Credit Risk Analyst

Coinbase

Credit Risk Analyst underwriting institutional counterparties for Coinbase, a digital asset finance company. Monitoring exposures, setting risk limits, and informing institutional product growth.

Posted 8/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $106,210 - $111,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in credit risk management, including counterparty underwriting and portfolio monitoring, with a strong ability to analyze asset volatility and liquidity risks. Proficient in producing clear credit memos and collaborating across teams to address complex challenges.

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Credit Risk ManagementCounterparty UnderwritingQuantitative Credit ModelsCapital Markets ProductsInstitutional Client Coverage

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Hard Skills

Credit Risk ManagementCounterparty UnderwritingPortfolio MonitoringQuantitative Credit ModelsExposure AnalysisSQLSpreadsheetsWritten AnalysisRisk RecommendationsAsset Volatility Analysis

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborationNegotiation

Tools & Technologies

SpreadsheetsSQLGenerative AI

Industry Keywords

Hedge FundsAsset ManagersPrivate EquityVenture CapitalPrime Brokerage AgreementsMaster Loan AgreementsPortfolio ExposuresRisk-Based LimitsConcentration TrendsSettlement Risks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own diligence and underwriting of institutional counterparties, including hedge funds, asset managers, private equity, and venture capital firms
Recommend internal credit ratings and risk-based limits, preparing written analysis for senior leadership review
Monitor portfolio exposures and conduct periodic surveillance of trading partners
Communicate concentration trends and settlement risks to leadership
Analyze asset volatility and liquidity risks on a per-asset and portfolio basis to inform limit-setting and capital planning
Negotiate industry documentation, including PBAs, MLAs, and ACAs
Collaborate with business development, operations, legal, and product teams to resolve complex client or product challenges

Requirements

What you’ll need

1–3 years of hands-on credit risk management experience, including counterparty underwriting or portfolio monitoring in financial services or digital assets
Experience covering institutional clients such as hedge funds, asset managers, private equity, or venture capital firms
Working knowledge of capital markets products and standard industry documentation, including PBAs, MLAs, and prime brokerage agreements
Ability to produce clear written credit memos and present risk recommendations to senior stakeholders
Proficiency building quantitative credit models and exposure analyses using spreadsheets, SQL, or other analytical tools
Responsible use of generative AI with human oversight
Role based in the United States or United Kingdom

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity and bonus eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k)