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We are seeking an experienced crypto professional to help design and implement our digital asset infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in institutional crypto custody, trading operations, and crypto-backed lending. This role will advise on best practices, evaluate service providers, and oversee the implementation of secure, compliant, and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities - Assess business requirements and recommend the most suitable digital asset custody solution (self-custody, qualified custodian, or hybrid). - Establish relationships with custodians, exchanges, OTC desks, prime brokers, and other relevant service providers. - Set up and optimize trading infrastructure, including VASP/exchange connectivity, execution workflows, settlement processes, and liquidity management. - Develop strategies for open-loop trading across multiple venues while managing operational and counterparty risks. - Identify, evaluate, and implement crypto-backed lending and borrowing solutions to improve capital efficiency. - Assess lending platforms, loan terms, collateral requirements, liquidation risks, and yield opportunities. - Create operational policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and internal controls. - Coordinate with legal, finance, compliance, and technology teams during implementation. - Monitor market developments and recommend improvements to trading, custody, and treasury strategies. Required Qualifications - 5+ years of experience in cryptocurrency, digital asset markets, or institutional blockchain finance. - Proven experience implementing institutional crypto custody solutions. - Solid understanding of wallet infrastructure, private key management, multisignature wallets, MPC technology, and cold/hot storage. - Experience with institutional trading platforms, OTC markets, and liquidity providers. - Hands-on experience with crypto lending, borrowing, collateral management, and yield strategies. - Knowledge of DeFi and CeFi lending ecosystems and their associated risks. - Strong understanding of blockchain networks, digital asset security, and transaction workflows. - Professional certifications in blockchain, finance, or cybersecurity are a plus. Success Metrics - Secure and compliant custody solution successfully implemented. - Efficient trading infrastructure operational across approved venues. - Crypto-backed lending program established with appropriate risk controls. - Comprehensive governance, security, and operational procedures documented. - Reduced operational and counterparty risk while improving capital efficiency. .