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
šAs the Head of Dealing, you will be instrumental in establishing and growing our dealing on account permission products, ensuring compliance with CySEC regulations while driving business growth. Your responsibilities will include: šLead the development and implementation of the overall dealing on account product strategy, roadmap, and business plan šCollaborate with key stakeholders to define detailed product and business requirements, with a focus on risk management and regulatory compliance šManage the relationship with CySEC, ensuring ongoing compliance with dealing on account permissions and related regulations šWork closely with the Compliance and Risk Officers of the European derivatives entity to maintain regulatory standards šOversee a robust risk management strategies for hedging the company's exposure from derivative contracts šOversee the creation and maintenance of Key Information Documents (KIDs) for derivative contracts
Skills you should HODL
šMinimum 4 years of experience in a senior role within derivatives trading or related financial products šIn-depth knowledge of CySEC regulations, particularly those related to dealing on account permissions and MiFID II šExperience working within a MiFID II regulated firm šExperience with Total Return Swaps and leveraged financial instruments šCySEC Advanced certification šProven track record of managing derivative products in a regulated environment šStrong understanding of risk management principles and practices in the context of derivatives trading šExperience in cryptocurrency markets and understanding of blockchain technology
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