Head of Fintech, Partnerships
Offchain LabsFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess deep experience in operations leadership within financial services, fintech, or technology, with a proven track record of managing high-performing teams and complex technology projects. A deep understanding of financial markets operations, technology infrastructure, data architecture, API integrations, and enterprise system design is essential. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks is necessary, and experience in cryptocurrency, blockchain, or alternative investments is strongly preferred. Exceptional teamwork, open-mindedness, clear communication, empathy, adaptability, and a strong curiosity for frontier technologies and crypto markets are also key attributes.
The Head of Business Operations will lead the development of Paradigm’s internal portfolio management system and control the internal flow of real-time, proprietary investment data. This role involves owning the firm's risk management approach, predictive analytics, data visualization, investment decision support, rebalancing, deal flow management, and automated reporting. The individual will ensure all data within Paradigm’s systems is relevant, up-to-date, and easily accessible, while also managing and mentoring a team of business operations analysts and associates. Additionally, they will manage relationships with partners such as custody providers and data vendors.
Research-driven crypto investment and support
Paradigm focuses on investing in early-stage companies and protocols within the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors. The firm provides financial support and strategic guidance to help these projects grow, often investing when they are still just ideas. Paradigm's team consists of experienced individuals from the crypto space, which allows them to offer valuable insights to their clients. Unlike many other investment firms, Paradigm emphasizes open-source software development and community contributions, aiming to push the boundaries of what is possible in the crypto ecosystem. Their goal is to generate returns through equity investments while fostering innovation and supporting the growth of both startups and established companies in the crypto industry.