# Lead, Derivatives Strategy & Implementation

**Company**: Anchorage Digital
**Location**: United States
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110660778

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## Description

At Anchorage Digital, we are building the world's most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto. As a Lead, Derivatives Strategy & Implementation, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing our derivatives strategy, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement çat derivatives strategy, including building a crypto derivatives trading desk or leading trading-related infrastructure projects from the ground up.

- Lead large-scale regulatory or infrastructure projects, requiring strong management of timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations.

- Collaborate with multiple departments (Legal, Compliance, Risk, Operations, Technology) to deliver complex projects.

- Analyze and solve complex problems, maintaining a strategic perspective while diving deep into details.

- Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and partners to move projects forward.

Complexity and Impact of Work:

- Lead large-scale regulatory or infrastructure projects, requiring strong leadership and vision.

- Manage complex, cross-functional projects, delivering complex projects and making significant contributions to key projects.

Organizational Knowledge:

- Collaborate with multiple departments to deliver complex projects.

- Deliver complex projects, requiring strong management of timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations.

Communication and Influence:

- Listen, synthesize, and respond to cross-functional stakeholders and partners to move projects forward.

- Make significant contributions to key projects, shaping the direction and success of key projects.

You may be a fit for this role if you have:

- 10+ years of experience in a senior trading or trading-adjacent role with a deep focus on OTC derivatives.

- Experience building a crypto derivatives trading desk or leading trading-related infrastructure projects from the ground up.

- A strong, practical understanding of the entire derivatives trade lifecycle, market microstructure, and the day-to-day realities of a trading environment.

- Deep familiarity with derivatives legal frameworks (ISDA/CSA) and the regulatory landscape for derivatives trading.

- Demonstrated experience working effectively across multiple departments to deliver complex projects.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to dive deep into details while maintaining a strategic perspective.

- Experience in both traditional finance and cryptocurrency markets.

Although not a requirement, bonus points if:

- You have a Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Financial Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.

- You have relevant FINRA registrations (Series 7, 63, 24).

- You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system.

## Skills

### Required
- OTC derivatives
- crypto derivatives trading desk
- derivatives legal frameworks
- regulatory landscape for derivatives trading
- complex project management
- strategic thinking
- analytical skills
- problem-solving skills

### Nice to have
- Financial Engineering
- Mathematics
- FINRA registrations

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