Head of Enterprise Risk Management

Crypto.com
Summary
Join Crypto.com as the Head of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and lead the development, implementation, and management of the company’s enterprise risk framework. You will maintain key risk documentation, actively participate in Business Continuity Management (BCM) planning, and closely coordinate with group-level risk and compliance functions. The role involves identifying, assessing, and monitoring risks across departments, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies. You will also support the development and review of the Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), and participate in security compliance programs. Furthermore, you will act as the primary liaison with group-level risk and compliance teams, implementing group-wide policies, and supporting group risk reporting requirements. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on a fast-growing global cryptocurrency platform.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Law, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in enterprise or operational risk management within regulated financial services, fintech, or crypto-asset environments
- Strong working knowledge of MiCA, EMI frameworks, and relevant EU financial regulations
- Proven experience maintaining ERM tools, registers, and governance documentation
- Prior involvement in BCM/DRP planning and implementation
- Strong organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail
- Excellent stakeholder management and interdepartmental coordination
- Analytical mindset with proactive problem-solving ability
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- High integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive risk information
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance the Enterprise Risk Matrix, Risk Register, and Control Logs in line with the company’s risk appetite and regulatory obligations
- Identify, assess, and monitor risks across all departments, ensuring appropriate risk treatment and mitigation strategies are in place
- Track and report on risk incidents and events, maintaining logs with thorough documentation of root cause analysis, remediation, and control enhancements
- Ensure full alignment with MiCA and EMI regulatory requirements as well as internal governance frameworks
- Support the development and periodic review of the Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
- Participate in business impact analyses, risk scenario planning, and annual testing exercises
- Work with operational and technical teams to ensure resilience measures are well-documented and effective
- Assist in our security compliance programs, including but not limited to DORA, ISO27001, ISO27701, PCI-DSS and SOC 2
- Participate in internal security and privacy assessments, internal and external audits
- Provide complete and accurate responses to internal and third-party enquiries on information security compliance
- Act as the primary liaison with group-level risk and compliance teams, ensuring local risk management aligns with broader group strategy and expectations
- Implement group-wide policies, standards, and procedures, tailoring them to the local regulatory and operational context
- Coordinate and support group risk reporting requirements, contributing to consolidated risk dashboards, reviews, and audits
Preferred Qualifications
- Holders of security-related certifications/qualifications will be an advantage: CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA, ISO27001 LA, CIPT, CIPP/E
- Experience in a Cybersecurity or Information Security role will be an advantage
- Familiarity with group or multinational operating models is an advantage
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical insurance package with extended coverage to dependents
- Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
- Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
- Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope
- Work Perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining