Paul Jordan

Paul Jordan

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Chief Risk Officer, U.S. Exchange
New York, United States

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  • Polymarket
    Chief Risk Officer, U.S. Exchange
    Polymarket
    Jul 2026 - Current (3 months)
  • Nasdaq
    Head of Risk Management - Global Market Services
    Nasdaq
    Jun 2021 - Jul 2026 (5 years 2 months)
    - Risk Officer for the North American Market Services Business (annualized revenue of ~$900 Mn) with oversight for the U.S. Equities, U.S. Options, Connectivity Services and Canadian Equities Businesses.

    - Serve as Nasdaq’s SME and point person for developments impacting the U.S. clearing space; actively contribute to public policy initiatives, comment letters and advocacy on market structure issues impacting the exchange community and industry.

    - Nominated to represent Nasdaq on the DTCC Risk Management Advisory Council "RMAC" and the OCC Financial Risk Advisory Committee "FRAC" due to significant knowledge base and clearing / post-trade experience.

    - Member of the U.S. Exchange Board of Directors and
  • The Depository Trust Clearing Corporation
    Director, Systemic Risk Office / Enterprise Risk Management
    The Depository Trust Clearing Corporation
    Aug 2015 - May 2021 (5 years 10 months)
    Expanded dimensioning capabilities to monitor financial risk and performance of DTCC’s highly interconnected firms vs. discrete set of financial and operational attributes.

    Created "Extreme but Plausible" (EBP) macroeconomic hypothetical stress scenarios, which are used to simulate market volatility and calculate potential exposure.
    - Benchmarked hypothetical stress scenarios to relevant historical events for translation into quantitative risk factors used to shock and stress DTCC’s clearing fund (i.e., collateral pool), to aid in margining decision/process.
    - Established formal governance model to remediate identified audit deficiency within stress testing framework, following transition of responsibilities that shifte
  • Philanthro Productions
    President New York Chapter
    Philanthro Productions
    Dec 2010 - Dec 2012 (2 years 1 month)
    Philanthro is a 100% volunteer-based organization that prides itself on its core values of transparency, efficiency, and creativity. Beyond financially supporting charities, Philanthro's greatest contributions are building awareness, inciting action, and empowering change among current and future generations.

    For more information on other Philanthro chapters, please visit our website: http://www.philanthr​oproductions.org/
  • Capco
    Managing Principal - Capital Markets
    Capco
    Apr 2010 - Aug 2015 (5 years 5 months)
    Constructed “Change the Bank Program” by aggregating list of 20+ transformational and regulatory initiatives to realign target global operating model. Objectives included converting cost base to lower, more flexible structure, re-organizing and consolidating legal entities, and improving execution capabilities and risk mitigation methodologies across Operations.
    - Served as Chief of Staff for Global Chief Operating Officer and led team of 15 Capco resources, responsible for all client delivery.

    Developed Collateral Management and Counterparty Credit Risk target operating model to help financial institutions mitigate institutional and product risk exposure.
    - Increased competitiveness and aligned execution capabilities w
  • Deloitte
    Manager Risk Advisory Services - Financial Services Practice
    Deloitte
    Sep 2007 - Apr 2010 (2 years 8 months)
    Nominated to and participated in Management Development Program (MDP) with CFO Center of Excellence.
    - Examined account management strategy for top tier clients, facilitated cross-domain collaboration, drafted position papers and proposals to support program’s overall mission to increase revenue, scope of services, and teaming.

    Performed security/asset valuation, counterparty satisfaction and transaction advisory services for numerous secured creditors associated with bankruptcy and liquidation at global investment bank.
    - Calculated independent valuation and pricing for both equity and debt securities, using numerous valuation techniques.
    - Quantified asset price change attributed from formal bankruptcy date, to d
  • Deloitte
    Senior Consultant, Regulatory and Capital Markets Consulting
    Deloitte
    Jul 2003 - Sep 2007 (4 years 3 months)
    - Conducted post-acquisition due diligence for insurance company that had acquired independent entity suspected of fraud. Collaborated with CEO and General Counsel of parent company to discuss options (i.e., isolate and quantify potential risk exposure for parent, integrate subsidiary into company’s existing product lines, discontinue product and disclose to regulators, or perform financial and operational transformation) and associated risks/rewards to develop final action plan.


    - Reconstructed financial and operational controls at health care provider soon after high-profile fraud investigation, bankruptcy filing, and CEO indictment. Focused on re-establishment of preventative/detective controls, mapped control activities
  • Jones and Kolb
    Associate
    Jones and Kolb
    Aug 2002 - Jul 2003 (1 year)
    Performed and completed tax analysis, structuring, and returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations and non-profit entities.

    Engaged in audit and advisory services, financial statement generation, analysis and reporting.
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  • Indiana University Kelley School of Business
    B.S, Finance and Accounting
    Indiana University Kelley School of Business
    Jan 1998 - Jan 2002 (4 years 1 month)
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