Director of Equity Administration @ Kraken
placeHybrid
attach_money $200,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 10 hours ago
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Interview
Email Hiring Manager
***** @kraken.com
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Job Details
About Kraken
Kraken is a mission-focused, fully remote company dedicated to accelerating the global adoption of crypto and blockchain technology. Join a team of expert Krakenites passionate about financial freedom and inclusion.
The Team & Role
The Corporate Legal team, a trusted advisor for Kraken, is seeking a Director of Equity Administration to lead global equity functions. This role partners with Legal, Finance, HR, and Executive Leadership to manage Kraken’s cap table, equity programs, and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Lead global strategy for equity administration and cap table management.
- Drive migration of cap table systems with data reconciliation and training.
- Oversee equity plan transactions ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborate with Finance, Legal, HR, and Payroll for audit and reporting.
- Provide detailed analysis and reporting to executive stakeholders.
- Manage secondary market transactions and support legal documentation.
Skills You Should HODL
- B.A. or similar degree.
- 10+ years experience in equity administration with 3+ years leadership.
- Expertise in equity administration platforms and cap table transitions.
- Deep knowledge of SEC reporting, PCAOB, SOX, and global tax rules.
- Advanced MS Excel and reporting tool proficiency.
Key Skills/Competency
crypto, equity, administration, compliance, cap table, audit, governance, migration, SEC, leadership
How to Get Hired at Kraken
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Kraken's values: Understand their crypto mission and culture thoroughly.
- Customize your resume: Highlight equity administration and leadership experience.
- Emphasize compliance: Showcase SEC and audit standards expertise.
- Prepare specifics: Detail cap table migration projects or similar achievements.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review cap table system migration processes.
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Practice advanced MS Excel techniques.
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Study SEC and PCAOB compliance standards.
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Familiarize with audit control documentation.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe leadership in past equity projects.
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Explain handling complex compliance challenges.
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Share experience collaborating with diverse teams.
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Discuss managing high pressure stakeholder expectations.
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