Denver, CO; Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Westlake, TX Hybrid Full-time USD 136,000 – 160,000 / year

Robinhood is hiring a Crypto Risk Senior Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial and ongoing Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) across RHC operational processes, identifying control gaps and recommending enhancements.
  • Assess new and existing crypto products, features, and business changes for risk and control impact, and provide input into mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare risk reporting and analysis for governance forums, including committee materials and escalations.
  • Conduct ongoing monitoring, refinement, and updates to key risk indicators (KRIs), and develop new KRIs as products, processes, and risk exposures evolve.
  • Manage the issue management lifecycle, from identification and prioritization through remediation tracking and closure, ensuring issues are handled and escalated appropriately.
  • Partner with crypto operations, compliance, engineering, and enterprise risk teams to maintain a consistent view of risk across the organization.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in risk management, financial services, or crypto/fintech operations.
  • Deep understanding of policies and standard methodologies of risk management.
  • Experience developing and monitoring KRIs and performing Risk Control Self-Assessments or comparable risk assessments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present risk findings to stakeholders across the organization.
  • Experience with governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools such as LogicGate or similar platforms, and familiarity with risk data management systems.
  • Detail oriented, with a proactive, independent approach to identifying and addressing risk.

Nice to Have

  • Direct experience in the cryptocurrency industry, with familiarity with crypto products, custody, and blockchain fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of US and International regulatory frameworks and expectations.
  • Analytical background with knowledge of SQL, Python, or a BI tool.

Benefits

  • Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
  • Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
  • Best-in-class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
  • Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
  • Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits.
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — New York, NY, Menlo Park, CA, Westlake, TX, Denver, CO

Additional Information

  • In-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.
  • The role is based in New York, NY, Menlo Park, CA, Westlake, TX, and Denver, CO.
Required Skills
Risk ManagementComplianceSQLPython
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Robinhood
Robinhood is a financial services platform that transformed stock trading by introducing commission-free trading and democratizing market access for millions of investors, allowing users to trade stocks, options, crypto, and invest for retirement.
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Department Crypto Risk
Category other
Posted 5 hours ago