Risk Manager (all genders) - up to 100% REMOTE possible

21X AG
Washington, US
Remote

Job Description

Overview

  • We only accept applicants who are resident in Germany or Austria and currently hold a work permit for Germany or Austria.
  • Salary: € 85,000 - € 105,000 gross per year with willingness to overpay
  • Up to 100% REMOTE possible

A current CV is sufficient. We look forward to receiving your application.

Tasks

  • Develop and implement risk management policies and procedures to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks.
  • Monitor and analyse market trends, economic factors, and regulatory changes that could impact the exchange.
  • Manage and update risk models to ensure they are accurate and reflect current market conditions.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments on various financial products and services the exchange offers.
  • Work closely with trading and compliance departments to ensure adherence to risk management protocols.
  • Provide regular risk reports to senior management, highlighting potential risk exposures and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with IT departments to enhance risk management software and tools.
  • Lead crisis management efforts in the event of market disruptions or other risk events.
  • Conduct training and workshops for staff on risk awareness and risk management practices.
  • Participate in the development and testing of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

Your profile

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, Economics, Risk Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management within the financial services or exchange industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, trading operations, and risk management methodologies.
  • Proficiency in risk management software and strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively convey risk assessments and recommendations.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards in the financial industry.
  • Certification in risk management (e.g., FRM, PRM) is preferred.

Why us?

  • Impact: At 21X you can make a difference. Take your chance to help shape the world of finance with your skills
  • Growth: You have the opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing company with great opportunities for further training and advancement
  • Appreciation: We welcome your experience and skills – 21X is always open to your suggestions and ideas
  • Responsibility: Take responsibility and set your own goals to be able to use your full potential
  • Flexibility: Whether Early Bird or Night Owl - find your ideal working rhythm

Ready for a hybrid setup in Frankfurt or Lindau that truly fits your life? Then apply now!

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Risk managementFinancial marketsRegulatory requirementsRisk management softwareCommunicationProblem-solvingTrainingFrmPrmFinanceRisk management

Salary

€85,000 - €105,000

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

5/6/2026

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