DRW
Financial Services
OperationsAnalyst
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Operations Analyst at DRW. Skills: Operations, Cryptoassets, Settlements. Provide operational support. Optimize reconciliation procedures”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills
Support in off hours, 24/7 business support
What You'll Do.
Provide operational support
Optimize reconciliation procedures
Optimize post-trade settlement procedures
Monitor pending settlements
Liaise with counterparties
Liaise with exchanges
Reduce settlement risk
Maintain optimal cash reserves
Identify process improvement opportunities
Identify technology upgrade opportunities
Identify automation opportunities
Automate operational processes
Perform analysis on data sets
Provide response to inquiries
Provide settlement information
Provide administrative support
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal teams; External counterparties; Exchanges; Internal cash management teams; Operations teams
Full Job Description
Cumberland - a DRW Company is the cryptoasset arm of DRW, established in 2014 after early interest in cryptoassets and their underlying technology. Today, Cumberland is a global leader in cryptoassets, uniquely positioned between the traditional financial markets and the cryptoasset ecosystem. From our offices around the world, we provide 24-hour access to a wide array of cryptoassets while helping the crypto ecosystem grow and evolve in a responsible, sustainable way. As an Operations Analyst in our Chicago office, you’ll help manage 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. What you’ll do: Provide operational support for cryptoasset trading business, with an emphasis on optimizing reconciliation and post-trade settlement procedures Monitor pending settlements and liaise with counterparties and exchanges as needed to reduce settlement risk Collaborate with internal cash management and operations teams to maintain optimal cash reserves for settlements and platform funding Identify opportunities for process improvement, technology upgrades and automation Utilize technology skills (Excel, VBA, Python or other programming background) to automate operational processes and perform analysis on large data sets Provide timely response to counterparty inquiries and requests for settlement information Provide additional administrative support to the team as needed What we’re looking for: Very strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Prior settlements and/or trading reconciliation experience; previous experience with Cryptoassets preferred Proficiency in Excel (VBA experience a big plus); previous experience working with other tools and/or programming languages for automation and process improvement also highly preferred Experience dealing with money trans
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