Clear Street

Director - Credit Risk

Clear Street · New York, NY

Posted about 3 months ago · $180,000 - $250,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
88 days
Clear Street's roles stay open a median of 88 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
56% of Clear Street's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Clear Street
high
32 stale, 0 reposted of 32 open
Hiring momentum
44 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-30

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Clear Street's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Clear Street.

About this role

As an Associate Director of Credit Risk at Clear Street, you will lead the credit risk strategy and manage a complex client portfolio while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Your role involves conducting credit analysis, monitoring risk exposures, and collaborating with various departments to enhance operational efficiency. You will also serve as a liaison for regulatory examinations and audits, ensuring timely responses and documentation.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Clear Street as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or any other quantitative fields
  • At least five (5) years of experience in credit risk management at a prime brokerage, broker-dealer or investment bank
  • Proven experience interfacing directly with regulators (SEC, FINRA) and external auditors
  • Deep expertise in counterparty credit risk across prime brokerage products including securities financing, margin lending, derivatives, cleared products, and digital assets
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate complex risk issues clearly to senior leadership, clients, and external stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree or CFA

What you get

  • Base Salary Range of $125,000 - $175,000
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Company equity
  • 401k matching
  • Gender neutral parental leave
  • Full medical, dental and vision insurance

Worth weighing

  • In-office requirement of 4 days per week
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Base salary range does not include bonuses or equity
  • Role involves significant interaction with regulators and auditors, which may be demanding

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Listed by Clear Street on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-30. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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