Data Risk Operations Analyst
Data Risk Operations Analyst position — see original posting for full details.
About Chainlink Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more. Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi.
Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others. Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve . Learn more at chain.link .
About The Role
You will be joining the team that is building Chainlink as a Data Risk Operations Analyst. The Data Risk Operations team is tasked with measuring, managing and mitigating risk and data quality across the Chainlink data business. The role is varied, ranging from conducting reviews of risk factors and initiating mitigation steps where necessary, through building new tooling to better manage risk, and working with other participants in the Chainlink ecosystem (data providers, node operators) to spreading information and best practices in the blockchain oracle space. You will have exposure across the organization and a lot of opportunities to learn and grow. This role also requires you occasionally (every few weeks) to be on-call to provide support, including some weekends. We are a fully distributed team and have the tools and benefits to support you in a remote work environment.
Your Impact
Proactively monitor and mitigate risks across Chainlink’s portfolio of data products
Drive initiatives to understand and respond to changes in the rapidly evolving crypto ecosystem that affect our feeds
Triage alerts that indicate data quality or risk issues, and improve the quality of those alerts
Debug issues based on contextual knowledge of data providers, node operators and Chainlink’s data infrastructure
Write and run Python scripts to perform data pulls, exploratory data analysis, and charting
Develop new processes and tools to manage new risks
Requirements
5+ years of experience in a data-driven organization
Good foundational knowledge of SQL, JSON, Python (Pandas) and REST APIs
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with dynamic priority evolution
Interest in blockchain ecosystem and decentralized finance
Have a strong respect for security requirements and implicatio
Posted June 7, 2026