Risk Manager

A leading global digital-asset trading platform is seeking a Trading Risk Control Specialist to strengthen its real-time market-surveillance and risk-management capabilities. This role acts as a core safeguard for the platform, ensuring market integrity, operational stability, and the protection of user and platform assets.The ideal candidate brings deep market intuition, strong quantitative capability, and hands-on experience managing trading risk in fast-moving environments. You will work closely with product, engineering, and operations teams to design, optimize, and execute risk-control mechanisms across spot and derivatives markets.Key ResponsibilitiesMarket Surveillance & Risk InvestigationMonitor market behavior to identify abnormal price movements, sudden volume spikes, or liquidity distortionsInvestigate potential market-manipulation patterns such as spoofing, pump-and-dump, or malicious price wicksAnalyse cross-account activity to detect collusion, orchestrated trading groups, and coordinated manipulation schemesRisk Strategy Development & Systems EnhancementDevelop, test, and refine risk-control models, rules, and detection logicPartner with engineering and product teams to implement automated monitoring and safeguardsPrepare structured reports on risk events, root-cause analysis, and remediation recommendationsReal-Time Risk ManagementRespond rapidly to unfolding risk incidents, market disruptions, or suspicious trading activityManage real-time monitoring dashboards and escalation workflowsExecute immediate intervention measures to protect market fairness and platform stabilityQualificationsRequiredBachelors degree or higher in Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields3+ years experience in trading risk control within securities, futures, FX, or crypto-asset trading platformsStrong understanding of digital-asset markets, trading mechanisms, and derivatives productsHigh analytical capability with proficiency in SQL/Python/R for data querying and investigationStrong decision-making skills under pressure, with the ability to react quickly and accuratelyExcellent communication, teamwork, and structured problem-solving abilityPreferredHands-on trading experience with insights into market microstructure and execution strategiesProfessional certifications such as FRM#J-18808-Ljbffr