Senior Manager, Financial Risk; Crypto & Treasury

Location

United States

Full time

Remote

Finance & Accounting

• $110.4K – $220.8K
  • Offers Equity
  • Offers Bonus

This is the target annual salary range for this role. This range is not inclusive of other additional compensation elements, such as our Bonus program, Equity program, Wellness allowance, and other benefits [US Only] (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).

The compensation range provided is influenced by various factors and represents the initial target range. Our salary offerings are dynamic and we strive to ensure that our base salary and total compensation package aligns and recognizes the top talent we aim to attract and retain. The compensation package of the successful candidate is based on various factors such as their skillset, experience, and job scope.

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

What makes us different?

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.

As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and beginners to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

Kraken’s mission is to accelerate the global adoption of crypto so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and financial inclusion. For more than a decade, Kraken has built one of the most trusted and secure platforms in the industry.

Crypto markets introduce entirely new categories of financial risk — stablecoin depegs, exchange failures, liquidity fragmentation, on-chain protocol risk, and 24/7 settlement cycles. Managing these risks requires rethinking traditional financial risk frameworks.

We’re looking for a Senior Manager, Financial Risk to help design and build the systems that protect Kraken’s balance sheet and ecosystem as the industry evolves.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building risk frameworks from first principles, shaping how new crypto products launch safely, and working closely with product, treasury, and engineering teams.

Become a Krakenite and help build the financial infrastructure of the future.

As Senior Manager, Financial Risk
, you will help design the financial risk architecture that underpins Kraken’s products, treasury, and platform infrastructure.

Rather than simply monitoring risk, this role focuses on building scalable frameworks that allow Kraken to innovate safely — whether launching new products, expanding into new markets, or integrating with on-chain ecosystems.

You will partner with teams across the company to ensure risk considerations are embedded early in product design, rather than applied after the fact.

Design Financial Risk Frameworks

• Build and evolve Kraken’s financial risk frameworks covering counter party risk, treasury risk, payment rails, and crypto market structure

• Define exposure methodologies and risk limits for exchanges, custodians, banks, liquidity providers, and DeFi protocols

• Design governance processes that enable safe scaling of Kraken’s financial ecosystem

Shape Product & Platform Risk

• Partner with product…