Paradigm is looking for someone to own trading operations and build and run the infrastructure to execute on Paradigm's trading intents.
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in trading operations and execution for a high-performing investment firm
- Deep understanding of financial markets operations and technology infrastructure
- Experience in cryptocurrency, blockchain, or alternative investments strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Own day‑to‑day custody & staking operations: manage integrations and token flows across custodians, coordinate validator partners; run the full staking lifecycle (delegations, ROI/yield monitoring, unlock schedules, reporting, and orderly unstaking)
- Oversee trade execution, settlement, and reconciliation across centralized and decentralized exchanges, ensuring precision, best execution, and minimal slippage
- Own liquidity and cash management, covering real-time cash and collateral views, forecasting, and margin/collateral optimization across all sources
- Design and optimize operational infrastructure: from order routing and margin management to data and reporting pipelines
- Work cross-functionally with Paradigm’s trading, finance, and engineering teams to align workflows with broader firm strategy
Other
- Exceptional team player
- Extreme open-mindedness
- Clear and concise communication, in both 1:1 and public settings
- Empathy toward the concerns of others, both within and outside Paradigm
- Adaptability in rapidly changing circumstances
- Highly curious; fast learner
- Interest in frontier technologies and crypto markets
