Kraken Digital Asset Exchange is hiring a

Web3 Data Governance Manager, Data

About Kraken

Our mission is to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. In our first decade, Kraken has risen to become one of the largest, most successful and respected crypto exchanges on the planet. 

We are changing the way the world thinks about finance and our range of successful products are playing a critical role in the mainstream adoption of crypto assets. We continue to trail-blaze into new territory with the introduction of Kraken Bank, providing a more seamless integration between crypto and the traditional financial system. This makes us the first crypto company (ever) to be awarded a U.S. state banking charter. 

Our diverse group of 2,000+ Krakenites are distributed all over the world as part of our 'remote first' culture, united by a shared passion for delighting customers, upholding crypto values and achieving our meaningful mission. We attract people who push themselves to improve, are radically transparent and think differently in order to unlock their potential. 

Crypto is a rapidly evolving industry and we’re just getting started. We’re growing fast and you're invited to join the revolution!

About the role 

This is a fully remote role, we will consider applicants based in North America, South America and Europe   Kraken is expanding its data team! This is an incredible opportunity to join a market leader in the hottest global industry. With growth rates and innovation opportunities not seen since the early internet days, Kraken is positioned to win. This role will be responsible for a critical aspect of the business, while working alongside the brightest minds in the crypto industry. This position will be a cornerstone of the data team working with internal and external engineers and technologists, designers, business leadership, and partners.  We are building a data team of highly motivated self-starters who possess sound business acumen, make data-driven decisions, and clearly communicate their vision and plans to others. We are seeking people who are professional but know how to have fun too!

You will be Kraken’s Data Governance Manager.  The cross-functional leader that manages Kraken’s data governance solutions to improve our data quality and protect sensitive data through the modification of our organization’s behavior policies and standards, principles, governance metrics, processes, related tools and data architecture.  You implement scalable solutions to data governance challenges using industry best practices,  and will help us evolve our current set of governance processes, roles & responsibilities through the entire organization. You develop a deep understanding of Kraken’s products, a deep empathy for customers and a clear vision of how governance practices should evolve to maintain data quality and data security that help speed up the organization's ability to execute.

You have a proven track record of leading and scaling data products in a fast growing company, as well as experience in the financial services industry. You are a self-starter, results driven and passionate to drive success of products at Kraken using the power of data analytics.

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We’re powered by people from around the world with their own unique and diverse experiences. We value all Krakenites and their talents, contributions, and perspectives, regardless of their background. 

As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. 

Check out all our open roles at https://www.kraken.com/careers.  

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