Key Skills

Job Description

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. As a Crypto Wallet Operations Specialist, you’ll help support the day-to-day operations of our cryptoasset trading business. You will work closely with a variety of internal teams and external counterparties and exchanges to efficiently manage daily workflows and continually refine operational procedures. This role will work US hours and ideally be located in the Cayman Islands. We will assist with relocation if needed. For candidates with certain backgrounds, we may be open to London and Amsterdam. Responsibilities Facilitate cryptocurrency transactions between exchanges Perform treasury and inventory management of Cryotoassets Monitor pending settlements and liaise with counterparties and exchanges as needed to reduce settlement risk Liaise with back-office teams to facilitate comprehensive reconciliation activities Collaborate with a fast-paced trading team Provide timely and accurate responses to internal and external requests Pro-active problem-solver by being able to troubleshoot issues/problems Utilize technology skills (Excel, VBA or other programming background) to automate operational processes and perform analysis on large data sets Provide additional administrative support to the team as needed Requirements Previous experience transacting cryptocurrency Strong understanding various blockchains and how to read block explorers Familiarity with centralized exchanges Efficient in managing multiple tasks simultaneously Experience with DeFi protocols highly preferred Python experience preferred or other experience with scripting languages such as Excel or VBA Traditional Finance or Crypto trading knowledge Ability to work a variable work schedule that overlap with North America hours For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at https://drw.com/privacy-notice. California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at https://drw.com/california-privacy-notice. []

Core Responsibilities

Facilitate cryptocurrency transactions, manage cryptoasset treasury and inventory, monitor settlements, and coordinate with exchanges, counterparties, and back-office teams to reduce risk and support reconciliation. Collaborate with the trading team, respond to requests, troubleshoot operational issues, and use technology to automate workflows and analyze data.

Requirements

Candidates need experience transacting cryptocurrency, knowledge of blockchains and block explorers, and familiarity with centralized exchanges; DeFi experience is highly preferred. The role also calls for strong multitasking and problem-solving, traditional finance or crypto trading knowledge, scripting or programming skills such as Python, Excel, or VBA, and availability for a variable schedule overlapping North American hours.