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About the Role
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, representing the largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you are 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, and 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.
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. 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.
Key Technical Responsibilities
- check_circle 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.
- check_circle Lead risk assessments (including RCSAs) across Canadian crypto operations and manage the issue and incident lifecycle from identification through remediation and closure.
- check_circle Evaluate new products, digital assets, and business changes for risk and control impact prior to launch, and provide independent risk opinions.
- check_circle Own risk reporting for the board and risk committees, including committee materials, key risk indicators, and issue and incident trends.
- check_circle Support regulatory exams, audits, and assessments related to risk management in Canada.
- check_circle Partner with Canada's compliance leadership and cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, legal, and global enterprise risk.
Prerequisites & Qualifications
- check 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.
- check Working knowledge of the Canadian financial services regulatory environment, with direct experience with CIRO, the CSA, or crypto-specific regulatory frameworks strongly preferred.
- check Experience designing and implementing risk governance frameworks, policies, and procedures, including RCSAs, key risk indicator development, and issue management.
- check Demonstrated experience preparing materials for and presenting to boards, risk committees, or senior executives, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- check Comfort using data, automation, and AI-enabled tools to enhance risk monitoring, analysis, and reporting, with appropriate governance and validation.
About Robinhood Greenhouse Board
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Robinhood Greenhouse Board is a technology and software entity operating under the broader Robinhood ecosystem, with key operational locations in Denver, CO, and Westlake, TX. The organization focuses on technical development and talent acquisition initiatives to support Robinhood's mission of democratizing finance for all.