Job Title: VP, Global Treasurer & Credit Risk Officer

Salary: $235K - $387.2K Location Type: Remote Employment Type: FullTime

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Company Overview: Building the Future of Crypto

Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.

As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!

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About the Role

The VP, Global Treasurer & Credit Risk Officer will oversee treasury operations, investment management, liquidity management, capital allocation, credit/currency risk management, and back-office settlement. This leader will develop and implement the long-term strategic vision and spearhead the technological advancement of the treasury function while partnering with the Risk Desk, Finance, Data, Product, and Engineering teams.

In executing these mandates, they will use their business knowledge and analytical skills to drive revenue, control risk, and provide value to the company and consumers. As Kraken prepares for a potential IPO, this leader will also play a critical role in readying the treasury organization for public company standards—enhancing governance, transparency, and regulatory compliance across all functions.

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The Opportunity

The VP, Global Treasurer & Credit Risk Officer we seek has a broad and well-rounded treasury skill set. They must have the proven ability to partner with the CFO and other leaders across the organization to deliver on committed financial goals, maintain the highest standards in financial management, and consistently add value to the leadership process, strategy development, and business operations.

The successful candidate will have positively influenced financial performance at current and previous companies. They should have a solid understanding of accounting principles and systems knowledge. This person must possess exceptional attention to detail, initiative, and critical thinking skills. They must be a hands-on leader, strong communicator (oral, written, and interpersonal), and collaborator with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and results-oriented environment.

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Lead global treasury operations, including liquidity management, capital structure optimization, and credit risk.
• Manage short- and long-term cash flows, including cash forecasting, rebalancing, and funding strategies across multiple entities and currencies.
• Develop and implement global hedging strategies (e.g., FX futures, derivatives) to mitigate currency and financial risks.
• 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 services.

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Requirements

• Broad and well-rounded treasury skill set.
• Proven ability to partner with the CFO and other leaders to deliver on financial goals.
• Ability to maintain the highest standards in financial management.
• Ability to consistently add value to the leadership process, strategy development, and business operations.
• Demonstrated positive influence on financial performance at current and previous companies.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Systems knowledge.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong initiative and critical thinking skills.
• Hands-on leadership approach.
• Strong communication skills (oral, written, and interpersonal).
• Excellent collaboration skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and results-oriented environment.

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Application Instructions

Please refer to the company website for application instructions.