Operations Specialist
IMC Trading · New York, United States
- On site
- Full-time
- $200,000 / year
- New York, United States
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Job highlights
- Manage crypto/fiat settlements and reconciliations.
- Track asset inventory and liaise with teams.
- Handle crypto address whitelisting globally.
- Manage banking services and counterparty data.
- Requires 3+ years crypto operations experience.
About the role
Operations Specialist Crypto
IMC has a strong presence in traditional Finance and has been expanding into Crypto over the last years. Through its overseas affiliates, IMC provides liquidity and trades on many cryptocurrency exchanges and DeFi protocols. To support our further growth in Crypto, we are looking for a talented Operations Specialist.Your Core Responsibilities
- Managing crypto and fiat trade settlements - including communicating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate settlements.
- Trade and settlements reconciliation from post trade to settlement to ensure correct and timely settlement.
- Keeping track of asset inventory and liaising with the Trading and Finance teams to ensure it is in-line with upcoming settlement requirements.
- Whitelisting of crypto addresses across multiple trading venues and counterparties; across multiple venues and custody platforms.
- Managing & adding new banking beneficiaries and being responsible for broader banking services (including managing cut-off times, fees etc).
- Overseeing and helping enhance the collection, documentation and organizing of external counterparty-related trade data.
Your Skills And Experience
- At least 3 years of prior experience in crypto trading operations, in particular related to settlements and trading reconciliation.
- Outstanding attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Strong Excel skills and ability to reconcile and track asset balances.
- Familiarity with operations / settlements tools and services used in Crypto.
- Nice to have: familiarity with Python, SQL languages and/or experience querying database trade data and generating reports and dashboard.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Team player and self-starter, with an entrepreneurial mindset.
Salary Range
$170,000 - $230,000 USDAbout Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.Key skills/competency
- Operations Specialist Crypto
- Crypto Trading Operations
- Trade Settlements
- Reconciliation
- Asset Inventory Management
- Whitelisting Crypto Addresses
- Banking Services Management
- Financial Data Analysis
- Python
- SQL
Skills & topics
- Operations Specialist
- Crypto
- Finance
- Trading
- Settlements
- Reconciliation
- Asset Management
- Whitelisting
- Banking
- DeFi
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight crypto operations, settlements, and reconciliation experience. Quantify achievements with data.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize Excel, SQL, Python, and relevant crypto operations tools.
- Demonstrate attention to detail: Provide examples of meticulous work in previous roles.
- Highlight communication: Illustrate experience in stakeholder management and clear reporting.
- Research IMC Trading: Understand their global presence, crypto expansion, and collaborative culture.
Technical preparation
Master Excel for reconciliation and tracking.,Familiarize with crypto settlement tools.,Practice SQL for data querying.,Learn Python for automation/reporting.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex settlement you managed.,How do you ensure accuracy in reconciliation?,Share an example of stakeholder communication.,How do you handle tight deadlines?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of an Operations Specialist at IMC Trading?
- The Operations Specialist at IMC Trading will manage crypto and fiat trade settlements, conduct trade and settlement reconciliations, maintain asset inventory, whitelist crypto addresses, manage banking services, and organize counterparty trade data.
- What experience is required for the Operations Specialist Crypto role at IMC Trading?
- A minimum of 3 years of prior experience in crypto trading operations, specifically in settlements and trading reconciliation, is required. Strong Excel skills and familiarity with crypto operations/settlements tools are also essential.
- Are there any preferred skills for the Operations Specialist Crypto position at IMC Trading?
- Yes, familiarity with Python, SQL, and experience querying database trade data for reports and dashboards are considered 'nice to have' skills for this role.
- What is the salary range for the Operations Specialist Crypto role at IMC Trading?
- The base salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000 USD per year. Total compensation also includes a discretionary bonus and benefits.
- What kind of work environment can I expect at IMC Trading?
- IMC Trading offers a collaborative, high-performance culture with a focus on innovation. They are a global firm with a strong technology backbone, known for providing liquidity in financial markets and expanding into crypto.
- How does IMC Trading handle benefits for full-time employees?
- All full-time, permanent employees at IMC Trading are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. More details can be found on their Benefits - US page.
- Is this role remote or on-site at IMC Trading?
- The job description does not explicitly state the work arrangement. Given IMC Trading's global offices, it is likely an on-site or hybrid role in one of their office locations, but clarification would be needed.
- What is the company culture like at IMC Trading for an Operations Specialist?
- IMC Trading fosters a collaborative, high-performance culture with an entrepreneurial spirit. They encourage continuous innovation and teamwork across their global offices.
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