[Remote] Credit Risk Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Coinbase is a digital asset financial services company focused on increasing economic freedom. The Credit Risk Analyst will support the Counterparty and Credit Risk team by underwriting institutional counterparties, recommending risk-based limits, monitoring portfolio exposures, and analyzing asset volatility and liquidity risks. The role also involves preparing credit analyses, negotiating industry documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex client and product challenges.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

• 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

Benefits

• Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Remote-first work arrangement with quarterly in-person “surges”

Company Overview

• Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies. It is a sub-organization of Coinbase. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.coinbase.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 118 in 2026, 181 in 2025, 92 in 2024, 96 in 2023, 284 in 2022, 183 in 2021, 66 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.