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
šConduct business analysis of existing execution and clearance and settlement systems processes, procedures, and policies. šBe the subject matter expert for multiple regulatory reports and stay updated on regulatory changes liaising with clients and other experts in the industry. šResearch new regulatory developments and reporting requirements, and plan for integration into existing workflows. šDevelop detailed technical solutions to meet regulatory reporting requirements šWrite technical PRDs, manage backlogs, and effectively prioritize new features vs. tech debt. šDevelop product documentation including specifications, wireframes, site-maps, and process flows. šCollaborate cross-functionally with engineering, compliance, legal, accounting, finance, and operations to develop and steer product strategy, roadmaps, and business plans šPerform User Acceptance Testing and ensure requirements are understood and implemented as requested. šEvangelize the power of analytics and experimentation in building a data-driven organization. šFacilitate communication across all project phases and proactively alert management of changes to scope, timelines and resources.
Skills you should HODL
š5+ years experience in fintech or financial services as product manager, project manager or business analyst. šExperience in implementing Regulatory and/or Compliance related projects in a regulated financial services firm šExperience with brokerage operations and accounting and the transaction. lifecycle from order execution though clearance and settlement to final custody. šIntellectual curiosity, honesty, and humility. Desire to learn new skills and also share expertise. šSolution oriented, highly-motivated and proactive self-starter with first-principles thinking. šMacro-to-micro versatility: strategic mindset coupled with obsessive attention to detail. šWell-rounded interpersonal skills, and ability to interact with diverse personalities. šOutstanding organizational and communication skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities. šExperience and knowledge of cryptocurrency is preferred. Interest and enthusiasm for cryptocurrency is a requirement.