Operations Specialist (Crypto)

IMC

We're looking for a motivated individual to join our APAC Middle Office team as a Trading Operations Analyst, supporting our systematic equities and ETF desks across APAC markets. This is a fast-paced, high-ownership role where you'll play a critical part in ensuring our traders can operate safely and efficiently throughout the trading day. Your Core Responsibilities:  * Tracking and managing the full lifecycle of corporate actions (stock splits, bonus shares, changed tickers, acquisitions, spinoffs, bankruptcies, divests, fund mergers) and the associated position changes * Providing traders with a clear view of tradeable positions and outstanding issues before safe market entry * Working with prime brokers and clearers to correct reports, co-ordinating across multiple counterparties simultaneously * Reconciling P&L and cash breaks, including swap-related and corporate action-driven breaks * Contributing to ETF P&L analysis and refinement, including multi-currency complexity * Participating in the design and build of internal tooling to improve visibility of issues Your Skills and Experience:  * 2-4 years’ experience in a Middle Office, Trade Support or Product Control role * Tertiary education in Finance, Economics, Commerce, or a related field * Strong attention to detail and comfort working under time pressure * Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously across different markets * A collaborative team player who communicates clearly and proactively * Experience with Python, SQL, VBA and Claude Code is preferred but not essential About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

Vivid

ABOUT THE ROLE Vivid Money BV, based in the Netherlands, is the licensed investment and crypto asset services entity of the Vivid Group. We provide brokerage services and are building our own product and infrastructure to shape the future of investing.  To support our growth, we’re looking for a Junior Operations Specialist to help drive smooth day-to-day operations and to continuously improve our processes.  You’ll be at the center of our operational backbone, ensuring flawless execution for both traditional and crypto investments, while helping us scale for the future. YOUR MISSION * Oversee the settlement lifecycle of our customers Crypto-Asset and Financial instruments orders, including: * Trade execution monitoring and reconciliation. * Client administration and order flow control. * Settlement management and daily alignment with brokers & custodians. * Support and process corporate actions and relevant crypto related events. * Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve operational issues. * Act as the first point of contact for Customer Care on operations-related questions. * Ensure high levels of automation and process efficiency. * Prepare and deliver management reports. * Assist in setting up regulatory and tax reporting. * Contribute to the development of new products and expansion of our business. YOUR PROFILE * 2+ years of experience in financial or operational roles (brokerage, custody, fintech, or crypto preferred). * Bachelor’s degree (HBO level or higher). * Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset. * Ability to independently identify and implement process improvements. * Experience in crypto/fintech/startups is a plus, but not required. * SQL knowledge is a plus, but not required. * Excellent analytical skills. * Fluent in English (written and spoken). * Based in Amsterdam. WHY JOIN VIVID? * A chance to be part of building an innovative fintech & crypto company. * Competitive salary package including pension scheme. * Stock options program. * Motivated and dynamic team culture with strong growth opportunities. * Annual learning & development budget. * Free Vivid Prime subscription. * Flexibility to work hybrid in Amsterdam. COMPENSATION RANGE Final compensation is determined individually, based on your experience, skills and the scope of the role, assessed against objective, gender-neutral criteria. ABOUT VIVID At Vivid, we're reimagining how individuals and businesses manage money. Our all-in-one app opens up a world of financial possibilities: invest in global stocks, ETFs, and over 150 cryptocurrencies, earn cashback on everyday purchases, and access personalised insights to make the most of your finances—all tailored to your lifestyle. For businesses, Vivid Business offers a powerful suite of tools, including multi-IBAN accounts, high-interest rates, business cashback, team cards, and seamless accounting integrations to streamline operations. Our mission? Your success. Everyone deserves the chance to see their finances flourish, and we’re dedicated to empowering our customers to make this a reality. Since our 2020 launch in Germany, Vivid has rapidly expanded across Europe, earning the trust of over 500,000 customers looking for a simpler, smarter way to grow their wealth. With over €200 million raised from top investors and a valuation of €775 million, Vivid is where modern finance meets real opportunity. Join us and experience a new way to thrive financially.

Breeze

Are you passionate about solving complex challenges in the fintech space? We’re looking for talented individuals to join our dynamic startup, backed by Sequoia Capital. We’re building the universal payment layer to unify all currencies—fiat and crypto—so businesses and consumers can transact seamlessly. If you're passionate about creating innovative solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to talk to you. We are hiring a Risk Operations Specialist! As a Risk Operations Specialist at Breeze, you’ll be at the front line of safeguarding our payments ecosystem. You’ll help identify, monitor, and mitigate fraud across card payments and crypto onramp/offramp transactions, ensuring a secure and seamless experience for our users and merchants. This role sits at the intersection of risk, operations, and product—perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys combining analytical problem-solving with operational execution. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What You’ll Do * Analyze, monitor, and prevent fraud across both card and crypto transactions, at user and transaction levels. * Use internal risk tools and platforms (including Sift) to label, track, and manage high-risk users and transactions. * Investigate suspicious activity and escalate potential fraud or compliance cases when necessary. * Collaborate closely with merchants, payment partners, and internal teams to refine risk management strategies. * Partner with Product Operations to respond to risk-related customer inquiries and manage user concerns. * Work with engineers to provide product feedback and request new features that enhance our risk detection capabilities. * Support the ongoing development and automation of risk processes and playbooks. * Handle chargebacks/disputes end-to-end, from reviewing incoming cases and gathering evidence to submitting representment responses and following the outcomes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What We’re Looking For * 2+ years of experience in risk management, fraud prevention, or compliance, ideally within payments, fintech, or financial services. * Strong attention to detail and sound judgment—critical for identifying and mitigating risk effectively. * Familiarity with payment gateways, banks, or high-risk merchant categories (e.g., gaming, travel, hospitality) is a plus. * Experience using fraud detection tools like Sift or similar systems (e.g., Riskified, Feedzai, or Forter) is a bonus. * Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills. * A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Culture * Fast-paced and dynamic – We move quickly to build and adapt. * Tech-driven – We leverage automation and data to enhance risk efficiency. * Ownership and communication – We value people who take initiative and communicate clearly. * Continuous learning – Work alongside experienced operators and expand your expertise in payments risk management. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why Join Us * Competitive salary + equity plan * 21 days PTO * Flexible benefits: annual medical allowance, productivity allowance, gym membership/personal well-being subsidy * Annual team retreat trip * Be part of a team backed by Sequoia Capital with a healthy runway     Apply now and help us build the future of payments at a global scale!