Data Center Risk Associate

Galaxy


Job Location:

Dallas, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 13 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who We Are:
Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world and were building the products and services to make that future a reality.

Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading investment banking asset management staking self-custody and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S.

We work at the intersection of finance and technology helping institutions startups and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.

Galaxy is headquartered in New York City with offices across North America Europe the Middle East and Asia.

To learn more about our businesses and products visit .

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individualswhothrive in a culture of builders and overachieversandembrace high performance transparent feedback and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

  • Seek Excellence.
  • Be Selective To Be Effective.
  • Be Highly Aligned Loosely Coupled.
  • Disagree Transparently.
  • Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
  • Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

The Risk Associate will play a key role in coordinating across data center disciplines to identify assess report and mitigate risks across the full lifecycle of data center assets. This role requires a holistic understanding of the range of risks that may arise across disciplines of a large data center business including procurement construction operations finance and the ability to partner cross-functionally to ensure resilient compliant and efficient project delivery and operations.

What Youll Do:

  • Lead lifecycle risk management across data center projects identifying tracking and mitigating risks from site selection through operations while maintaining up-to-date risk registers and embedding best practices across teams.
  • Partner cross-functionally with development construction engineering finance and operations to proactively identify and address risks early in project planning and execution.
  • Evaluate and manage risks across pre-construction procurement and construction phases including site permitting supply chain contractor performance schedule and cost exposures.
  • Support operational risk management for live environments including uptime security infrastructure reliability and business continuity/disaster recovery planning.
  • Assist with insurance placement claims and compliance efforts ensuring alignment with regulatory standards (e.g. ISO SOC NIST) and supporting audits across lifecycle phases.
  • Analyze financial and market risks in collaboration with finance including budgeting considerations and risk mitigation strategies such as hedging.
  • Produce risk reports dashboards and insights for leadership while driving continuous improvement of risk frameworks tools and long-term mitigation strategies.

What Were Looking For:

  • Bachelors degree
  • 3 years of experience in risk project management construction infrastructure or operations (data center or mission-critical environment preferred)
  • Familiarity with risk management frameworks (e.g. COSO NIST ISO 31000)
  • Basic understanding of data center infrastructure (power cooling redundancy) and development lifecycle
  • Highly entrepreneurial spirit ability to operate with minimal guidance and a strong ownership mindset to deliver results
  • Deep working knowledge of financial technology and infrastructure risks
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills; able to translate complex operational risks into succinct data points for decision-makers

Bonus Points

  • Exposure to large-scale infrastructure or real estate development projects
  • Knowledge of construction risk contract risk and vendor management
  • Familiarity with compliance standards such as SOC 1/2 ISO 27001 or NIST
  • Relevant certifications: CRISC CISSP CRMP CERP or equivalent
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools
  • Ability to synthesize technical financial and operational information into clear risk insights
  • Demonstrated success in building an enterprise risk management function ideally in a high-growth regulated environment

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age race color creed religion sex or gender (including pregnancy childbirth lactation and related medical conditions) gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status) sexual orientation marital or partnership or caregiver status ancestry national origin citizenship status disability military or veteran status protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic or other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview please contact


Required Experience:

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Who We Are:Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world and were building the ...

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