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Coinbase · 1 day ago

Risk Manager

Coinbase is a company focused on increasing economic freedom through blockchain technology. They are seeking a Risk Manager to identify and mitigate account security risks, utilizing deep analytical expertise to protect the platform while ensuring a positive customer experience.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Conduct analysis and deep dives on complex risk problems for our business. Identify clear, actionable insights and recommendations that directly inform the organization’s decision making
Develop and execute comprehensive strategies for mitigating ATO and other fraud risks
Implement real-time fraud defenses that adapt to evolving threats using technologies like behavioral biometrics, device intelligence, and machine learning models
Collaborate with cross-functional product, engineering and data science teams to achieve high-impact security and trust objectives
Develop secure user experiences that maintain trust while ensuring quick, seamless access and recovery for legitimate users
Lead incident response efforts by managing workstreams during significant fraud events and organizing post-mortem initiatives

Qualification

Risk managementFraud preventionData analysisSQLPythonBusiness intelligence toolsBlockchain analyticsCommunication skillsMentoringCollaborationStorytellingContinuous learning

Required

7+ years of hands-on risk experience in e-commerce or financial services
4+ years of direct experience combating account takeover (ATO) and scams in a Fraud, Trust & Safety, Risk, or Account Security role
Strong analytical skills, with a proven ability to analyze large datasets and drive investigations from raw data
Professional experience using SQL and Python
Proficiency with business intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, etc)
Proven ability to independently scope and deliver complex analytics projects while collaborating effectively with cross-functional partners
Excellent communication skills with a knack for storytelling; able to turn data into actionable insights for stakeholders at all levels
An understanding of blockchain analytics and/or fraud trends within the cryptocurrency ecosystem
Experience mentoring junior analysts or providing technical guidance on complex projects
BA/BS degree in a quantitative field (ex Math, Stats, Physics, or Computer Science) or equivalent practical experience
Demonstrates our core cultural values: clarity, positive energy, continuous learning, and efficient execution

Preferred

Experience with the Databricks

Benefits

Bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))

Company

Coinbase

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Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.

H1B Sponsorship

Coinbase has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (181)
2024 (92)
2023 (96)
2022 (284)
2021 (183)
2020 (66)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.46B
Key Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ GrowthTiger Global Management
2025-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $4.2M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M

Leadership Team

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Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
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Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
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