Crypto Operations Manager

#### Trading Operations & Settlements

• •Oversee end-to-end execution of crypto trade operations, including order management, confirmations, and post-trade reconciliation.
• •Manage settlement processes across centralized exchanges and on-chain venues, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• •Coordinate with trading and treasury/finance teams to monitor intraday positions/funding and resolve settlement breaks or discrepancies.
• •Build and maintain operational SOPs and SLAs for crypto trade lifecycle management.

#### Compliance & Risk Management

• •Partner with Compliance and Legal teams to ensure crypto operations adhere to applicable AML/KYC regulations, travel rule requirements, and internal policy.
• •Conduct and document risk assessments for new counterparties, blockchains, and operational processes.
• •Maintain operational controls and audit trails required for regulatory reporting and internal audits.
• •Stay current on evolving crypto regulation (SEC, CFTC, FinCEN, and international equivalents) and assess operational impact proactively.

#### Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• •Lead and develop a small crypto operations team (2 - 4 Associates in the future horizon), providing coaching, task delegation, and performance oversight.
• •Act as a primary point of contact for internal stakeholders including Trading, Products, Finance, Technology, and Compliance.
• •Represent Crypto Operations in cross-functional projects including new product launches, system implementations, and regulatory initiatives.
• •Prepare management reporting on operational KPIs, risk exposures, and incident summaries.

#### Custody & Wallet Management

• •Manage relationships with institutional custody providers (e.g., Fireblocks, BitGo, Anchorage) and oversee wallet architecture for hot, warm, and cold storage.
• •Enforce key management policies, multi-sig authorization workflows, and access controls in line with institutional security standards.
• •Monitor blockchain transactions, gas fees, and on-chain activity to support efficient fund movement.
• •Maintain up-to-date asset support across custody infrastructure as new tokens and chains are onboard.

• •A front-row seat to building institutional crypto infrastructure from the ground up.
• •Competitive compensation including base salary and bonus.
• •Collaborative, cross-disciplinary team with deep financial markets expertise and genuine crypto conviction.
• •Ongoing professional development budget and support for relevant certifications.
• •Flexible hybrid work arrangement, with offices in a major financial hub; however, the role is ideally based in the Greater Dallas area.

• •5 years of operations experience within financial services, with at least 2 - 3 years directly in crypto or digital asset operations.
• •Demonstrated hands-on experience with institutional custody platforms and exchange connectivity.
• •Solid understanding of blockchain fundamentals across major L1/L2 networks (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, etc.).
• •Working knowledge of AML/KYC requirements and financial compliance frameworks as applied to digital assets.
• •Experience with trade reconciliation, settlement workflows, and operational controls in a regulated environment.
• •Proven ability to lead small teams and manage cross-functional relationships.
• •Strong attention to detail and ability to operate within regulated environments.