Chief Operating Officer
Core
Oversee day-to-day operations for a CFTC-registered Derivatives Clearing Organization (ICUS) and a NYDFS-chartered digital asset custodian (IDTC), ensuring operational resilience, compliance, and strategic execution.
Role type
Senior executive (COO) for financial market infrastructure and digital asset custody
Builds
Clearing services for futures/options and institutional-grade digital asset custody
Domain
Financial services, derivatives clearing, digital asset custody, blockchain infrastructure
Required skills
Operational resilience, business continuity planning, regulatory compliance (CFTC/NYDFS), stakeholder management, project management, strategic planning, team leadership
Preferred skills
Digital asset custody experience, private key management, blockchain infrastructure, exchange operations
Technologies
Blockchain infrastructure, digital rails, key management systems
Responsibilities
Manage operational issues for ICUS and IDTC; engage with clearing members and customers; liaise with Risk, Treasury, and System Operations; prioritize development items; manage internal audit and business continuity planning; represent the organization on boards and committees; support corporate strategy execution.
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership & operational oversight