Kalshi - Operations Risk Analyst
Requirements
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field • Familiarity with clearing processes and operational risk management best practices • 1-2 years of experience in listed derivatives, repo, treasury, or OTC markets, ideally at a clearing house, trading firm, an exchange or a FCM • Strong analytical capabilities and technical proficiency, including advanced Excel/Google • Sheets skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros) and a basic understanding of financial technology systems • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; capable of working effectively across technical and non-technical teams • Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to balance daily operational rigor and long-term risk strategy • Bonus: Experience working with clearing or exchange systems in a regulated environment • Bonus • Bonus: Interest in financial innovation, derivatives, and the future of event-based trading • Bonus • Our Culture • Our Culture • Meritocracy is at our core, and we value people who take ownership and figure (usually hard) things out. We dream big. We love our craft deeply and are proud of what we put out in the world. We are committed to our vision of building something big… but also useful: a product that brings more truth through the power of markets. • Kalshians are Kalshi’s most important asset: we pick Kalshians carefully, so we trust them fully on day 1. • NYC Pay Transparency Disclosure: • Salary Range: $100,000 to $140,000 annually plus equity and benefits.This salary range is based on the current available market data, and represents the expected salary range for this role. Kalshi has minimal hierarchy and few titles, but has broad ranges of experience represented within roles. Should you have compensation expectations that exceed these bands, we'd love to hear from you and would welcome you to reach out to further discuss. • Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Responsibilities
• Oversee daily trade and clearing operations across Kalshi’s current and new markets, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance • Continuously monitor risk exposure, system performance, and operational controls; swiftly escalate and collaborate with engineering and risk teams toaddress and remediate issues • Identify operational risks proactively and contribute to the development and refinement of automated monitoring and exception-handling systems • Lead or participate in incident response, root-cause analyses, and post-mortems, ensuring actionable outcomes and continuous operational improvements • Partner cross-functionally with other teams to drive continuous improvement in risk management processes, documentation, and governance, enhancingKalshi’s operational resilience and compliance posture • Support new clearing and risk initiatives aligned with Kalshi’s growth strategy and expansion into new markets and trading products
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