Trading Associate, Coinbase Asset Management - Remote

Overview

The Trading Associate will lead the execution of cryptocurrency and digital asset trades within an institutional asset management environment, focusing on optimizing trading workflows and enhancing execution strategies.

In Short

• Lead and execute digital asset trades across various strategies and portfolios.
• Optimize execution methodologies to minimize slippage and transaction costs.
• Monitor market conditions to drive high-quality trade decisions.
• Synthesize macro and technical data for portfolio positioning.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards in execution processes.
• Drive development of systematic and discretionary trading strategies.
• Utilize advanced trading platforms and tools for analysis.
• Collaborate with compliance teams regarding emerging regulations.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Contribute to performance attribution and enhance trading logic.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 5 - 7 years of experience in crypto trading or financial trading roles.
• Strong understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency protocols.
• Expertise in derivatives pricing and financial modeling.
• Hands-on experience with programming languages like Python and C++.
• Strong communication skills for team collaboration.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Bonus: Experience in coding for trading environments.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Collaboration with high-caliber colleagues.
• Possibility of extension beyond the initial 12-month assignment.
• Support for professional development and feedback.
• Engagement in team and company-wide offsites.