OTC Trader, APAC
Anchorage Digital offers institutions secure and regulated crypto custody, trading, staking, and financing services.
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About Anchorage Digital
Anchorage Digital is a regulated crypto platform that provides institutions with integrated financial services and infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2017, Anchorage offers custody, trading, staking, and other services for digital assets, serving banks, fintechs, and investment funds. Anchorage aims to make it simple and secure for institutions to participate in the digital asset space.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will facilitate hedging of institutional client flows, execute electronic and voice trades, and manage principal trading exposures within defined risk limits. You will build and optimize pricing and risk models and governing controls, automate manual tasks using Python when needed, and help prioritize trading technology improvements. You will monitor market narratives, contribute research perspectives, inform new product capabilities, respond immediately to changing exposures and client requests, including weekend and off-hours rotations, and mentor junior colleagues.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as an OTC trader in the cryptocurrency space
- Deep crypto market microstructure expertise
- Expert knowledge of electronic and voice trading
- Strong client-facing abilities and institutional sales experience
- Demonstrated ability to convert institutional prospects into trading clients
- Comfort using Python to automate and modify existing code
Responsibilities
- Facilitate hedging of client flows
- Manage principal trading exposures within company risk appetite
- Provide white-glove client service to increase share of wallet
- Identify profitable price gaps and protect assets from volatility and automated traders
- Execute electronic and voice trades
- Automate manual tasks using Python as needed
- Build and optimize pricing models, risk models, and governing controls
- Increase automation to streamline trading workflows
- Monitor market narratives and contribute to internal research
- Inform development of new trading products and capabilities
- Respond immediately to changing exposures and client requests, including weekend and off-hours rotations
- Share knowledge and mentor junior team members