DeFi Financial Operations Associate
Figure
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DeFi Financial Operations Associate at Figure
Figure (NASDAQ: FIGR) is transforming capital markets through blockchain. We’re proving that blockchain isn’t just theory - it’s powering real products used by hundreds of thousands of consumers and institutions.
By combining blockchain’s transparency and efficiency with AI-driven automation, we’ve reimagined how loans are originated, funded, and traded in secondary markets. From faster processing times to lower costs and reduced bias, our technology is helping borrowers, investors, and financial institutions achieve better outcomes.
Together with our 170+ partners, we’ve originated over $17 billion in home equity loans (HELOCs) on our blockchain-native platform, making Figure the largest non-bank provider of home equity financing in the U.S. Figure’s ecosystem also includes YLDS, an SEC-registered yield-bearing stablecoin that operates as a tokenized money market fund, and several other products and platforms that are reshaping consumer finance and capital markets.
We’re proud to be recognized as one of Forbes’ Most Innovative Fintech Startups in 2025 and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in Finance and Personal Finance.
About The Role
We’re looking for a DeFi Financial Operations Associate to support the daily movement, tracking, and reconciliation of digital assets across wallets, various blockchains, and custodial platforms. This role is ideal for someone early in their career with a finance, accounting, or operations background who is interested in crypto and eager to deepen their understanding of digital asset operational workflows, reporting, and controls.
What You’ll Do
- Support daily digital asset operations, including reviewing, tracking, and reconciling asset movements across wallets, blockchains, and custodial platforms
- Monitor blockchain transactions and settlements
- Monitor wallet balances and activity and maintain accurate reports using Excel or Google Sheets
- Assist with building and maintaining financial reports and dashboards (Python, Google Scripts, and Tableau experience a plus, but not required)
- Process and track internal digital asset funding requests
- Partner with Accounting to support month-end close activities
- Prepare supporting documentation for audits and internal reviews
- Help document and improve financial operations processes as the business scales
What We Look For
- 2–4 years of experience in finance, accounting, operations, data/analytics, treasury, crypto operations or engineering
- Strong interest in crypto and foundational experience using wallets, exchanges, custodial platforms, or DeFi platforms
- Familiarity with crypto, DeFi, and blockchain fundamentals
- High attention to detail and strong organization
- Ability to analyze and reconcile data across multiple sources
- Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Project management skills a plus
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment is a plus
- Eagerness to learn
Salary
Compensation Range: $62,050-$73,000/yr
25% annual bonus target, paid quarterly
Company equity in the form of RSUs
This is the compensation range for the United States, actual compensation may vary based on individual candidate experience, location, or evolving business needs
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and their dependents on select plans
- Company HSA, FSA, Dependent Care, 401k, and commuter benefits
- Employer-funded life and disability insurance coverage
- 11 Observed Holidays & PTO plan
- Up to 12 weeks paid family leave
- Continuing education reimbursement
Depending on your residential location certain laws might regulate the way Figure manages applicant data. California Residents, please review our California Employee and General Workforce Privacy Notice for further information. By submitting your application, you are agreeing and acknowledging that you have read and understand the above notice.
Figure will not sponsor work visas for this position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Key skills/competency
- Digital Asset Operations
- Blockchain Transactions
- Financial Reconciliation
- Wallet Management
- Excel/Google Sheets
- Crypto Fundamentals
- DeFi Platforms
- Data Analysis
- Accounting Support
- Process Improvement
How to Get Hired at Figure
- Research Figure's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight finance, accounting, or crypto operations experience relevant to Figure's DeFi focus.
- Showcase blockchain interest: Emphasize familiarity with wallets, exchanges, and DeFi platforms in your application.
- Prepare for technical questions: Review financial operations, reconciliation, and blockchain fundamentals for Figure.
- Demonstrate a collaborative mindset: Be ready to discuss teamwork, problem-solving, and process improvement during interviews.
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