Company

FinTech

RiskOfficer

$220–350k ~AI est. Brazil FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Risk Officer. Skills: Risk management framework, Regulatory compliance, Financial instruments. Implement risk management framework. Conduct risk assessments”

Industry & Context.

FinTech
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Quantitative skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Fit and proper standards

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years risk management experience, Legally resident in Brazil, Meet fit and proper standards

Nice to Have

Bachelor's in Finance, Bachelor's in Economics, Bachelor's in Risk Management, Postgraduate studies

What You'll Do.

Implement risk management framework

Conduct risk assessments

Oversee margin-account risk governance

Monitor exposure limits

Prepare regulatory disclosures

Support reporting obligations

Ensure independence from commercial activities

Collaborate with internal control functions

Liaise with regulators

Liaise with governance committees

Promote risk-aware culture

Ensure alignment with regulations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal control functions; Regulators; Auditors; Governance committees

Communication Scope

Portuguese; English

Full Job Description

## Accountabilities Implement and maintain a comprehensive enterprise risk management framework covering credit, market, liquidity, operational, and technology risks. Conduct prudential risk assessments, including stress testing, scenario analysis, and capital adequacy evaluations. Oversee margin-account risk governance, including loan-to-value (LTV) policies, haircut models, and collateral valuation monitoring. Monitor exposure limits, net-worth indicators, and capital add-ons, escalating breaches or anomalies to senior leadership. Prepare and support regulatory disclosures and reporting obligations for virtual asset service providers and financial institutions. Ensure strong independence from commercial and trading activities while collaborating with internal control functions. Liaise with regulators, auditors, and governance committees on risk, capital, and compliance matters. Promote a risk-aware culture through training, communication, and continuous improvement of methodologies. Ensure alignment with applicable Central Bank of Brazil regulations and VASP requirements. Requirements: Must be legally resident in Brazil. Minimum 7+ years of senior experience in financial, prudential, or enterprise risk management roles. Strong independence from commercial functions, ideally operating within second-line risk or control environments. Solid knowledge of Central Bank of Brazil regulations, capital adequacy frameworks, and VASP compliance standards. Expertise in market, liquidity, and credit risk frameworks, including stress testing and margin lending operations. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Risk Management, or related field; postgraduate studies are an advantage. Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex risk data. Excellent communication skills in Portuguese and English. Demonstrated understanding of crypto markets, digital assets, and associated financial risks. Must meet fit and proper standards, i

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