Junior Jobs at Digital Currency Group

About the Opportunity: 

We are seeking a Bermuda based Junior Algorithmic Trader to join our dynamic Investment team. In this role, you will be a cornerstone in the expansion and refinement of our investment trading, which spans cryptocurrency, public markets, and funds. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience from asset management and trading, with a proven track record of supporting fast-paced businesses and collaborating with various departments to streamline trading and operations.

What you’ll be responsible for:  

Cryptocurrency/Digital Assets and Public Markets

• Control and monitor trading algorithms in cryptocurrency and public markets
• Manage and execute high-value crypto spot, derivative and fiat transactions, ensuring rigorous due diligence for trades typically exceeding $1 million USD.
• Oversee daily custody and trade support activities for cryptocurrency and public market instruments, ensuring seamless settlement and reconciliation processes.
• Ensure the highest level of data accuracy within internal systems to facilitate daily and ad hoc reporting.
• Assist the Operations Manager to manage the onboarding of new trading platforms and counterparties for trade execution and pre/post-trade compliance.
• Develop and document robust operational workflows and controls for a scalable operations infrastructure.

General

• Provide expert operational guidance within the firm as it relates to Investments and Trading.
• Coordinate and respond to auditor inquiries, compiling detailed information on historical portfolio activities and internal controls.
• Handle a steady stream of ad-hoc operations requests that require an inquisitive, thoughtful, and accurate approach to creative and timely resolution.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders across various groups including Investments, Trading, Platform, Legal, Accounting, and Security.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as an algo operator / trader, or working within a trading firm as a traders assistant
• Bachelor’s Degree required, advanced degree or certifications a plus.
• Prior experience with cryptocurrency trading strongly desired.
• Experience with coding, programming, and database management is a strong plus.
• Strong track record of advancement/attainment in both academic and professional environments.

What You’ll Bring:

• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for cryptocurrency and financial markets.
• A strong work ethic and a high degree of ownership in everything you do.
• Exceptional analytical abilities with a knack for problem-solving and attention to detail.
• The ability to think strategically, generate innovative ideas, and translate strategy into execution.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach, with a desire to take initiative and assist teammates.
• The capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage time effectively, and be aware of potential risks.
• Proven organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and drive results.
• Adaptability to learn quickly and navigate new challenges and changes.

What We Offer:

• Inspiring colleagues and an invigorating start-up environment
• Competitive base salary, bonus, and incentive compensation
• Company paid health insurance for employee, partner, and dependents
• Company contribution to pension
• Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off
• Paid parental leave
• Hybrid work environment (local office and full remote set-up)

Location: Bermuda location required. Hybrid options considered.

Applications:Bermudian, Spouses of Bermudian, Permanent Residency of Bermuda (PRC)

Closing date: 19 April 2024

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.