Senior Executive Assistant
Bakkt is a digital asset platform providing stablecoin settlement, programmable payments, and financial infrastructure services for banks, fintechs, and payments providers.
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About Bakkt
Bakkt provides digital asset services for financial institutions, fintechs, and payments providers, with capabilities spanning stablecoin settlement, programmable payments, and loyalty solutions. Users can access custody, trading, and onramp tools through the platform. The company operates as a financial infrastructure provider focused on banking and payments applications.
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About the Role
You will manage the CEO’s operating rhythm across communications, calendar planning, travel, meeting preparation, and follow-through. You will prioritize requests, prepare materials, track commitments, coordinate stakeholders and events, and use sound judgment to resolve, delegate, or escalate urgent matters across global time zones.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience supporting a CEO, founder, senior investment professional, or similarly demanding principal in a fast-paced global environment
- Ability to manage complex calendars, global time zones, multiple communication channels, and competing priorities
- Exceptional judgment, discretion, and ability to handle sensitive information
- Ability to write on the CEO’s behalf and communicate with senior executives, board members, investors, and external partners
- Experience using practical AI and automation tools while protecting confidential information
- Ability to respond to urgent changes and work across time zones
- Must successfully pass a post-offer background check and drug screen
Responsibilities
- Triage email and other communications, draft responses, and prioritize matters requiring the CEO’s attention
- Manage a complex calendar and international travel schedule
- Prepare meeting briefs, materials, next steps, and required documentation
- Track decisions, commitments, and action items through completion
- Anticipate information needs, scheduling conflicts, travel requirements, and stakeholder follow-ups
- Resolve, delegate, or escalate matters using independent judgment
- Coordinate board, investor, leadership, and stakeholder engagements with the Chief of Staff and VP of Corporate Affairs
- Coordinate select global events, hospitality, office visits, and vendor relationships
- Handle expenses accurately and in accordance with company policy
Benefits
- Potential annual equity bonus, subject to the applicable plan and approval
