Operations Risk Lead

Kalshi is a prediction market company that allows people to trade on the outcome of any events. They are looking for an Operations Risk Lead to oversee post-trade processing and manage operational risk across their exchange.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Familiarity with clearing processes and operational risk management best practices
• 5-6 years of experience in listed derivatives, repo, treasury, or OTC markets, ideally at a clearing house, trading firm, an exchange or a FCM
• Strong analytical capabilities and technical proficiency, including advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros) and a basic understanding of financial technology systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of working effectively across technical and non-technical teams
• Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to balance daily operational rigor and long-term risk strategy

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• Benefits