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Sygnum is the world’s first regulated Digital Asset Bank, founded on Swiss and Singapore dual heritage, operating globally. We make digital assets bankable, secure and convenient, empowering our clients to invest in the digital asset economy with complete trust. For the first time with Sygnum, major currencies and digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum and digital CHF and asset tokens are seamlessly integrated in one account.

We are seeking an entrepreneurial Risk Officer to join our Risk Management team in Zurich.

Tasks

• Working together with the Chief Risk Officer as well as senior leaders to further develop Sygnum’s risk management framework
• Driving the implementation of new risk models and tools for risk
  analysis and reporting
• Leadership of risk assessments, particularly with regards to new technology, services and products
• Supporting in building a highly collaborative and proactive risk function that is able to navigate the increasingly complex business and regulatory environment
• Support in fostering a company culture of confident and informed risk-taking and strong risk governance through training and communication

Requirements

• Excellent understanding of digital assets, DeFi and related topics
• Professional experience in risk management and in financial industry processes
• Deep knowledge of MS-Office applications, especially PowerPoint, Word and Excel (including macros)
• Self-motivated personality with positive can-do attitude
• Goal oriented, able to work providing hands-on and practicable
  solutions
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal in German & English
• University degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or similar field with a strong analytical background

Nice to have:

• Education in the field of risk management and/or auditing (CIA, CRMA, FRM, etc.)
• Experience/knowledge in programming and databases
• Strong interest in or knowledge of crypto-currencies/blockchain/cryptography