About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
šManage the firm's index operations activities with a focus on ensuring methodologies are adhered to and the firm's data production services are operating smoothly and robustly šDevelop procedures to ensure the firm scales in an efficient and compliant manner šMap the firm's data flow and work across teams in data gathering, analysis, and distribution šEnsure that the new product roll outs are supported by strong administration šMap out the firm's future operational capability requirements šSupervise and automate data management both internally and externally with clients šCoordinate and execute operational tasks including Reconstitutions and Rebalances šWork with product and engineering to automate operational tasks where appropriate šCollaborate with the firm's product development functions to ensure accurate documentation of methodologies and processes required to support new products šAssist Sales and senior management with data queries and quantitative analysis for clients
Skills you should HODL
šBSc or equivalent (MSc preferred) š3 to 5 years of experience in a quantitative focused work environment šStrong working experience with Python šExcellent organizational and communication skills šAbility to manage and balance and competing priorities šExpertise in data gathering, processing, and management šSolution oriented, highly-motivated and proactive self-starter šStrong grasp of information architecture and blockchain data best practices