Head of Market & Liquidity Risk
We’re hiring a Head of Market & Liquidity Risk to lead independent second-line oversight of Mercury’s liquidity, interest-rate, funding, investment, and related balance-sheet risks. Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer, this individual will be a close oversight partner to Finance and Treasury functions - providing rigorous, constructive challenge of its strategies, assumptions, models, risk exposures, and contingency plans while maintaining the independence required of an effective risk function.
This role is well-suited for someone who can move fluidly between quantitative analysis, strategic judgment, and executive communication. The individual will be a key leader within Mercury’s Enterprise Risk team and part of a highly collaborative environment. The role involves especially close coordination with Treasury, Finance, Data, Product, Legal, Compliance, executive leadership, and our banking* partners.
*Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Mercury’s second-line framework for identifying, measuring, monitoring, and reporting liquidity, interest-rate, funding, investment, and related market risks
- Serve as the primary independent Risk partner to Treasury and Finance, providing constructive challenge o
