Principal, TradFi Settlement & Digital Assets

The role

The Principal, TradFi Settlement & Digital Assets will partner with DIS leads on product vision and strategy for custom build engagements. This specialist role involves translating institutional requirements into technical specifications and running discovery sessions with Tier-1 stakeholders. The person will bridge the gap between traditional financial infrastructure and digital asset rails.

What you will do

• Partner with DIS leads on product vision and strategy for custom build engagements
• Serve as a specialist on settlement, clearing, and post-trade flows across TradFi and digital assets
• Translate institutional and regulatory requirements into buildable specs and acceptance criteria
• Run discovery and requirements sessions with client stakeholders
• Challenge ideas and assumptions from clients and the team
• Partner with Architect and engineering leads on product decisions
• Serve as the voice of the client internally and the voice of the roadmap externally
• Champion the adoption of AI tools to improve team performance

Required qualifications

• Deep, hands-on TradFi experience with settlement systems, post-trade flows, and the full institutional trade lifecycle
• Deep, hands-on experience with digital asset or blockchain infrastructure
• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Lead who has shipped complex, regulated financial infrastructure
• Client-facing experience with Tier-1 financial institutions
• Ability to translate ambiguous, cross-functional institutional requirements into structured specs

Nice to have

• Background at a custodian, clearinghouse, prime broker, or other post-trade infrastructure provider on the TradFi side, or a digital asset custodian/exchange on the crypto side
• Formal product management experience inside a regulated fintech or capital markets environment
• Fluency in payments rails and trading systems alongside settlement
• Experience having personally led a build that bridged a TradFi institution onto digital asset rails

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
• Hybrid/Flexible Working Arrangements
• Flexible Time Off (paid)
• 3% 401(k) company contribution
• Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
• Generous paid Parental Leave
• Competitive family planning benefits for US employees
• Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
• Free daily snacks and weekly breakfasts/lunches
• Employee Resource Groups
• Free coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace

About the company

Galaxy Digital Inc. is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure. The company delivers onchain infrastructure that connects institutions to digital assets and operates data center infrastructure to power AI and HPC workloads.