales. We work to deliver an excellent end-customer experience while upholding the safety and soundness of the business, so Robinhood can keep expanding access to crypto responsibly. As Robinhood expands its operations in Canada, we are building an independent risk management function to support that growth. As our new Crypto Risk Lead , you will own the design, implementation, and ongoing operation of an independent risk management program for Robinhood's Canadian crypto business. This role is based in our Toronto, ON office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week. At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams. What you’ll do • Implement and own Canada's independent risk management program, adapting Robinhood's global risk framework to meet Canadian regulatory expectations, including CIRO and the CSA, and keeping it current as that landscape evolves. • Lead risk assessments (including RCSAs) across Canadian crypto operations and manage the issue and incident lifecycle from identification through remediation and closure. • Evaluate new products, digital assets, and business changes for risk and control impact prior to launch, and provide independent risk opinions to the business and compliance teams. • Own risk reporting for the board and risk committees, including committee materials, key risk indicators, and issue and incident trends. • Support regulatory exams, audits, and assessments related to risk management in Canada. • Partner with Canada's compliance leadership and cross functional teams, including operations, engineering, legal, and global enterprise risk, to maintain a consistent view of risk. What you bring • 7+ years of experience in risk management within financial services, crypto or fintech operations, or a comparably regulated industry, including experience building or independently running a risk program • Working knowledge of the Canadian financial services regulatory environment, with direct experience with CIRO, the CSA, or crypto specific regulatory frameworks strongly preferred. • Experience designing and implementing risk governance frameworks, policies, and procedures, including RCSAs, key risk indicator development, and issue management. • Demonstrated experience preparing materials for and presenting to boards, risk committees, or senior executives, with strong written and verbal

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