Implement and manage real-time surveillance alerts (~150+ scenarios)
Coordinate closely with risk and engineering on clearing and default procedures
Clearinghouse Compliance (DCO)
Ensure compliance with clearing requirements:
Margin methodologies (initial + variation)
Default management processes
Stress testing and risk waterfalls
Oversee participant onboarding standards and ongoing monitoring
Internal Leadership
Act as a key member of the executive team
Hire and lead the compliance and surveillance team over time
Partner with engineering, product, and operations to embed compliance into system design
Qualifications
Required
5+ years of experience in derivatives compliance, regulation, or exchange operations
Deep familiarity with CFTC regulations, DCM/DCO frameworks, or similar market structures
Experience working with or at:
Exchanges
Clearinghouses
Broker-dealers / FCMs
Regulatory bodies
Strong understanding of:
Market structure
Trade surveillance
Risk and clearing mechanics
Preferred
Prior experience as or reporting to a CCO or Head of Compliance
Experience launching or operating a regulated venue (exchange, ATS, clearinghouse)
Familiarity with electronic trading systems and surveillance tooling
Background in derivatives (futures, options, swaps)
Compensation
Salary: $200,000 – $300,000
Meaningful equity in a foundational, category-defining company
Why This Role Matters
You will be directly responsible for helping launch the first regulated market for compute, and the birth of a multi-trillion dollar asset class. This is a rare opportunity to define the compliance and regulatory foundation of an entirely new commodity market.
