Kraken · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Director, Treasury Operations
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$195K/yr - $323K/yr
13+ years expKraken is a mission-focused company dedicated to accelerating the global adoption of crypto. The Senior Director, Head of Treasury Operations will lead global treasury operations, manage cash flows, and collaborate with executive leaders to align treasury strategy with corporate goals.
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Responsibilities
Lead global treasury operations, including liquidity management, and capital structure optimization
Manage short- and long-term cash flows, including cash forecasting, rebalancing, and funding strategies across multiple entities and currencies
Collaborate with the CFO, CAO, and cross-functional leaders to align treasury strategy with corporate goals
Prepare the treasury function to operate within a public company environment, including enhancing transparency, compliance, controls, and audit readiness
Oversee cryptocurrency and fiat cash management, including reconciliation of wallets and bank accounts across entities
Own and maintain banking and financial institution relationships globally; negotiate and manage credit facilities and service contracts
Develop treasury systems, tools (e.g., treasury workstation), and processes for automation, scalability, and SOX compliance
Lead treasury-related components of mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, financing, and integration
Partner with Data, Risk, Engineering, and Product to create dashboards and insights that inform decision-making and operational improvements
Drive the company’s capital markets strategy, including fixed income, crypto markets, and structured products
Develop fraud detection, disaster recovery, and security processes related to treasury and financial operations
Champion the adoption of automation and scalable technology solutions to improve operational efficiency, accuracy, and speed across all treasury workflows
Build custom treasury dashboards and analytics capabilities in partnership with Data and Engineering teams; bring a strong perspective on best-in-class treasury tools, systems, and infrastructure
Communicate complex financial strategies and treasury-related reporting and presentations clearly and persuasively to executive leadership, the Board of Directors and cross-functional stakeholders; influence strategic decisions through data-driven insights and strong financial storytelling
Grow, develop and lead a global treasury team
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
13+ years of progressive treasury leadership experience; strong preference for fintech, cryptocurrency, or financial services industries
Demonstrated expertise in managing global treasury operations across multiple currencies and jurisdictions
Proven success with financial planning, working capital optimization, and cash/collateral management
Strong familiarity with cryptocurrencies, digital wallets, blockchain transactions, and crypto trading or algorithmic bots
Experience selecting and implementing treasury technologies, improving workflows, and driving automation
Excellent negotiation skills in areas such as credit agreements, banking partnerships, M&A, and financing transactions
Deep understanding of capital markets, derivatives, macroeconomics, and treasury-related risk management
Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, BI tools (e.g., Tableau), and Excel/Google Suite
Effective communicator with experience presenting to senior executives, board members, and investors
Educational background in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
Preferred
MBA
CFA
CTP
Company
Kraken
Kraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets securely.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Ripley
CEO
Trevor Rutar, MBA
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Kraken Bank
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