Jump Crypto Operations Analyst

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.

Jump Crypto, the crypto division of Jump Trading Group, is committed to building and standing up critical infrastructure needed to catalyze the growth of the crypto ecosystem. We're builders, partners, and traders who take a long-term view of crypto's prospects and operate to unlock the full potential of open, community-driven networks. Since our inception as a skunkworks intern project in late 2015, we've grown into a dynamic and seasoned team of high performing players across a range of functions. Today, we play an important role in the development of some of the largest and most innovative crypto communities.

As an Operations Analyst for Jump’s crypto business, you’ll support a fast-paced crypto trading desk and work with traders, developers, and operations personnel across a broad range of projects.

What you’ll do:

• Manage daily tasks including settlements, reconciliation, loan tracking, and position management.
• Work with internal stakeholders to assist day-to-day crypto operations including fund movements, transaction processing, and reconciliations.
• Serve as the first line of support alongside Trading and Operations to troubleshoot problems and ensure data integrity.
• Assist Finance and Tax teams with monthly and annual reporting obligations as needed.
• Become an integral part of new business initiatives by helping establish and execute new workflows.
• Other duties as assigned or needed

Skills and qualifications you need:

• Previous experience in an operations, clearing, or finance role. Previous professional experience in the crypto industry is a plus, but not required.
• Excellent organization and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
• Strong understating of back-office concepts such as reconciliations, settlements, data standardization and trade processing.
• A passion for cryptocurrency and blockchains.
• Understanding of cryptocurrency concepts such as wallets, blockchains, smart contracts, stablecoins and airdrops.
• Experience working with Microsoft Excel, SQL, and python is a plus.
• Experience in troubleshooting complex trade and settlement breaks is a plus.
• Ability to travel as needed.