About the team + role
We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.
The Market Risk team’s mission is to assess prevailing risk conditions across multiple asset classes and ensure Robinhood’s customers and margin book are positioned for success in a dynamic risk landscape. We analyze information in real time to optimize risk across multiple dimensions, and partner cross-functionally to improve monitoring systems, build a best-in-class margin product offering, and identify evolving risks.
As a Market Risk Senior Analyst, you will operate at the forefront of margin risk policy, development, and implementation. You will serve as a risk expert at the intersection of traditional and evolving trading products, developing both proactive and reactive risk analyses and the controls that support them.
This role is based in our Chicago, IL, Denver, CO, Lake Mary, FL, and New York, NY office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.
At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams.
Applications for this role will be accepted through March 31st, 2026. Please connect with your recruiter for more information about this role’s application window.
What you’ll do
Assess emerging market conditions and provide actionable insights and recommendations on the margin risk profile.
Research volatility catalysts, including earnings, regulatory announcements, geopolitical events, and broader market trends.
Monitor market risk dashboards to identify significant exposures or shifts in customer behavior.
Analyze data to identify risks and opportunities to improve the customer experience related to margin products.
Partner on cross-functional initiatives to enhance the firm’s margin products, drive revenue, and improve the overall customer experience.
Embrace evolving technologies and analytical tools to continuously improve personal and team workflows.
What you bring
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
8+ years of experience at a brokerage or trading firm.
Strong SQL skills, with the ability to query complex datasets and perform statistical analysis.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly related to market risk and financial products.
Familiarity with financial markets, sector trends, and risk management tools.
Curiosity and a willingness to learn new approaches for working with complex datasets and analyses.
What we offer
Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career.
Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
Best-in-class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more.
Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits.
Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
Menlo Park, CA
Robinhood Markets, Inc. is an American financial services company headquartered in Menlo Park, California, known for offering commission-free trades of stocks and exchange-traded funds via a mobile app introduced in March 2015. Robinhood is a FINRA-regulated broker-dealer, registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and is a member of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation.The company's revenue comes from three main sources: interest earned on customers' cash balances, selling order information to high-frequency traders (a practice for which the SEC opened an investigation into the company in September 2020) and margin lending. As of 2020, Robinhood had 13 million users.
Robinhood is on a mission to democratize finance for all. We believe it should work for everyone and not just a few. We offer commission-free trading in one, user-friendly platform. Trading in stocks, ETFs and options is offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Cryptocurrency trading is offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC. Keep in mind other fees may still apply to your brokerage account. Please see Robinhood Financial’s Fee Schedule at rbnhd.co/fees to learn more. All investments involve risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance of a security, or financial product does not guarantee future results or returns. Robinhood Crypto is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the New York State Department of Financial Services and is not a member of FINRA or SIPC. Cryptocurrencies are not stocks and your cryptocurrency investments are not products protected by either FDIC or SIPC. Robinhood Financial LLC and Robinhood Crypto, LLC are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Robinhood Markets, Inc.