Compliance, Threat & Risk Assessment Manager

Coinbase is hiring a Compliance, Threat & Risk Assessment Manager for a remote role open to applicants in United States. It pays $162k-$191k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Coinbase.

Level's read on this job

Level rates this role Uses AI ●●○○: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
This is listed as a remote role.
The posting mentions risk assessment, compliance and financial crimes among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a lead role.
Coinbase has 226 other open roles on Level.

AI in this role

Manage enterprise compliance risk assessments and pioneer AI-powered automation to scale risk assessment workflows at Coinbase.

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Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.

Compliance, Threat & Risk Assessment Manager

The Threat & Risk Assessment (TRA) team strengthens Coinbase's global compliance risk management framework by leading enterprise-wide and targeted risk assessments for compliance and financial crime compliance. As a Compliance, Threat & Risk Assessment Manager, you'll sit at the intersection of compliance, governance, data, and cross-functional execution, translating complex financial crimes and regulatory risks into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders across Coinbase legal entities globally.

What you'll do:

Manage enterprise-wide compliance risk assessments, including inherent risk identification, control evaluation, residual risk determination, and articulation of key findings and risk themes
Partner with MLROs, CCOs, and cross-functional stakeholders across Coinbase legal entities to deliver globally coordinated, locally relevant risk assessment outcomes
Produce risk assessment reports, executive summaries, and governance materials for senior leadership, risk forums, and regulatory audiences
Drive transaction monitoring and customer risk scoring coverage assessments and lead geographic risk rating updates ensuring ratings are current, risk-based, and operationally actionable
Develop a compliance threat assessment framework including governance, methodology, documentation standards, and ongoing maintenance
Pioneer AI-powered automation to scale assessment workflows, demonstrating high AI fluency while maintaining rigorous human judgment and oversight

Required Skills and Experience:

8+ years in compliance, financial crimes, or operational risk assessment within a regulated financial institution, fintech, or consulting firm
Demonstrated success independently leading large-scale risk assessments, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving cross-functional outcomes in ambiguous environments
Deep expertise in AML/CFT, sanctions, transaction monitoring, customer risk scoring, geographic risk assessment, and compliance risk management frameworks
Experience designing threat assessment frameworks, conducting TM/CRS coverage assessments, and leading geographic risk rating reviews across multi-entity or multi-jurisdictional compliance environments
Proven ability to produce executive-quality written communications, data analysis, and governance materials; proficiency in Excel, SQL, and AI platforms
Crypto-forward mindset with understanding of crypto products, services, and evolving ecosystem risks
Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Job ID: P77621

Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):$162,010—$190,600 USD

Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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How we rate this

Compliance, Threat & Risk Assessment Manager at Coinbase rates 45 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Compliance, Threat & Risk Assessment Manager is an open job at Coinbase.
Level rates this role AI Level 2 of 4: Uses AI.
The listed salary is $162k-$191k a year.
The role is based in Remote - USA and is marked remote.
The job was posted on July 14, 2026.
Seniority: lead.
Applications are handled by Coinbase. Apply on Coinbase

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Risk AssessmentComplianceFinancial CrimesThreat AssessmentWorkflow Automation

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