Trading Operations - Analyst / Associate

Crypto Pro Network; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

30 days’ holiday

Hybrid work options

Regular team events

Job summary

A leading cryptocurrency trading firm in New York is seeking a Trading Operations Analyst / Associate to support the trading infrastructure. This junior role is perfect for recent graduates with a strong analytical background and interest in crypto markets. Responsibilities include managing trade lifecycles, data monitoring, and collaboration across teams. The firm offers a competitive salary between USD 70,000 and 130,000, comprehensive benefits, and a culture of integrity and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in cryptocurrency markets.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the full trade lifecycle for digital asset transactions.
• Monitor positions and balances for operational accuracy.
• Identify and resolve trade discrepancies efficiently.

Skills

Analytical skills

Passion for cryptocurrency

Proficiency in Excel

Numerical ability

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

Trading Operations - Analyst / Associate

Founded in 2013, GSR is a leading market‑making and programmatic trading company in the exciting and fast‑evolving world of digital assets. With around 200 employees in 5 countries, we provide billions of dollars of liquidity to cryptocurrency protocols and exchanges on a daily basis.

We build long‑term relationships with cryptocurrency communities and traditional investors by offering exceptional service, expertise, and trading capabilities tailored to their specific needs. Our team includes veteran finance and technology executives from Goldman Sachs, Two Sigma, and Citadel, among others. Working at GSR is an opportunity to be deeply embedded in every major sector of the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

Your Impact

As a Trading Operations Analyst / Associate, you will be at the heart of GSR’s trading infrastructure, ensuring the smooth and accurate execution of trades across our global digital asset business. You will gain exposure to the full trade lifecycle and develop an understanding of how liquidity is provided across both centralized and decentralized markets.

This is a junior position suitable for recent graduates with some relevant work experiences, who combine strong analytical skills, a passion for crypto markets, and a relevant academic background. You’ll receive comprehensive training and mentoring from experienced professionals to develop a strong foundation in trading operations, data handling, and financial controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the full trade lifecycle including booking, confirmation, settlement, and reconciliation of digital asset transactions.
• Monitor positions, balances, and exposures to ensure data integrity and operational accuracy.
• Identify and resolve trade breaks, discrepancies, and margin issues efficiently.
• Collaborate with Trading, Risk, Finance, and Technology teams to maintain smooth daily operations.
• Oversee cash and collateral movements across exchanges and custodians.
• Produce and interpret operational and risk reports to support decision‑making and trading efficiency.
• Assist with process documentation, workflow automation, and control improvement initiatives.
• Build knowledge of crypto exchange infrastructure, DeFi protocols, and market structure.

About You

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated interest in cryptocurrency markets, blockchain technology, or trading systems.
• Strong analytical and numerical ability; able to work confidently with data.
• Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with Python, SQL, or similar analytical tools is an advantage.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple time‑sensitive tasks.
• Clear communicator, comfortable working with cross‑functional global teams.
• Flexible and willing to adjust to the needs of a global trading environment, including weekend coverage when required.
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn about the intersection of finance and technology.

Why Join GSR?

• Join one of the most respected firms in digital assets.
• Competitive salary: USD 70,000 – 130,000 (expected base range for New York).
• Work alongside top talent from both crypto and traditional finance.
• Culture built on Integrity, Innovation, and Performance.
• Comprehensive benefits, 30 days’ holiday, and hybrid work options.
• Regular team events, offsites, and CSR initiatives.
• Immigration and relocation support, where needed.

GSR is proudly an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon any applicable legally protected characteristics such as race, religion, colour, country of origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or age. We operate a meritocracy — all aspects of people engagement, from hiring and promotion to performance management, are based on business needs and individual merit and competence.