Anchorage
OTC Trader
Cayman Islands, Remote. Posted 4 months ago
The role
As an OTC Trader on the Trading Solutions team, you will facilitate the hedging needs of client flows and provide best-in-class service to clients. You will also manage risk exposures within company limits and help improve the trading offering through tooling and technical investments.
What you will do
- Facilitate the hedging needs of client flows.
- Provide clients with best-in-class service during all client and market interactions.
- Manage risk exposures within the company risk appetite.
- Handle complex trades and continuously optimize execution.
- Identify profitable price gaps while protecting assets from market volatility and aggressive automated traders.
- Build and optimize the trading desk's pricing, risk models and governing controls.
- Contribute to increasing automation so traders can focus on complex trades, project work and client engagement.
- Help inform new products and capabilities within the trading business.
- Provide input on the trading technology roadmap and product features.
- Mentor more junior members of the team.
Required qualifications
- 3+ years experience as an OTC trader in the cryptocurrency space.
- Demonstrated ability to convert institutional prospects into trading clients.
- Expert knowledge of both electronic and voice trading.
- Deep crypto market microstructure expertise.
- Strong client-facing abilities.
- Comfort using Python code as needed to automate tasks.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with crypto market narratives and specific coins.
- Enjoys using memes as a method of communication.
Before you apply
- Security policy requires all new hires to complete an in-person onboarding process, with no exceptions.
About the company
Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance and settlement. It is home to Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the first federally chartered crypto bank in the U.S.