Trade Operations Associate

Posted 13 Days Ago
8 Locations
Mid level
Blockchain • Cryptocurrency
The Role
The Trade Operations Associate will manage counterparty settlement requests, ensure timely reconciliation of trades and data, and collaborate with various teams to meet compliance and operational standards, all while navigating the dynamic digital asset landscape.
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Who are we?

FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever-
evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Handle all incoming counterparty settlement requests within a pre-agreed timeframe. Act as a point of contact for a portfolio of counterparties. Track towards assigned KPIs for trade operations.
  • Work in concert with Trading Desk, Product, and Customer Success teams to understand and deliver on their expectations with regards to serving clients.
  • Ensure trades, transfers and inventory reconciliation happens across different internal subsystems and external systems - banks, custodians, etc.
  • Monitor daily inventory needs for - settlement, lending & borrowing activity- and liaise directly with Treasury Management.
  • Provide inputs to compliance and risk teams to design pragmatic controls in this environment of changing regulatory landscape.
  • Adhere to established trade operations processes designed for regulatory compliance.
  • Liaise with Accounting and ensure proper trade and settlement data is provided to them on a timely basis.
  • Perform reconciliations between internal systems and external to ensure data integrity, identify breaks and resolve them by working with relevant teams.
  • Improve reconciliation processes, provide inputs in making them robust or/and identify gaps in current reconciliations so that there is completeness.


Required Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in a trading firm, hedge fund or investment bank.
  • Superb self-management skills - you love organizing your work with the help of checklists and measuring your progress.
  • Previous experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Graduate degree (open to all any majors).
  • Desire to become an expert on digital assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.


Compensation

Base pay for this full-time, hybrid position is expected to be between $92,000 - $121,000 USD for San Francisco Bay Area. This expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role will also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance linked bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for a successful candidate will be determined based on a number of factors such as location, skillset, experience, and qualifications.

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Applicants located in California and/or applying to a role based in California, please refer to our Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy here.


Inclusivity Statement

FalconX is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and safe workspace for all people. Our roles are intended for people from all walks of life. We encourage all those interested in applying to our organization to submit an application regardless if you are missing some of the listed background requirements, skills, or experiences!

As part of our commitment to inclusivity, FalconX would like to acknowledge that the EEOC survey has limited potential responses that you can select. For legal reasons, FalconX must use this language to align with federal requirements, however, we want to ensure that you are able to provide a response to our own voluntary survey questions about your identity that best aligns with your most true self.

FalconX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on FalconX. Please inform FalconX’s People team at [email protected], if you need assistance with participating in the application process.

The Company
HQ: San Mateo, CA
237 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

FalconX is a digital asset trading platform that provides clients fast, secure and reliable execution using data science to eliminate slippage and hidden fees.

We’re fortunate to be backed by a wide range of investors including: Accel, Fidelity, B-Capital, Tiger Global, Accomplice, Coinbase, Fenbushi Capital, Flybridge Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and others.

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