Principal Product Operations and Risk Analyst

Circle
San Francisco
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 185,000 - 237,500 annuallyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Executive communication","Data storytelling","Risk management","Leadership"]

Support the day-to-day Product Risk Management function by partnering with Product Managers to identify, assess, prioritize, mitigate, and report product risks. Help drive product and business strategy through analysis of performance signals and insights. Define cross-org processes, lead product risk policy and issue/change/risk management (including third-party risk), standardize product team practices, and partner with ERM, auditors, and regulators on ongoing risk assessments and reporting.

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Circle
6 months ago

Principal Product Operations and Risk Analyst

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Job Summary

Support the day-to-day Product Risk Management function by partnering with Product Managers to identify, assess, prioritize, mitigate, and report product risks. Help drive product and business strategy through analysis of performance signals and insights. Define cross-org processes, lead product risk policy and issue/change/risk management (including third-party risk), standardize product team practices, and partner with ERM, auditors, and regulators on ongoing risk assessments and reporting.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage Circle’s Product Risk Management function and partner with Product Managers to identify, assess, prioritize, mitigate, and report product risks.
  • •Collect and analyze data (e.g., user behavior, product usage, customer feedback) to track product performance and present product/business insights.
  • •Define cross-org processes with executives and C-level leaders across product and engineering to improve execution efficiency and collaboration.
  • •Drive product risk processes including policy management, issue/change management, risk assessment, third-party risk management, training, and standards for documentation, testing, and release management.
  • •Lead risk assessments, monitoring, and executive reporting; self-identify and remediate issues; and collaborate with ERM, auditors, and regulators on audits and new mitigations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 185,000 - 237,500 annually

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years working in risk management for B2B and B2C products, with experience in financial services, payments, or technology companies.
  • •Knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and frameworks, including market, credit, operational, and compliance risk.
  • •Experience leading diverse teams in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • •Ability to build and define Enterprise Risk Management frameworks and programs, and embed a risk culture in a rapidly growing environment.
  • •Proficiency in data analysis using SQL and the ability to communicate data-driven business insights.
Experience:10+ yearsFinancial servicesPaymentsTechnologyB2BB2C
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationExecutive communicationData storytellingRisk managementLeadership
Tech Stack:SQL

Company Brief

Circle
Provides blockchain-based financial infrastructure and stablecoins (notably USDC and EURC) and payment solutions for enterprises, developers, and financial institutions to enable programmable money and global payments.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York City, United States
Founded: 2013
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