Principal Operations Officer

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Principal Operations Officer leading operations and scalability at Securitize, a digital asset firm. Oversee regulatory compliance and operational excellence in broker dealer functions.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with the CEO and executive team to develop and execute company-wide operational strategies aligned with SecuritizeMarket’s long-term vision.
  • Drive operational efficiency, scalability, and resilience across business lines including investor onboarding, digital securities issuance, trading, and transfer agency functions.
  • Translate high-level objectives into measurable KPIs, ensuring accountability and progress across departments.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of Securitize’s regulated entities (Broker-Dealer, ATS, Transfer Agent,), ensuring alignment with SEC, FINRA, and other jurisdictional standards.
  • Maintain operational readiness for audits, examinations, and regulatory filings in collaboration with Legal and Compliance teams.
  • Design and enforce internal controls, risk management frameworks, and escalation protocols.
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to automate manual workflows, improve transaction efficiency, and ensure accurate reconciliation between blockchain and traditional financial systems.
  • Lead and scale teams across Operations, Investor Support, and Customer Success to deliver exceptional user experiences for issuers and investors.
  • Collaborate closely with Compliance, Product, and Legal to ensure operational alignment with evolving regulatory frameworks.
  • Support the CEO and executive team in capital planning and board communications.

Requirements:

  • 15+ years of hands-on experience in operations within a broker dealer as well as fintech and digital assets , including 10+ years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven success scaling operations in a broker dealer ecosystem.
  • Requisite FINRA licensing (S7, S24, S27, S99 at a minimum)
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations, compliance operations, and risk management.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and optimize cross-functional systems and workflows.
  • Experience leading distributed teams across multiple time zones and jurisdictions.
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, including experience interfacing with boards and regulators.

Benefits:

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) – Promoting a healthy work-life balance.
  • Equity Grant Opportunities – Share in the success and future growth of the company.
  • Remote Work Flexibility – Work from anywhere while staying connected with a dynamic and collaborative team.
  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage – 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Secure your financial future with employer-sponsored savings.

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