Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. STX is building regulated clearing services for prediction markets through XV Clearing, LLC. The Risk Analyst will help establish the risk function for its derivatives clearing organization by developing governance, monitoring, escalation, and reporting processes while collaborating with legal, compliance, product, and operations teams.
Responsibilities
- Help build and maintain a risk governance framework, including control assessments, tolerance thresholds, incident tracking, and reporting cadences
- Contribute to drafting and maintaining risk policies, procedures, and the risk register as the organization and its regulatory obligations evolve
- Work with legal, compliance, product, and operations teams to spot risk issues early and help move them toward resolution
- Run recurring assessments against the enterprise risk management framework, flagging gaps before they turn into incidents
- Translate technical risk and control concepts into clear guidance for stakeholders who need to act on it quickly
- Track the regulatory and market landscape relevant to clearing operations and flag anything that calls for a policy or process update
Skills
- 3-5 years of experience in risk management, compliance, or audit within financial services
- Experience helping implement a risk management framework inside a regulated organization
- Strong written communication skills and the ability to produce clear, accurate governance documentation
- Comfort working across teams and influencing risk-related decisions without relying on formal authority
- This is a full-time, fully remote position based in the United States, with working hours aligned to US business hours
- Experience at a broker-dealer, futures commission merchant, clearing organization, or regulated exchange
- Familiarity with CFTC or SEC regulatory frameworks relevant to exchange or clearing operations
- Experience at a startup or high-growth company where you helped build processes from the ground up
Benefits
- The chance to help build a risk program from the ground up at a new kind of clearing organization
- Access to strong technical and operational infrastructure to do your best work
- A culture built around continuous learning and growth
- A remote-first environment that lets you work where you're most productive
- A genuine commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- A transparent culture grounded in merit
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Equity Compensation
- Remote Workspace
- Flexible Schedule and Vacation Policy
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