Trading Operations Associate

Posted 20 Days Ago
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New York, NY
In-Office
120K-140K Annually
Mid level
Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
We are the bridge between the crypto and the institutional worlds.
The Role
Provide support to Galaxy's trading and investment operations, manage OTC derivative trade capture and settlements, and improve operational processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

Who We Are:
Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world – and we’re building the products and services to make that future a reality.
 
Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S.
 
We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.
 
Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
 
To learn more about our businesses and products, visit www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

  • Seek Excellence.
  • Be Selective To Be Effective.
  • Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
  • Disagree Transparently.
  • Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
  • Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

You are an experienced trading and investment operations support professional with a passion for cryptocurrency and digital assets. You have 4+ years of experience in back/middle office trading support at a financial institution, hedge fund or administrator, and want to leverage this experience to provide support to Galaxy’s trading and investment operations, specifically around regulations, procedures and processes for our Swap Dealer Entity. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide full support to Galaxy Digital’s trading and investment operations 
  • Work in a fast-paced trading environment with daily interaction across multiple business units (Trading, Operations, Lending, Derivatives, Finance, Engineering) 
  • Manage all aspects of OTC derivative trade capture, reporting, and settlement 
  • Ensure operational processes are fully documented, tested and adequately supported 
  • Identify operational control gaps and suggest process improvements 
  • Respond to inquiries from counterparties, custodians and brokers 
  • Daily trade, position and cash reconciliations 
  • Facilitate frictionless settlements with over-the-counter counterparties 

What We’re Looking For:

  • 4+ years back/middle office experience working directly with derivative products including futures and options 
  • Expertise in the trade life cycle of derivative products 
  • Middle/back office experience covering trade settlements, fail control, reconciliation of trade discrepancies, and client servicing 
  • Knowledge of accounting and reconciliation systems with a focus on derivatives 
  • An outgoing individual with a strong work ethic and a great attention to detail 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment and multitask 
  • Self-starter with a strong desire to make processes more efficient 
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment with good communication skills 
  • An interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology 

Bonus Points:

  • Familiarity with Cryptocurrency
  • Experience with programming (ex. Python) and/or scripting strongly preferred 

What We Offer (US): 

  • Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
  • Flexible Time Off (i.e. unlimited paid vacation days)  
  • Company paid Holidays (11)  
  • Company paid sick leave
  • Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
  • 3% 401(k) company contribution
  • Generous paid Parental Leave
  • Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
  • Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
  • Free daily snacks in-office
  • Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
  • Employee Resource Groups 

*Benefits may vary depending on location.  

Apply now and join us on our mission to engineer a new economic paradigm. 

The base salary ranges included below will be commensurate with candidate experience, expertise and local market. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise. At Galaxy, we maintain a total compensation philosophy which consists of a competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity incentives.

Base Salary Range
$120,000$140,000 USD

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact [email protected]

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
335 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Galaxy Digital (TSX: GLXY) is a tech-driven financial services and investment management firm that provides institutions and direct clients with a full suite of financial solutions spanning the digital assets ecosystem. Galaxy Digital operates five synergistic business lines: Trading, Asset Management, Principal Investments, Investment Banking, and Mining. Galaxy Digital's CEO and Founder is Mike Novogratz. Galaxy Digital is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Chicago, San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kong, the Cayman Islands (registered office), and New Jersey.

Our mission is to drive systems change through technology. Today, we are primarily focused on digital assets, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, and how these technological innovations will drastically alter the way we store and transfer value.

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