Head of Derivatives

Job Requirements:
2+ years in trading derivatives.
3+ years in building derivative products.
Self-starter, with the desire to build a business line from the ground up.
Experience in cryptocurrency (hobby or professional), with an interest in Bitcoin mining, compute power, energy markets and semiconductors.
Experience working with the CFTC and other US regulatory bodies or in organizations regulated by them.
Bachelor’s in Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Finance or a related field.
CFA or equivalent designations are beneficial.
FINRA Series 7, and 63 are beneficial but can be obtained under a condition of employment
Responsibilities:
Lead the process from idea generation to trading, the full execution life cycle of creating a new business line.
Build and manage a team to create the business, including identifying team requirements, drafting job descriptions, coordinating on the hiring process, onboarding and training.
Design unique products for miners and investors to use in the mining space; including products such as cash-settled hashrate futures, physically delivered hashrate forwards and swaps.
Manage regulatory process and acquire various licenses to offer derivatives products to domestic and international investors.
Build up demand for these products with the business development and sales team.
As necessary, assist in the development of various analyses around firm profitability, liquidity, credit and market risk, and return metrics, to educate the market
Foster strong, deep relationships by frequently interacting with our internal and external clients/counterparties to build brand loyalty