Manager, Enterprise Risk

About the Company

Gemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in 2014, offering a wide range of simple, reliable, and secure crypto products and services to individuals and institutions in over 70 countries. Our mission is to unlock the next era of financial, creative, and personal freedom by providing trusted access to the decentralized future. We envision a world where crypto reshapes the global financial system, internet, and money to create greater choice, independence, and opportunity for all — bridging traditional finance with the emerging cryptoeconomy in a way that is more open, fair, and secure. As a publicly traded company, Gemini is poised to accelerate this vision with greater scale, reach, and impact.

The Department: Risk

Risk at Gemini is a team dedicated to managing the next generation of financial and non-financial risks in a complex and evolving landscape. We are a diverse group of technology, legal, and operational professionals who develop new approaches to solving classic problems using cutting edge tools and processes in an ever changing industry. We are looking for like-minded individuals who are willing to be bold, visionaries and live the ethos of turning risk into return for our shareholders.

The Role: Manager, Enterprise Risk

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Manager of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) to join our growing risk organization at Gemini. In this high-impact role, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and continuously improving our enterprise-wide risk management program to bridge the rigor of traditional financial services risk practices with the dynamic, fast-evolving landscape of digital assets and cryptocurrency markets.

You will work cross-functionally with Compliance, Finance, Technology, Operations, and Executive Leadership to ensure that risk is identified, assessed, monitored, and mitigated in alignment with regulatory expectations and organizational strategy.

This role is required to be in person twice a week at either our San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY office.

Responsibilities:

• Enterprise Risk Framework
  • Design, implement, and continuously mature a comprehensive operational risk framework tailored to the unique risk profile of a cryptocurrency exchange
  • Establish risk appetite statements, risk tolerance thresholds, and key risk indicators (KRIs) aligned with business strategy and regulatory requirements
  • Develop and maintain the enterprise risk register, ensuring risks are properly categorized, owned, and escalated appropriately
  • Lead periodic enterprise-wide risk assessments and translate findings into actionable risk mitigation strategies
• Cryptocurrency & Digital Asset Risk
  • Conduct and oversee specialized risk assessments related to cryptocurrency operations, including custody risk, smart contract risk, liquidity risk, and counterparty/exchange risk
  • Stay current on the evolving regulatory landscape for digital assets (e.g., SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, MAS) and assess implications for the firm's risk posture
  • Evaluate risks associated with new digital asset products, trading pairs, DeFi integrations, and blockchain protocol changes
• Operational Risk & Event Reporting
  • Own the operational risk event reporting process end-to-end — from identification and logging through root cause analysis, remediation tracking, and management reporting
  • Develop and manage a near-miss and loss event database to drive trend analysis and lessons-learned programs
  • Prepare clear, concise risk reporting packages for senior leadership, the Board Risk Committee, and other relevant regulatory bodies
  • Ensure timely escalation of high-severity risk events in accordance with internal policies and applicable regulations
  • Own the BCM process end-to-end — from enhancing the Governance and logging the DR tests to performing issues management and follow-up for remediation tracking, and management repor