$185,000 – $237,500
Listed on Circle’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Circle seeks a Principal Product Operations and Risk Analyst to manage the company's product risk function, identifying and mitigating risks across product development and launch while partnering with product and engineering leadership. This role suits someone with deep risk management expertise in financial services or fintech who can define enterprise frameworks, influence across functions, and translate data into strategic insights for executive stakeholders.
Our summary, not Circle’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 10+ years in risk management for B2B and B2C products
- Experience in financial services, payments, or technology companies
- Executive presence and ability to influence cross-functional leaders
- Experience leading diverse teams in matrixed organizations
- Understanding of risk management principles and frameworks including market, credit, operational, and compliance risk
- Ability to build and define Enterprise Risk Management frameworks and programs
- Experience embedding risk culture in rapidly growing environments
- SQL proficiency
- Strong communication and ability to present data-driven insights
Nice to have
- Experience at the intersection of Product and Risk
- Background in financial services or technology environment specifically