Digital Asset Trading Director

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ripple Full time
About the Role

Ripple is seeking an exceptional individual to lead our digital asset trading unit and DeFi ecosystem. As Trading and Markets Director, you will report to the EMEA Head of Trading and Markets and be responsible for the growth and operational excellence of our trading unit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for Ripple's digital asset trading vertical, focusing on liquidity provision, automated market-making, and servicing firm-wide liquidity through innovative trading solutions.
  • Manage management processes around reporting, budgets, target planning, continuity planning, resiliency, compliance, etc.
  • Drive principal investments in key infrastructure projects to enhance the firm's capabilities and de-risk firmwide dependencies through thought leadership, relationship building, identifying prospects, and taking deals to completion.
  • Help develop infrastructure and processes for active balance sheet trades in Digital and FIAT assets, including derivatives, lending, and on-chain liquidity seeding and market-making.
  • Design and implement customized risk management strategies to mitigate counterparty or financial risks across the firm.
  • Assist the team with Ripple's penetration into DeFi and Stablecoins from a markets and trading perspective, navigating the complexities of a highly regulated landscape.
  • Build, cultivate, and maintain strategic partnerships with key financial institutions in the crypto trading and infrastructure landscape. Maximize benefits of partnerships over their lifespan.
  • Forge collaborative partnerships with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with Ripple's product offerings, alongside establishing the requisite legal and compliance frameworks. Own and account for delivery regardless of functional span.
Requirements
  • Advanced Degree in economics, statistics, physics, applied math, or related field preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience in the financial industry and a minimum of 5 years experience in trading departments, experience in institutional DeFi or launching new products in crypto markets.
  • Deep understanding of financial markets products, including derivatives, credit structuring, and know-how of illiquid markets.
  • Inner workings across crypto infrastructure players, protocols, and dApps (on-ramps/off-ramps, banking networks, stablecoins, lending/borrowing, exchanges, wallets, DeFi liquidity, custodians, prime brokers, and payment providers).
  • Decisiveness with the ability to process complicated information quickly and accurately under pressure.
  • Strong understanding of operational risk, compliance, and appropriate regulations (preferably experience in running or creating governance frameworks for institutions at a large scale).
  • Excellent documentation, communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
About Ripple

Ripple is a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders. We offer a learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.

Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.

In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in.

Weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team.

We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours, and more

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity.
  • Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support.
  • Employee giving match.
  • Mobile phone stipend.
Take Care of Yourself
  • R&R days so you can rest and recharge.
  • Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming.
  • Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it.
  • Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
  • Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events.

Benefits listed above are for full-time employees.

Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.



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