OTC Trader, APAC

The role

You will facilitate hedging for client flows on the Trading Solutions team at Anchorage Digital. You will serve clients with best-in-class service while managing the company's risk exposures within its risk appetite.

What you will do

• Facilitate the hedging needs of client flows
• Manage risk exposures within the company risk appetite
• Handle complex trades and optimize execution
• Build and optimize the trading desk's quantitative pricing and risk models
• Lead efforts to automate hedge execution
• Help the risk management team design controls on the principal trading desk's market exposure
• Follow market narratives and contribute to internal research
• Help inform new products and capabilities in the trading business
• Respond immediately to changing exposures, client questions and requests while on coverage
• Mentor junior members of the team

Required qualifications

• Up to 3 years experience as an OTC trader in the cryptocurrency space
• Demonstrated ability to convert institutional prospects into trading clients
• Expert knowledge of crypto market microstructure, including cross-market basis, derivatives hedging and beta hedging
• Expert knowledge of electronic and voice trading
• Strong client-facing abilities
• Proficient Python coding ability

Nice to have

• Interest in crypto market narratives and specific coins
• Comfort using memes as a method of communication
• Enjoyment of the soundtrack to Hamilton

Before you apply

• All new hires must complete an in-person onboarding process, with no exceptions

About the company

Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to take part in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement and security infrastructure. It has more than 600 team members and offices in New York, Porto, Singapore and Sioux Falls.