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Technology Risk Management Lead - Blockchain/​Cryptocurrency (Remote)

$150K–$200K/year

About the Role

Join JPMorgan Chase as a Technology Risk Management Lead specializing in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. In this remote position, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the firm’s resilience and growth by managing technology and cyber operational risks. As a Vice President in the Commercial & Investment Bank (CIB), you will leverage your expertise to identify and analyze risks associated with innovative blockchain technologies.

What You'll Do

  • Analyze and identify technology and cyber operational risks related to blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructures.
  • Conduct risk assessments and identify operational risk control gaps.
  • Develop and implement data-driven automated testing approaches for risk identification.
  • Collaborate with CIB Business Operational Risk teams and Technology leadership to execute operational risk management frameworks.
  • Manage a portfolio of risk assessments impacting CIB and provide weekly status updates.
  • Advise internal teams on thematic risks in the blockchain space.
  • Participate in global initiatives to analyze impacts to the firm.
  • Challenge first line control designers and engineers to ensure robust risk management practices.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in infrastructure/application architecture.
  • 5+ years in a senior technology role involving blockchain technologies.
  • 2+ years experience in Smart Contract development, Decentralized applications (dApps), or Cryptography.
  • Strong understanding of complex technical systems and risk synthesis.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence senior-level decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting findings to senior audiences.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Deadline-driven with a focus on delivering results with minimal supervision.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in risk management frameworks.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance in the blockchain space.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies in the cryptocurrency sector.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Engaging company culture focused on innovation and collaboration.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
Why This Job8.7 of 10

This remote Technology Risk Management Lead role at JPMorgan Chase offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to shape the future of blockchain risk management.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Expertise in Blockchain platforms such as Ethereum and Hyperledger, with a strong understanding of Smart Contracts and their implications for technology risk management.

Strong analytical mindset with experience in Data Analysis tools like Python and R, enabling effective risk assessment in dynamic cryptocurrency environments while working remotely.

Proven experience in Cybersecurity frameworks and Risk Management methodologies, including NIST and ISO standards, with a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities in blockchain applications.

Learning Resources

Blockchain Basics: An Introduction to Hyperledger Technologiescourse

Career Path

Technology Risk Management Lead - Blockchain/Cryptocurrency(Now)Director of Technology Risk Management(2-4 years)Chief Risk Officer (CRO)(5-7 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$67.4B
Annual Growth
56.3%
AI Adoption in Blockchain
45%
Investment in Blockchain Technology
+250%
Labour Demand for Blockchain Experts
+30%
Avg Salary for Blockchain Risk Management Lead
$150K

Skills & Requirements

Required
BlockchainCryptocurrencyRisk Management
Growing in Demand
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)Regulatory ComplianceBlockchain Interoperability
Declining
Traditional Database ManagementCentralized Finance (CeFi)

Domain Trends

Rise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
DeFi platforms have seen a growth rate of 88% in user adoption, leading to increased demand for risk management professionals who can navigate these new financial landscapes.
Increased Regulatory Scrutiny
With 60% of countries developing blockchain regulations, professionals skilled in regulatory compliance are increasingly sought after to ensure adherence in blockchain projects.
Integration of AI and Blockchain
The synergy between AI and blockchain is projected to create a market worth $1.4 trillion by 2025, necessitating expertise in both fields for risk management roles.

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