Director of Crypto Operations

Robinhood Robinhood · Fintech · Menlo Park, CA +2 · Crypto Operations

Robinhood is seeking a Director of Crypto Operations to lead end-to-end settlement and money movement processes for their crypto products. This role involves overseeing daily operations, managing counterparty relationships, ensuring accurate reconciliation, leading a team of managers and specialists, improving workflows, and introducing automation. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in crypto operations, team management, and a strong understanding of cryptocurrency markets and financial systems, with a focus on risk management and compliance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Oversee daily fiat and crypto settlement processes with market makers, liquidity providers, and exchanges across multiple entities
  2. Oversee wallet rebalancing, custody reconciliation, and liquidity thresholds to ensure accurate and timely operations
  3. Lead, coach, and develop an org of operations managers and specialists responsible for settlement,money movement, and account servicing activities
  4. Improve operational workflows by identifying inefficiencies and implementing scalable solutions, including automation tools
  5. Work with partners across trading operations, treasury, risk, engineering, and compliance to support secure and consistent operations

Skills

Required

  • crypto operations
  • settlement
  • custody
  • money movement
  • institutional setting
  • team management
  • cryptocurrency markets
  • exchanges
  • on-chain transactions
  • global fiat payment systems
  • operational controls
  • audits
  • regulatory reviews
  • risk management
  • compliance requirements

Nice to have

  • automation tools

What the JD emphasized

  • 6+ years of experience in crypto operations, including settlement, custody, and money movement in an institutional setting
  • 5+ years of experience managing and developing teams, with a track record of supporting team performance and growth
  • Experience supporting audits and regulatory reviews, with a clear understanding of risk management and compliance requirements