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
šAudit Leadership & Execution šLead the development and execution of Krakenās global Internal Audit strategy, methodology, and multi-year audit plan, ensuring alignment with business objectives and emerging risks. šOversee day-to-day internal audit operations, including planning, scoping, fieldwork, and reporting across financial, operational, compliance, and IT domains. šManage co-sourced internal audit partners to ensure consistent audit quality, knowledge transfer, and alignment with internal standards. šDeliver risk-based audits and issue validations that provide independent, objective assurance and actionable recommendations. šReport audit findings, thematic risks, and control effectiveness updates to the Senior Director of Risk and Audit, Global and Local Audit Committee Chairs, and other senior stakeholders.
Skills you should HODL
š10+ years of experience in internal audit, risk, consulting, or compliance šExperience in a regulated financial services environment or fintech šDemonstrated ability to lead audit projects, manage co-sourced engagements, and interface with senior stakeholders šStrong knowledge of IIA standards, COSO framework, and control evaluation šExcellent written and verbal communication skills šBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field
The future of finance is here ā whether youāre interested in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or remote web3 jobs, thereās a perfect role waiting for you.