Clearmatics is hiring a

Operations Assistant - Blockchain, Crypto

About Clearmatics

Clearmatics is an IT and financial protocol engineering company. We are building a new financial market architecture that is more open, fair, and resilient than the legacy systems that are in use today. We develop protocols and software that create new markets for risk and more efficient infrastructure for trading, backed by a robust and scalable blockchain network, and secured with modern cryptographic techniques and economic mechanism design.

Clearmatics is based in London but operates on a 'remote first' model. We welcome candidates from all over the world. We have close ties to the Open Source and Ethereum communities, with Vitalik Buterin as an adviser.

The Operations team at Clearmatics work to ensure that everyone in the business has the right environment and resources they need to work efficiently, effectively and enjoy what they do. Essentially… We keep the lights on! Finance, HR, recruitment, administration and event planning are just some of the key areas we cover. Working in a start-up environment with an international team means there is always something new happening and an exciting challenge around the corner.

We're looking to hire an Operations Assistant to expand our Operations team. Although this role is predominantly remote, the successful candidate will need to be based within commuting distance of our London office for special ad-hoc projects or occasional tasks that require physical presence.

Job description

You will work with the Head of People to support the smooth running of key business operations in the areas of Finance, HR, Recruitment, Workspace Management, Business Systems Administration and Social Events.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to get hands-on with all aspects of Operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be proactive and not afraid to get their hands dirty, have an eye for detail, and an interest in Blockchain.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• To provide support for all operational matters, ensuring processes run as smoothly as possible.
• Providing HR support to the Head of People, such as onboarding and drafting HR documentation.
• Assist with putting invoices into our accounting software, Xero.
• To track and manage the company's hardware assets and other property, including laptops
• General administrative support such as venue booking, travel booking, agenda planning and more
• Support in the recruitment process

REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Outstanding people skills
• A pro-active ‘can-do’ attitude
• Excellent, proven administration skills and attention to detail
• Exceptional organisational skills
• Inherent interest and motivation to find better solutions, efficient shortcuts, pragmatic approaches, whilst balancing those with commitment to excellence, and consistent and reliably high quality outcomes and outputs
• 1-year + of experience in a similar assistant/operational role (preferred)

Nice to have:

• Experience of financial administration
• Experience working in a start-up environment
• Experience supporting a team day-to-day.
• Experience working in recruitment

WHAT WE VALUE AT CLEARMATICS

1: Innovation and Impact: We Nurture

We channel our love of technology to enable everyone to trade anything, with anyone, without permission.

People are our greatest asset to achieve this, so we nurture our innovators and hold space for innovation to thrive through collaboration with colleagues, and the community.

We celebrate successful innovation, even from our competitors.

2: Learning and Development: We Grow

We are intrinsically interested in re-imagining our domain and solving its problems.

We are each teachers and students who enjoy sharing knowledge with each other.

We are curious, learn beyond the requirements of our respective roles and continuously learn about our tools and methodologies.

3: Truth Seeking and Focus: We Think Critically

Our thinking is focused on outcomes and optimal ways to achieve them.

We base decisions on facts, value data over opinions and are not afraid to change course upon discovery of new information.

We value diversity of people and perspectives and make an active effort to understand them all; but once a decision is made, we set aside our differences and rally behind it.

4: Honesty, Humility and Courage: We Communicate

We communicate honestly, clearly and concisely, seeking and providing context, so we can reason over a shared mental model, within and across teams.

We actively listen, value humility and have the courage to ask for help.

We communicate without hierarchy, directly address each other about problems in our collaboration and challenge behaviour that doesn't match our values.

5: Measuring Outcomes and Risk: We Build

We focus on advancing our mission through measurable outcomes, rather than producing mere outputs.

We build as fast as we can, whilst identifying and managing risk, and we step up to take the lead whenever necessary to achieve this.

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