Strategic Opportunities (Associate/Vice President)
Carousel Corp Culture:
At Carousel, we are developing solutions to enable investment in global economic growth through blockchain technologies. We are deeply optimistic about how crypto and blockchain advancements will revolutionize various aspects of the global economy. Our goal is to create a society where value and ownership are as fluid as the exchange of information. Carousel is a front-runner in the digital asset and blockchain landscapes, facilitating access to the crypto economy for institutions, startups, and individuals. Well-capitalized and trustworthy, we offer tailored platform solutions catering to the digitally savvy ecosystem over three business sectors: Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions.
Our Core Values:
We are a team of diverse thinkers and quick executors united in accelerating the world economy for investors and innovators. We are in search of individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment driven by high achievement, candid feedback, and a mission-centric mindset. Our customs guide our workstyle and lead us to our desired accomplishments.
- Pursue Excellence
- Exemplify Selectivity for Efficiency
- Stay Aligned with Loosely Coupled Connections
- Transparent Disagreements
- Promote Independent Decision-Making
- Foster Dream Teams
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Stellar drive and motivation, fueled by a never-ending thirst for success
- Innate creativity and strategic mindset, comfortable with unstructured contexts and new challenges
- Business-oriented perspective, capable of managing multiple work streams, leveraging data to steer investment strategies and business development, and linking project outcomes with overarching business goals
- Impressive executive presence, exceptional communication skills, expertise in analytical modeling and presentations, and adept at leading significant discussions with potential clients in public settings
- Profound passion for the digital assets industry, solid grounding in the industry landscape, and comprehension of blockchain setup and operations within the ecosystem (e.g., L1, L2, MEV, etc.)
- Previous exposure to the field (preferably 3+ years) be it as a trader, consultant, investment banker, industry expert, product manager, or blockchain developer
Key Responsibilities:
- Dive Deep into Blockchain Infrastructure: Become an expert at Carousel in blockchain infrastructure and partake in managing a proprietary trading portfolio concentrated on blockchain infrastructure.
- Forge Deep Ecosystem Relations: Establish extensive network ties with all digital asset stakeholders, from L1, L2, to MEV communities, custodians, financial entities, DeFi protocols, and more.
- Build a Blockchain-Driven Operation: Develop and expand a blockchain infrastructure-focused business equipped with a broad product suite ranging from staking services to oracle data services, honed in refining and advancing processes.
- Innovate Financial Products: Craft financial instruments for blockchain infrastructure services and engage in tactical "special situations" at Carousel across derivatives, credit, etc.
- Support End-to-End Deal Flow: Assist in all deal flow phases - from modeling, structuring, and risk assessment to validation and execution concerning products, tokens, and diverse market structures in the cryptocurrency domain.
- Collaborate for Innovation: Work closely with Galaxy Ventures on fresh investment projects and align with the Distribution and Trading teams to deliver products to Carousel’s institutional clients.
- Engage in Business Development: Partner with traditional financial organizations to formulate products meeting susceptibilities, safety, and regulatory criteria, managing staking-anchored product progression across internal and external stakeholders.
- Foster Strategic Partnerships: Play an integral role in advancing the Company's business by cross-promoting Carousel's offerings to various crypto ventures, supporting Carousel's comprehensive partnership strategy.
Desired Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of experience in business development or Investment Banking/Capital Markets with a minimum of 1 year immersed in the digital assets sector.
- Efficient in fast-paced environments, able to multitask and deliver against tight deadlines.
- A self-motivated individual eager to refine processes and expand Carousel's global presence.
- Agile team player, adept at global collaboration, with superb communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Profound interest and passion for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
- Familiarity with the blockchain development lifecycle
Extra Merits:
- Established connections within the Cryptocurrency Sphere.
- Competent in working with Blockchain Data utilizing various databases like Dune, Coin Metrics, Blockchain explorers, etc.
- Technical Proficiency: Python, SQL
Compensation and What We Offer:
We ensure competitive compensation based on experience, expertise, and local market standards. Our recompense philosophy encompasses a substantial base salary, yearly bonus, and equity incentives.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive base pay and discretionary bonuses
- Flexible Time Off (unlimited paid vacation)
- Company-paid Holidays (11 annually)
- Company-covered sick leave
- Healthcare and protective benefits for employees, partners, and dependents at company's expense
- 3% 401(k) company contribution
- Extensive paid Parental Leave
- Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Ginger
- Opportunities to gain insight into the crypto field
- Free daily snacks in the office
- Smart, entrepreneurial, and enjoyable colleagues
- Employee Resource Groups
Apply now to embark with us on our journey to architect a fresh economic landscape.
Note: Carousel fosters diversity, offering equal job opportunities to all candidates and employees alike, without regard to factors such as age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, military service, or other pertinent features protected by applicable laws and regulations. If you require accommodations due to a disability during the hiring process or interviews, please email us at careers@galaxy.com for assistance.