Specialist, Treasury & Trading Operations (Cayman Islands)

Posted:
9/5/2025, 5:54:19 AM

Location(s):
London, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

About Bullish

Bullish is an institutionally focused global digital asset platform that provides market infrastructure and information services. These include: Bullish Exchange – a regulated and institutionally focused digital assets spot and derivatives exchange, integrating a high-performance central limit order book matching engine with automated market making to provide deep and predictable liquidity. Bullish Exchange is regulated in Germany, Hong Kong, and Gibraltar. CoinDesk Indices – a collection of tradable proprietary and single-asset benchmarks and indices that track the performance of digital assets for global institutions in the digital assets and traditional finance industries. CoinDesk Data - a broad suite of digital assets market data and analytics, providing real-time insights into prices, trends, and market dynamics. CoinDesk Insights – a digital asset media and events provider and operator of Coindesk.com, a digital media platform that covers news and insights about digital assets, the underlying markets, policy, and blockchain technology.

Reports to:

Director, Treasury and Trading Operations

Position Overview

Bullish is seeking a Treasury & Trading Operations Specialist to manage daily treasury and trading operations activities across digital assets, traditional fiat assets, and investment instruments. This position will play a key role in safeguarding operational efficiencies, providing trade support execution, and nurturing relationships with new and existing counterparties.

This role is based in the Cayman Islands. We're open to considering candidates residing outside of this location if willing to relocate to the Cayman Islands full-time. We provide assistance with relocation costs and help facilitate the immigration process.

Treasury Operations Responsibilities:

  • Implement strategies to optimize cash and digital asset utilization while minimizing financial risks.

  • Monitor and manage cryptocurrency holdings, including wallet management, exchange operations, and reconciliation of digital assets.

  • Collaborate with finance, accounting, and operations teams to ensure accurate reporting of cash and digital asset positions.

  • Establish and maintain banking and exchange relationships to support the organization’s treasury needs.

  • Monitor market trends, interest rates, and cryptocurrency price movements to inform treasury strategies.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to treasury operations including documentation and execution of internal controls operations.

  • Prepare and present treasury reports, including cash flow analysis, liquidity metrics, and risk assessments, to senior leadership.

Trading Operations Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and facilitate real-time trading across crypto exchanges and OTC desks, ensuring accurate and timely trade settlement and resolving discrepancies.

  • Oversee secure management of company wallets, manage crypto deposits/withdrawals, and track digital asset inventory.

  • Conduct daily reconciliation of trading activity and asset holdings, identify/resolve breaks, and generate operational reports.

  • Support the implementation of operational risk controls, monitor for unusual activity, and assist with compliance record-keeping.

  • Identify and implement opportunities for automation and efficiency gains in operational workflows, and document procedures.

  • Act as a first responder for operational incidents, coordinating with relevant teams for swift resolution and staying informed on market developments.

  • Support Finance teams in month-end processes, as needed.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (CTP or CFA certification preferred).

  • 5+ years of experience in treasury management, financial analysis, and/or trade support

  • Understanding of cash management, liquidity planning, and financial risk management.

  • Proficiency in treasury management systems, Microsoft Excel, and other financial modeling tools.

  • Understanding of trade reconciliation and settlement processes with strong attention to detail.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across geographically distributed teams

  • Proactive communication skills with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and adapt to evolving industry dynamics.

  • Familiarity with financial markets, derivatives, and risk management.

  • Experience working in the crypto/digital asset industry is not required but a strong personal interest is highly advantageous.

Bullish is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are fast evolving and striving towards being a globally-diverse community. With integrity at our core, our success is driven by a talented team of individuals and the different perspectives they are encouraged to bring to work every day.