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RULEMATCH AG

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RULEMATCH Europe AG

<p>RULEMATCH is a digital asset trading and clearing venue for banks, securities firms and their institutional clients. By providing capital efficient and ultra-low latency trading, RULEMATCH is helping to increase institutional adoption and enable the next evolution of the crypto and digital asset market.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Director of Risk Management to lead our risk management function. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all types of risk to which the company is exposed. As RULEMATCH is purely a market operator and never a party to a trade, operational risks are of primary importance. However, the Director is also responsible for managing financial and reputational risks and has overall responsibility for the company-wide internal control system.</p>
<p>In this role, you will not only take the company's perspective, but also ensure secure, resilient, and fair operations for our participants.</p>
<p>You will work closely with the Chief Information Security Officer and the Director of Compliance, who are responsible for their respective areas within the common risk management and control framework. You will report to the CEO and the Board of Directors.</p>
<p>Candidates for this position must have extensive experience in risk or control functions in the securities trading or post-trading area, preferably in a financial market infrastructure regulated by FINMA or a regulatory authority in neighboring countries.A passionate risk champion is given the opportunity and authority to thrive in an environment where their contribution is valued as absolutely critical to success.</p>
<h2>Tasks</h2>
<ul>
<li>Identify and assess risks that affect the organization</li>
<li>Lead risk measurement in close collaboration with other control functions</li>
<li>Maintain the company’s risk tolerance framework and recommend appropriate risk responses</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk controls and mitigation strategies</li>
<li>Oversee the implementation of risk control measures across departments</li>
<li>Provide regular risk reporting to management and the Board of Directors</li>
<li>Maintain and continuously improve the organization's risk management framework</li>
<li>Promote a risk-aware culture and educate employees on risk management practices</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards</li>
<li>Direct collaboration with supervisory authorities, auditors, partners and clients on issues of risk and internal control.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Requirements</h2>
<ul>
<li>Several years of experience in risk management in the securities trading or post-trading area, some of which preferably in a financial market infrastructure and in a leadership role</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of securities trading or post-trading processes is essential</li>
<li>Proven experience in implementing risk management frameworks.</li>
<li>University degree in finance, economics, business administration or related field required, Master’s degree preferred (equivalent work experience will be considered)</li>
<li>Relevant professional certification such as FRM, PRM, CFA or similar are highly desirable</li>
<li>Fluency in English and German, both written and spoken, is required</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with strategic thinking and attention to detail</li>
<li>Willingness to go the extra mile in a start-up environment</li>
</ul>
<h2>Benefits</h2>
<ul>
<li>Annual salary of CHF 180’000 and additional stock appreciation rights to participate in the increase in value of the company</li>
<li>Competitive pension plan benefits</li>
<li>Be part of a venture in a fast-growing market with the ambition to compete with the world's best</li>
<li>Inspiring environment with a focus on excellence, teamwork, and transparency</li>
<li>Work in the city center of Zurich</li>
</ul>
<p>Please note that only direct applications with a valid work permit for Switzerland will be considered for this position.</p>

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