Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics, computer science, finance, or economics., Several years of experience in risk management processes, especially in risk analysis, assessment, and reporting., Knowledge of risk management regulations such as MaRisk, CRR, DORA, and EBA Guidelines., Strong analytical skills and understanding of Web3 and Blockchain technologies..

Key responsibilities:

Assist in managing non-financial risks, focusing on information security and IT.

Support the implementation of DORA requirements and risk assessments on blockchain projects.

Maintain risk inventories, loss event databases, and analyze incidents.

Conduct risk reviews, update policies, and support audits and reporting.

Job description

Your mission

As an Risk Manager at Finoa, you will work within the Risk Controlling Team.
You are going to support our team with the implementation as well as the improvement of the company's risk framework. You will be a valued advisor to our international team on numerous topics with regards to management of non-financial risks.

Please note: While this position can be performed remotely, we will only be screening applicants who are resident in either Portugal or Germany.

In this role, you will:

Assist our risk team in the management of non-financial risks with a focus on information security and information technology.
Contributing to implementation of DORA Requirements in the operational risk management.
Supporting various teams during regular risk assessments on various projects that are mainly focused on (blockchain) technology.
Support Risk Team for executing the risk inventory,
Maintaining the loss event database, and analysing loss events including IT related incidents.
Monitoring and communication of risks, and risk reporting.
Conduct regular reviews and updates of the non-financial risk management policies, procedures, and manuals in line with the relevant regulations.
Support the risk team with ICAAP calculations including stress testing and scenario analysis.
Contribute to audits and quarterly reports.

What you need to be successful:

At least a bachelor degree in one of the following areas: mathematics, physics, computer science, finance or economics.
An excellent level of knowledge and several years of experience of the risk management related processes especially in risk analysis, risk assessment, risk reporting, with a focus on information technology and information security.
Advanced Knowledge of the risk management and risk governance relevant regulations, such as MaRisk, CRR, DORA, as well as related EBA Guidelines.
Keen interest and experience in the optimization and digitalization of the risk management processes.
Strong analytical and conceptual skills, and critical thinking.
A good understanding of Web3 and Blockchain technologies is a major advantage.
Experience and a very good level of knowledge in the areas of ICAAP is a plus.
Very good communication skills and willingness to enforce a sound risk culture through employee trainings.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Fluency in English, German is a plus.

What’s in it for you:

Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe's leading cryptocurrency management platforms
25 vacation days per year, with an additional day for each year of service - up to 30 days
Access to cutting-edge technologies, high levels of autonomy, and international working environment
Flexible working hours, hybrid work setup from both our Berlin and Porto offices
Fitness (Urban Sports Club) and mental health (nilo) memberships
Hot/cold drinks and snacks in the office, and All Hands meetings once a month with pizza

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About us

Finoa is a regulated crypto asset platform for institutional investors co-founded in 2018 by Christopher May and Henrik Gebbing. The company came to life through the shared aspiration to make institutional interactions with crypto assets simple and secure, and is backed by prominent investors, including Balderton Capital, Coparion, Maven11, Signature Ventures, and Venture Stars.

Finoa has since then grown into a truly international company, powered by a diverse team and serving high-profile clients from around the world. Reference clients include renowned venture capital firms, crypto hedge funds, corporates, Web3 companies, and high-net-worth individuals.

If you want to join one of Europe’s most exciting crypto start-ups, be part of the next wave of innovation disrupting finance, and grow together with us, then this is your chance to apply.

Finoa is an equal opportunity employer devoted to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

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