This role requires Saturday and Sunday shifts in officeWhat You'll DoWe are seeking a highly motivated Custody Operations Associate to join our dynamic team. As a Custody Operations Associate, you will be responsible for assisting with the operational processes for Fireblocks Trust Company. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate new digital assets for the regulated custodial service as well as support the operations functions for the Trust Company. The ideal candidate will possess a strong interest in operations, cryptocurrency, and financial services. This position sits at the intersection of traditional finance, cryptocurrency innovation, and regulatory compliance, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of institutional digital asset custody. This role requires weekend shifts to support ongoing custody operations.
Responsibilities- Take part in various custody operations processes
- Create procedures for the regulated custody operations services and related functions
- Evaluate crypto assets for in-depth security and resiliency analysis reporting
- Use market data analysis to identify risk vectors for various crypto assets
- Help prepare concise reporting for executive consumption and decision-making
- Analyze crypto assets across various sectors to provide recommendations for the organization based on variable risk tolerances and use cases
Additional Responsibilities- Assist in documenting functional and operational requirements for custody-related product features
- Help track and document key decisions related to Fireblocks Trust product initiatives
- Support communication between operations, engineering, and compliance teams regarding custody-related projects
- Identify inefficiencies in custody workflows and propose improvements in collaboration with the wider team
- Help draft client-facing and internal materials related to custody product updates
- Assist in tracking and resolving operational incidents, working closely with the product and support teams
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Information Security, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent years of experience
- 0-3 years of relevant experience in operations, project management, or financial services
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with technical documents and blockchain protocols
- Ability to work from our NYC office five days a week with Saturday and Sunday as part of the standard shift
Nice-to-Have - Experience with digital assets, cryptocurrency, or blockchain projects
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and optimize operational processes
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks for financial services
- Project management experience in fintech or financial services
- Demonstrated passion for cryptocurrency and decentralized finance
- Understanding of blockchain technology fundamentals
It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and each compensation decision is dependent on each individual case. A reasonable base salary range estimate for this position is $100,000. The base salary is one component of the total compensation package, which for some roles may include a target bonus, a very competitive equity grant, and very generous benefits.
