Bitcoin Platform - Liquidity Operations Manager
Company Description
Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams - People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more - provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to Block.
Job Description
Bitcoin Platform consists of security, trading, custody engineering, operations, and product partnerships. It operates a proprietary stack for both cold and hot wallets to enable users to send, receive, and custody, as well as a trading engine that provides liquidity for users.
You will:
- Support the Bitcoin business on a day-to-day basis ensuring faster and more efficient operations including critical functions: trading, settlement and partnerships
- Optimize strategic Bitcoin partnerships for Cash App through detailed and proactive partner-management, working with partners to define, iterate, stabilize and enable new initiatives and features.
- Manage Bitcoin trading & ensure settlement in a timely fashion.
- Drive financial performance of our rapidly scaling Bitcoin business, which includes forging new revenue lines
- Collaborate with partners - both internal and external - to improve points of failures, resolve partner issues, document all critical processes and drive accountability/ performance
- Leverage and analyze multiple sources of data to inform business decision making and optimizations
Qualifications
- 10+ years of treasury, operations and/or payments experience, preferably in a fast moving technology or financial services company. Entrepreneurial drive is key.
- 5+ years of Bitcoin knowledge or experience is a strong plus
- Strong understanding of the financial services industry and its current evolution
- Experience with developing a rapidly scaling business and related operation
- Experience with trading operations, settlement & Bitcoin custody
- Strong analytical skills to develop reporting, effectively make use of tools and other business processes to elevate operations and enable analysis of nascent industry movements
- Team player, utilizes influence to drive outcomes with internal & external stakeholders.
- Ability to develop new revenue streams and negotiate commercial agreements.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of treasury, operations and/or payments experience, preferably in a fast moving technology or financial services company. Entrepreneurial drive is key.
- 5+ years of Bitcoin knowledge or experience is a strong plus
- Strong understanding of the financial services industry and its current evolution
- Experience with developing a rapidly scaling business and related operation
- Experience with trading operations, settlement & Bitcoin custody
- Strong analytical skills to develop reporting, effectively make use of tools and other business processes to elevate operations and enable analysis of nascent industry movements
- Team player, utilizes influence to drive outcomes with internal & external stakeholders.
- Ability to develop new revenue streams and negotiate commercial agreements.