Director, Enterprise Risk Management - New York

Who We Are:
Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world – and we’re building the products and services to make that future a reality.
 
Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S.
 
We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.
 
Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
 
To learn more about our businesses and products, visit www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

• Seek Excellence.
• Be Selective To Be Effective.
• Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
• Disagree Transparently.
• Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
• Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

An enterprise risk management (ERM) architect who thrives working with complexity; excels at creating right-sized, value additive structure; and has the technical fluency to embed ERM in a high-growth digital asset and AI infrastructure company. 

What You’ll Do:

• Design and implement the company’s Enterprise Risk Management framework, policies, and governance structure, including building out and owning Non-Financial Risk management oversight on behalf of the CRO
• Conduct forward-looking risk assessments including incident trend analysis and emerging risk monitoring
• Expand on Galaxy’s enterprise risk inventory, risk register, and heat maps that reflect real-time exposure and residual risk
• Develop and maintain key risk indicators and early warning indicators for relevant risk domains
• Create risk dashboards and reporting for the executive leadership, enabling data-driven decision-making and oversight
• Drive continuous risk monitoring by integrating with, and leveraging, financial, operational and technological risk data
  

What We’re Looking For:

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise risk management, preferably in fintech, digital assets and/or high-uptime hosting environments
• 4+ years business continuity and disaster recovery supervision experience
• Demonstrated success in building an enterprise risk management function, ideally in a high-growth, regulated environment
• Highly entrepreneurial spirit – ability to operate with minimal guidance and a strong ownership mindset to deliver results
• Deep working knowledge of financial, technology and infrastructure risks
• Fluent in risk frameworks (COSO, NIST, ISO)
• Excellent analytical and communication skills; able to translate complex operational risks into succinct data points for decision-makers
  

Bonus Points: 

• Experience with digital asset risk domains (custody, staking, validator infra., DeFi)
• Experience using AI for risk identification and/or risk mitigation
• Relevant certifications: CRISC, CISSP, CRMP, CERP, or equivalent
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
• Flexible Time Off (i.e. unlimited paid vacation days)
• Company paid Holidays (11)
• Company paid sick leave
• Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
• 3% 401(k) company contribution
• Generous paid Parental Leave
• Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace 
• Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
• Free daily snacks in-office
• Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
• Employee Resource Groups

Apply now and join us on our mission to engin