Institutional Operations, Associate

Blockchain.com is the world's leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we share the passion to code, create, and ultimately build an open, accessible and fair financial future, one piece of software at a time.

We are looking for an Institutional Operations, Associate (Analyst) to join our Global team. This role will be the lead personnel within the Eastern Time Zone supporting the day-to-day operations of our 24/7 Spot & Options OTC desk. This role will play a critical role in ensuring seamless operational efficiency of our firm’s various products and processes.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Support a 24/7 trading operation during EST hours


• Perform daily settlement of client trades and transactions in fiat and crypto


• Assist in various treasury movements


• Perform daily trade and position reconciliations


• Review and update client settlement instructions


• Update and manage various attributes in our internal trading system


• Ensure completeness and accuracy of positions and accounts on a daily basis


• Collaborate with technology and engineering teams on automation initiatives


• Apply problem solving and project management skills to develop and execute initiatives to improve operation efficiencies and risk controls amid regulatory developments


• Assist with exchange account openings and banking relationship management

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• 1-3 years of experience in Product Control, Middle Office and/or Operations in the financial services or crypto industry


• Experience across Options, Futures, FX products will be advantageous


• Must be a team player with the ability to work effectively in a team or independently 


• Keen problem solver with good conceptual and analytical skills


• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field preferred 


• Proficient with Excel and Google Sheets


• Prior knowledge about blockchain and cryptocurrencies would be beneficial

COMPENSATION & PERKS

• Full-time salary based on experience and meaningful equity in an industry-leading company


• Hybrid model working from home & awesome office location in Palermo, Buenos Aires


• Apple equipment


• The opportunity to be a key player and build your career at a rapidly expanding, global technology company in an emerging field


• Flexible work culture

Blockchain is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, and apprenticeship. Blockchain makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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