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Risk Analyst

Summary

The job description is for a Risk Analyst - DeFi position at a rapidly growing Decentralized Finance (DeFi) lending protocol. The role involves managing various risk topics, supporting integrators, developing tools, scaling deployment of new markets and vaults, providing guidance to risk-related projects, and owning the rewards distribution strategies. The candidate must have proficiency in risk and quantitative analysis, strong market understanding, system modeling skills, and experience in conducting back-testing. The position is based in Europe and offers a flexible work environment, attractive compensation package including tokens, engaging team events, and a stimulating work environment with top researchers and engineers in Crypto/DeFi.

Requirements

• Proficient in risk and quantitative analysis, including mathematical and statistical modeling (4-5 years of experience)
• Market Understanding: Strong knowledge of market operations, price discovery, and liquidity
• System Modeling: Ability to autonomously model systems using Python and perform data analysis
• Back Testing: Experience in conducting back-testing
• In-depth knowledge of DeFi, launching tokens, token distribution, and incentive mechanisms

Responsibilities

• Support our integrators and their performance
• Develop and provide tools with the help of the integration team to optimize market efficiency
• Help scale the deployment of new markets and vaults
• Own the development of risk tooling for risk curators
• Provide guidance and support to risk-related projects
• Own our rewards distribution strategies
• Track our tokens across different venues and types of holders

Preferred Qualifications

Based in Europe

Benefits

• A flexible work environment, with options to work remotely (US Eastern & Europe time zone) or from our new office in Paris (75001) and associated co-working spots around the world
• An attractive compensation package, including tokens
• Engaging team events, such as offsites, boot camps, and after-work activities, even for remote team members
• A stimulating environment with some of the best researchers and engineers in Crypto/DeFi, featuring internal knowledge-sharing through our weekly “DeFi School” sessions