Operations Analyst

About the role

Cumberland is a division of DRW, established in 2014 to explore cryptoassets and their underlying technology. Today, Cumberland is a global leader in cryptoassets, operating across various regions to facilitate efficient trading and support the growth of the crypto ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for cryptoasset trading business, focusing on optimizing reconciliation and post-trade settlement procedures
• Monitor pending settlements and liaise with counterparties and exchanges to reduce settlement risk
• Collaborate with internal cash management and operations teams to maintain optimal cash reserves for settlements and platform funding
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, technology upgrades, and automation
• Utilize technology skills (Excel, VBA, Python, etc.) to automate operational processes and analyze large datasets
• Provide timely responses to counterparty inquiries and requests for settlement information
• Offer additional administrative support to the team as needed

Requirements

• Very strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Prior settlements and/or trading reconciliation experience; previous experience with Cryptoassets preferred
• Proficiency in Excel (VBA experience a big plus); previous experience working with other tools or programming languages for automation and process improvement also highly preferred
• Solid understanding of financial product clearing and settlement processes
• Previous experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
• A high sense of urgency and dedication to efficiency
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks and projects autonomously
• Ability to provide support in off hours to ensure operational continuity in a 24/7 business
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree

Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $90,000 to $135,000, depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, 401k (with discretionary employer match), short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.

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