Member of Client Operations, Settlements
Operations
Singapore
With the evolving landscape of digital threats and an increasing volume of sophisticated attacks by malicious actors, we have a security policy mandating all new hires complete an in-person onboarding process - no exceptions. Security is our foundation and we prioritize physical identity verification and secure IT setup. While our security and IT logistics require physical presence to protect our infrastructure from sophisticated global threats, this move is equally about our Village culture. We believe that a laptop can be shipped, but our culture cannot.
Technical Skills:
- Execute end-to-end settlement operations for institutional clients, including receiving, verifying, and processing requests accurately and on time.
- Reconcile activity across internal systems and external venues (e.g., banking portals, custodians/exchanges) and use blockchain explorers to validate on-chain transactions.
- Maintain strong documentation and controls for repeatable settlement workflows; contribute to runbooks and knowledge-sharing.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the crypto industry’s landscape, tokens/protocols, and different verticals in which they’re deployed (staking, governance, etc.) Is capable of navigating and learning various systems and tools such as Salesforce, JIRA, Looker.
- Partner cross-functionally (Trading, Client Ops, Risk, Compliance, Product/Engineering) to improve tools, reduce manual steps, and strengthen controls.
Complexity and Impact of Work:
- Manage the complexities of settling transactions across a wide range of digital assets and fiat currencies under strict time constraints.
- Prioritize competing demands, resolve discrepancies, and escalate appropriately to protect clients and the firm.
- Manage the complexities of reconciling and settling transactions involving a wide range of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, tokenized assets as well as fiat currencies.
- Contribute to process improvements and projects that increase throughput, resiliency, and auditability of settlement operations.
Organizational Knowledge:
- Stay current with evolving crypto market structure, operational best practices, and relevant regulatory/compliance requirements.
- Build fluency in Anchorage’s products, systems, and downstream dependencies to anticipate impacts of process changes.
- Ensure knowledge is shared across the team and avoid single points of failure by documenting and cross-training.
Communication and Influence:
- Communicate clearly and calmly during incidents, escalations, or high-pressure settlement windows.
- Build strong relationships with internal partners and external counterparties; drive alignment on timelines, next steps, and required inputs.
- Contribute thoughtfully to team discussions and continuously improve how information is shared (status updates, post-mortems, playbooks).
You may be a fit for this role if you have:
- 2+ years of experience in operations, settlements, reconciliations, or post-trade support (digital assets, fintech, or traditional finance)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple time-sensitive workflows concurrently
- Experience reconciling transactions and balances across systems; comfort investigating breaks and documenting findings
- Familiarity with blockchain concepts and using explorers to validate transactions (or strong willingness to learn quickly)
- Clear communication skills with a strong sense of ownership and a practical, risk-aware mindset
Although not a requirement, bonus points if you have:
- Experience supporting institutional clients and/or working with counterparties (exchanges, banks, custodians)
- Experience with operational tooling, reporting, or automation (SQL, Python, Looker, Retool, etc.)
- Prior exposure to AML/compliance workflows or regulated financial environments