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Credit Risk Analyst

Coinbase · Remote - USA

Spotted 65d ago

Job details

Pay
$95,030 – $111,800 a year
Work mode
Remote
Level
Entry level
Experience
1+ year
Posted
Aug 14, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 23, 2026

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Job description

About this role

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way.

This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company.

Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase .

We're hiring a Credit Risk Analyst to join the Counterparty and Credit Risk team within Financial & Operational Risk. This team manages credit exposure across Coinbase's global institutional client base, underwriting counterparties and delivering lending solutions in a fast-evolving digital asset market.

You'll own credit analysis for complex counterparties, recommend risk-based limits, and monitor portfolio exposures that directly inform how Coinbase scales its institutional products.

What you'll do

  • 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 that substantiates each assessment for senior leadership review.
  • Monitor portfolio exposures, conduct periodic surveillance of trading partners, and clearly 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 (e.g., PBAs, MLAs, and ACAs) and collaborate with business development, operations, legal, and product teams to resolve complex client or product challenges.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • 1-3 years of hands-on credit risk management experience, including counterparty underwriting or portfolio monitoring in a fast-moving financial services or digital asset environment.
  • Prior 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 (PBAs, MLAs, prime brokerage agreements).
  • Demonstrated 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.
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

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Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):

$95,030 — $111,800 USD

  • Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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