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At Anchorage Digital, we are building the world’s most advanced digital asset platform for institutions to participate in crypto.Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement, and the industry's leading security infrastructure. Home to Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the first federally chartered crypto bank in the U.S., Anchorage Digital also serves institutions through Anchorage Digital Singapore, Porto by Anchorage Digital, and other offerings.The company is funded by leading institutions including Andreessen Horowitz, GIC, Goldman Sachs, KKR, and Visa, with its Series D valuation over $3 billion. Founded in 2017 in San Francisco, California, Anchorage Digital has offices in New York, New York; Porto, Portugal; Singapore; and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Learn more at anchorage.com, on X @Anchorage, and on LinkedIn. 

Technical Skills: The "Builder" Mindset

• Drive: Apply advanced mathematical modeling and quantitative rigor to optimize systematic trading strategies in a multi product environment.
• Build: Design and deploy robust systems, internal tools, and dashboards that directly enhance our trading execution and risk management capabilities.

Complexity and Impact of Work: The "Owner" Mindset

• Lead: Take ownership of a capstone project within a specific rotation (e.g., Derivatives or Prime Finance), moving from conceptual research to actionable market insights.
• Manage: Navigate the high-stakes volatility of crypto markets by helping managing real-time data flows and identifying patterns that impact the firm’s PnL.

Organizational Knowledge:

• Collaborate: Learn the inner workings of the Anchorage Prime ecosystem, understanding how institutional liquidity, custody, and settlement interact.
• Deliver: Work with the middle and back office to ensure that complex trades are not just executed, but seamlessly integrated into our operational framework.

Communication and Influence:

• Listen: Absorb institutional wisdom through direct mentorship from Wall Street veterans who have been in the digital assets industry for several cycles, translating high-level strategy into technical execution.
• Contribute: Present your research and strategy findings to the broader trading desk, defending your logic and influencing real-world trading decisions and client interactions.

You may be a fit for this role if you have:

• Focus on a quantitative subject at school (engineering, computer science, math, economics, etc.)
• Have demonstrable, innate curiosity for capital markets, specifically the digital assets sector.
• Have traded yourself in a personal account and/or have participated in any blockchain native activities

Although not a requirement, bonus points if:Have a deep understanding of tokenomics, token incentive structures, as well as the history of token prices and the narratives that drive them.You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)About Anchorage Digital: Who we areThe Anchorage Village, what we call our team, brings together the brightest minds from platform security, financial services, and distributed ledger technology to provide the building blocks that empower institutions to safely participate in  the evolving digital asset ecosystem. As a diverse team of more than 600 members, we are united in one common goal: building the future of finance by providing the foundation upon which value moves safely in the new global economy. Anchorage Digital is committed to being a welcoming and inclusive workplace for everyone, and we are intentional about making sure people feel respected, supported, and connected at work—regardless of who you are or where you come from. We value and celebrate our differences and we believe being open about who we are allows us to do the best work of our lives. Anchorage Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. Anchorage Digital considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with other legal requirements. “Anchorage Digital” refers to services that are offered either through Anchorage Digital Bank National Association, an OCC-chartered national trust bank, or Anchorage Lending CA, LLC a finance lender licensed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, License No. 60DBO-11976, or Anchorage Digital Singapore Pte Ltd, a Singapore private limited company, all wholly-owned subsidiaries of Anchor Labs, Inc., a Delaware corporation.Protecting your privacy rights is important to Anchorage Digital, and we work to maintain the trust and confidence of our clients when handling personal or financial information. Please see our privacy policy notices here.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.