DeFi Operations Specialist
CoinDesk · Cayman Islands or New York ·
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Category
- Operations
- Experience
- 1+ years
This role manages the operational lifecycle of DeFi capital, including protocol execution, treasury yield optimization, wallet and custody operations, reconciliation, risk monitoring, liquidation prevention, and quantitative financial modeling.
Responsibilities
- Execute capital deployment, rebalancing, supply, and borrow actions across DeFi protocols.
- Monitor interest rates, borrow costs, utilization rates, and capital reallocation opportunities.
- Manage multi-signature workflows, wallet setups, custody operations, and cross-chain bridging infrastructure.
- Reconcile deployed capital, collateral, interest, yield, and reward tokens with accounting and finance teams.
- Monitor health factors, collateralization ratios, protocol risks, and liquidation exposure.
- Maintain and improve quantitative models for yield sensitivity, liquidity depth, and partnership economics.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in financial operations, trading support, or treasury management.
- 1–2 years of professional experience directly within Web3 or DeFi.
- Deep knowledge of DeFi protocols, lending and borrowing dynamics, and yield mechanics.
- Proficiency with Etherscan, Solscan, Fireblocks, Fordefi, and hardware security modules.
- Knowledge of yield curves, time value of money, interest rate derivatives, and risk-adjusted returns.
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets modeling capability.
- Familiarity with Python, SQL, or Dune Analytics is helpful.
- Extreme attention to detail and ability to operate calmly in a high-stakes 24/7 trading environment.
Benefits
- Discretionary annual target bonus
- Performance incentives