Our client, Circle, is a financial technology company at the epicenter of the emerging internet of money, where value can finally travel like other digital data - globally, nearly instantly and less expensively than legacy settlement systems. This ground-breaking new internet layer opens up previously unimaginable possibilities for payments, commerce and markets that can help raise global economic prosperity and enhance inclusion. Their infrastructure - including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar – helps businesses, institutions and developers harness these breakthroughs and capitalize on this major turning point in the evolution of money and technology. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Fund Operations: Oversee and streamline daily workflows, including trade settlements, NAV calculations, token pricing, portfolio reconciliations, liquidity management, and investor transactions. • Blockchain & Digital Assets: Ensure seamless blockchain transactions, monitor smart contracts, and collaborate with technical teams to enhance blockchain-based processes. • Investment Strategy: Deploy fund assets in alignment with approved policies and develop strategies to achieve financial objectives. • Service Provider Coordination: Manage relationships with custodians, administrators, blockchain service providers, and financial institutions; support due diligence for potential partners. • Regulatory Compliance: Work with legal and compliance teams to maintain adherence to financial regulations, AML/KYC requirements, and evolving tokenization laws. • Risk Management & Security: Implement a robust risk management framework to ensure liquidity and capital sufficiency in normal and stressed conditions; mitigate operational risks, strengthen cybersecurity for tokenized transactions, and oversee custody solutions. • Process Optimization & Efficiency: Identify opportunities for operational enhancements, implement automation tools, and improve workflow efficiency. • Performance Monitoring: Work with cross-functional teams to assess fund performance and key financial metrics continuously. • Market & Industry Analysis: Stay informed on industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies in tokenized assets and money market funds.
Requirements
• 4+ years of experience in fund operations, financial services, asset management, or fintech, with exposure to blockchain and digital assets. • Some understanding of, and interest in learning about, tokenized financial instruments, blockchain technology, smart contracts, and on-chain operations (e.g., mint/burn, atomic swaps). • Experience working with fund administrators, custodians, and financial institutions. • Comfort with AI and a proactive approach to leveraging AI-driven solutions in daily operations; proficiency in data analysis and coding languages (Python, R, etc.) preferred. • Familiarity with investment portfolios, collateral management, liquidity pools, and evolving market trends. • Strong relationship management, cross-functional coordination, and communication skills in a remote, fast-paced fintech environment. • Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of analyzing complex data to identify trends or irregularities. • Comfortable using Google Suite, Slack, and MacOS. • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Computer Science, or a related field. • Ability to thrive in a remote work setup while maintaining a high level of productivity and collaboration.