Taurus SA

Senior Operations/Back-Office Manager [Geneva]

Taurus SA  •  Canton de Genève, CH (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Do you want to be part of a new entrepreneurial adventure and help build the next global FinTech, then we might just have the job for you.

Taurus is a FINMA-regulated securities firm, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and providing digital asset trading and financial services to its clients. It is also a leading European provider of digital asset infrastructure solutions to banks, corporations and private companies. Using blockchain technology, Taurus platform covers cryptocurrencies, tokenized securities, tokenized assets (such as NFTs), digital currencies, and stable coins.

We are looking for ambitious and driven individuals to support our fast global growth.

Tasks

As the senior operations/back-office manager, you will be responsible for managing the operations/back-office team composed of 3 people (including you), but also taking in charge yourself daily operational activities (60-80% of time).

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and ensure the proper settlement and booking of securities, cash and digital assets transactions (trades, deposits/withdrawals, transfers, income - input, fees, taxes, reversals, etc.); investigate and solve breaks; coordinate with the “Trading” team
  • Perform daily reconciliations (positions+transactions); investigate and solve breaks
  • Process corporate actions and crypto actions (e.g., staking)
  • Manage the security master file
  • Manage the relationship with correspondent banks and brokers
  • Input and verify transactions according to the 4 eyes principle; comply with travel rule
  • Ensure proper accounting and book-keeping in the middleware and the core banking system; coordinate with the “Finance & Risk” team
  • Help the “Client” and the “Compliance” teams to manage properly the client master file
  • Configure and ensure proper bookings of fees
  • Produce regulatory reports (trade reporting, transaction reporting, derivatives reporting)
  • Produce tax reports
  • Produce stamp tax reports
  • Produce analytics and management reports
  • Produce client reports (e.g., tax statements, portfolio reports)
  • Work in close collaboration with the IT team to improve the platform and correct bugs, test new features as a business user
  • Support the team in various administrative activities and participate in various projects and initiatives.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in business administration, economics, banking or accounting
  • Min. 10 years of work experience in back-offices of regulated financial institutions (e.g., bank, securities firm or asset manager) and/or fintech
  • Min. 3 years of work experience in managing a small team (3-5 people)
  • Excellent transversal knowledge and expertise in back-office operations for banks and/or securities broker dealers
  • Preferably, a solid knowledge and expertise in crypto currencies and blockchain; strong interests a must
  • Excellent organizational skills and strong sense of ownership, including strong ability to maintain and monitor task lists, organize work among team members, write procedures, etc.
  • Strong client orientation and interpersonal skills
  • Autonomous, dynamic, sharp, attention to details, pragmatic, curious, hands-on and result-oriented
  • Fluent in English.

Benefits

  • An opportunity to work at the intersection of digital assets and finance
  • A skilled and experienced team, including world-renowned experts
  • A fast-paced learning environment, entrepreneurial spirit and team spirit
  • A great moment to join as the company grows and expands
  • State-of-the-art technology and IT infrastructure
  • Hybrid remote work and flexible working hours
  • Fun team events

As the company evolves in a dynamic and innovative environment, its DNA is based on merit. As such, there will be significant growth opportunities for candidates with an open and deliver-oriented mindset. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Note

We will not consider applications via agencies.

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About Taurus SA

Taurus is the #1 independent player and a global-leader in enterprise-grade digital asset infrastructure with roots in Switzerland.

1️⃣ Market leadership: Taurus has >50% market share in its home market in Switzerland, the most competitive in the world. Globally, Taurus is entrusted by the full spectrum of financial institutions - systemic banks, investment banks, crypto banks, private banks, universal banks - financial market infrastructure providers and core banking systems. In production.

2️⃣ Product leadership: Taurus has developed the most advanced and most complete digital asset platform in the industry which goes “way beyond” crypto-currency custody. No one else besides Taurus, is able to empower financial institutions to issue/onboard, manage, and book “any type” of tokenised securities and digital currencies. On any standard. With the same platform.

3️⃣ Technology leadership: Taurus masters the full technology stack and 70% of our staff is made of engineers. We believe this is a core capability and a strong hedge against tech disruptions in an industry that is young and moving fast. The products our clients use are 100% built by Taurus and are at the forefront of what exists in the market with several patent-pending inventions. Anticipating protocol upgrades, adding "complex" new protocols, new signature curves or strengthening HSM-security, operating nodes+indexing is totally controlled by our engineering teams. This makes us future-proof, execute fast and a long-term, partner to our clients.

Taurus is growing fast and always looking for talents. Contact us at https://www.taurusgroup.ch

For other business enquiries: contact@taurusgroup.ch

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Geneva, CH
Year Founded
2018
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