Swissblock is hiring a

Web3 Operations Associate

Who we are:

We at Swissblock are a private investment firm on a mission to lead the way in cross-asset investing. With a keen understanding that timing is paramount, we employ a systematic approach that combines robust algorithmic trading with exhaustive cross-asset market analysis. 

Due to continued growth, we are seeking an operations professional to join the existing team.

What you’ll be doing:

As an Operations Associate, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting portfolio managers and execution traders. Your duties include trade capture, reconciliation, resolution of position and trade-related queries, ad-hoc reporting, settlement, compressions, collapses, and corporate actions.

• Managing all related layers of complexity involved in daily positions and cash reconciliation.

• Ensuring consistency of information in OMS to ensure the reliability of mark-to-market PnL.

You will also be interfacing with:

• The technology team, to improve workflow and reporting automation, as well as to increase scalability.

• Our compliance team, particularly with the maintenance of automated order filtering and management of exceptions.

• Treasury activity (collateral and cash-equivalent management), to always allow portfolio managers and executing traders to operate safely.

• Pricing and valuation review flow, focusing on easing communication through common data standards and understanding.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven hands-on experience of two to five years in an operations team with significant flow that includes automated trading.

• Performing trade settlement, as well as position and PnL reconciliations.

• Strong, clear, and concise verbal and written communication skills in English.

Preferred experience:

• Hands-on experience in IRS, CDS/CDX, FX forwards, and cash equities, especially in credit-related workflows (such as blended-coupon compressions for CDX). 

• Experience in collateral management (margin and cash).

• Experience with corporate actions in cash equities.

• Proficiency in German.

What We Offer:

• Exciting role in a dynamic work environment with flat hierarchies, close collaboration with key decision-makers, and a high degree of ownership

• Collaboration with a motivated, international team in the digital assets space

• Modern office in Baar + up to 2 days of remote work per week

• Attractive compensation package and competitive benefits

• 25 vacation days per year

• Company events, team outings & offsites

• Contribution to public transport (Half Fare Travelcard)

Ready to Join Our Team? Please apply with your CV, Cover Letter, diplomas and reference letters. We look forward to hearing from you.