Luno Jobs

About us :

Luno is the crypto investment app you can rely on, enabling you to buy, store and explore crypto securely. We’re committed to putting the power of cryptocurrency in everyone's hands sensibly and responsibly.

Since 2013, we’ve helped millions of people around the world invest safely in crypto. We do this by cutting through the hype and supporting customers at every step of the way. All products and cryptocurrencies on our platform must first meet stringent legal, risk and technical security standards. We don’t do memecoins.

Transparency is key for us. Luno stores all crypto on a 1:1 basis and we have rigorous processes in place so you can be confident your investment is secure. We’re available in more than 40 countries around the world and we work closely with respective regulators in all of these markets to be fully compliant, as we believe this is the best way to help everyone, everywhere, invest safely.

About the team:

Are you passionate about cryptocurrencies and the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology? Do you have an interest in being a part of a team building out a global treasury for a leading cryptocurrency exchange? Luno, a global digital currency platform, is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Treasury Risk Analyst / Trader to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Treasury Risk Analyst / Trader, you will play a crucial role in managing market, liquidity and credit risks across foreign exchange and cryptocurrency exposures, as well as in trading money market and hedge instruments.

The role reports to the Associate Director: Treasury Risk and Trading.

The role in a nutshell:

Join us at Luno and be at the forefront of the crypto revolution. As a Senior Treasury Risk Analyst / Trader, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our platform while expanding your knowledge and expertise in the exciting world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Apply now and let your skills shape the future of finance!
Your analytical skills, attention to detail, and proactive mindset will be instrumental in maintaining the financial health and growth of our organisation.

Your mission will be:

Market, liquidity and credit risk assessments:

• Generate credit risk analyses for new and existing counterparties.
• Generate liquidity risk analyses for fiat globally
• Generate aggregate forecasts of fiat and cryptocurrency liquidity needs across the Luno Group.
• Generate market risk analyses for FX and Crypto (floats, income, revenue)
• Manage the daily, weekly and monthly data inputs and report runs for the treasury risk system
• Provide insights and analysis to support decision-making processes, including market reports
• Prepare and distribute performance metrics related to treasury activities to the treasury risk committee.

Trading:

• Trade in Money Market Instruments to optimize interest income within liquidity constraints (fixed deposits, floating rate notes, bonds)
• Trade in Hedge Instruments to manage market risk (FX Forwards and Options)
• Trade crypto and forex revenue liquidation trades (FX Spot and Forwards)

System development :

Maintain current functionality and build out new functionality for the in-house built treasury risk system (Python and Mongo)

A little about you:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in treasury trading, treasury risk or related roles.
• 5 yrs exposure to one of Market, Credit or Liquidity Risk (experience in all three would be a bonus)
• Proficient in Python
• A proficiency and interest in FX / Crypto trading (preferable)
• Understanding of cryptocurrency markets and related financial instruments.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with blockchain technology and digital assets is a plus.

Life at Luno:

• Forward-thinking and ambitious team that values diversity, hard work, and the continuous quest for excellence.
• Remote but reachable work policy gives you the freedom to choose between working from home or the office.
• Improve body and mind, with excellent private medical insurance.
• Access to Learnerbly and Code Academy
• Generous maternity / paternity and even paw-ternity for your furry friend.
• Annual Inspiration Day.
• A collaborative, friendly work community, with regular social events
• Free lunch and snacks.
• Free access to Headspace – a full library of guided meditations, sleep stories, and music.
• 0 fees with Luno from the day you start.*

*Offer only available on Luno Instant Buy, not Luno Exchange

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not negatively discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.