About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The Opportunity
šLead cross-geo projects influencing multiple regions šLead priority global markets projects šMaintain project tracking for all geo initiatives; this includes prioritization and resource deployment, as well as cross-functional collaboration šManage Markets Team quarterly and annual planning as well as budgeting šProvide strategic support for Global Managing Director (including executive reporting, updates, proposals, etc) šAd hoc strategy development for new proposals - from ideation to action planning šProvide leadership in establishing and tracking OKRs
Skills You Should HODL
š10+ years of experience in financial services and/or crypto šExperience with financial services regulatory and compliance initiatives šStrong familiarity with how crypto businesses operate - fiat and crypto custody, exchange operations, order book, broker models, staking, OTC trading, etc šStrong understanding of blockchain and crypto concepts, with the capability to explain highly technical concepts to less familiar parties šExtensive experience in project management; achieving outcomes with excellent cross-functional communication šExcellent organizational skills; experience in standardizing processes across multiple functions and geographies šStrong financial analysis experience; able to analyze a potential strategy and consider quantitative cost/benefit
