FalconX

Trade Operations Associate (Digital Assets)

In short

This role manages end-to-end trade settlement workflows and serves as the operational contact for institutional counterparties at a digital asset trading firm. It covers daily reconciliations, breaks investigation, inventory and liquidity monitoring, and feeding data to Accounting, Risk, and Compliance teams. It requires 4–8 years of middle office or trade operations experience at an investment bank, hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or digital asset brokerage, plus knowledge of digital asset market structures and blockchain mechanics.

About the Role
You will manage end-to-end trade settlement workflows and act as the operational contact for institutional counterparties. You will reconcile ledgers and external platforms, investigate breaks, monitor inventory and liquidity, transmit financial data, support controls, and improve operational processes.
Requirements
•4–8 years of experience in middle office, trade operations, or settlements at an Investment Bank, Hedge Fund, Proprietary Trading Firm, or Digital Asset Brokerage
•Knowledge of digital asset market structures, blockchain mechanics, and protocols
•Ability to use structured workflows, checklists, and operational metrics
•Ability to prioritize, multitask under tight settlement windows, and make decisions in a dynamic environment
•Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field
Responsibilities
•Serve as the operational contact for assigned institutional counterparties
•Execute trade settlements within agreed SLAs and track operational performance against KPIs
•Perform daily reconciliations across internal ledgers and external platforms
•Identify, investigate, and resolve reconciliation breaks
•Track inventory requirements for trading, settlement, lending, and borrowing activities
•Partner with Treasury Management to optimize asset location and liquidity
•Collaborate with Trading, Product, and Customer Success teams to refine execution workflows
•Transmit trade, settlement, and fee data to Accounting for end-of-day positioning and ledger closing
•Provide operational inputs to Risk and Compliance teams to build scalable controls
•Identify coverage gaps, automate manual touchpoints, and strengthen reconciliation frameworks

Stop applying.
Get referred.

$10 in free credits

In just 60 seconds, fully on autopilot — Eraldt's AI agents read your CV, map the roles you fit, find live vacancies and the people who can refer you, write personal emails, and get you referred.

This isn't an application: your CV doesn't go to the company, and we don't promise a referral for this exact role.

Discover who else lands interviews on autopilot