Senior Associate, Crypto Operations
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Job Description
Senior Associate managing client experiences and leading operational improvements in Wealthsimple's Crypto Operations team focused on innovative financial technology.
Responsibilities:
- Help deliver frictionless, reliable, accurate, and timely client experiences across an expansive set of products & features.
- Support in leading and continuously working to improve the key processes that help power the Crypto product.
- Manage projects from ideation to completion.
- Work collaboratively with Crypto Ops team members, Finance, Data & Reconciliation, Compliance, and Engineering teams.
- Maintain oversight and accountability for the reconciliations review process and operational controls, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of any discrepancies.
- Partner with leadership and senior figures within the team to identify, design, and lead improvement initiatives, such as process automation, risk reduction, and scaling operations.
- Own the problem-solving of distinct Crypto Operations projects and independently engage with leadership and stakeholders to drive outcomes.
- Facilitate effective communication across multiple partners, from internal stakeholders to external vendors, regulators, and auditors.
Requirements:
- 4+ years of demonstrated success in a fast-paced environment, either in crypto operations, brokerage operations, fintech, startups, FI’s or other operations roles in related fields.
- General interest or professional working experience in crypto and its various applications (e.g., Staking, Trading, Digital Asset Custody, Blockchain Reconciliation)
- Proven experience with SQL, General Ledgers, and Reconciliations is a huge plus
- Naturally Curious - Relentlessly pursuing to find the root cause of a problem, and willing to further expand their own knowledge & competencies.
- Proactive & Action-Oriented - Acts without being told what to do. Takes full ownership of work and proactively identifies problems. Striving to make the next day better than the last.
- Organization & Planning - Plans, organizes, schedules, and budgets time in a productive manner, allowing for a focus on key priorities. Knows the appropriate time to make the necessary trade-offs
- Collaboration - Excellent interpersonal skills and experience in highly collaborative environments
- Efficient - Ability to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort. Finds the path of least resistance to the problem definition, solution and execution
- Communication - Speaks plainly and truthfully. Communicates complex ideas in a simple & easy-to-understand way for any audience (e.g. engineering, finance, operational teams, executive team)
- Honesty/integrity - Doesn't cut corners. Does what is right, not what is politically expedient.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
- Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
- 20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
- Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively
- 90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
- A wide variety of peer and company-led Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
- Allocated number of Wellness Days that can be scheduled over the course of the year!



