Senior Strategy and Business Operations Lead

Status
New York, USA
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Business Development
Description

21.co is a leading company that specializes in providing simple and user-friendly products to access cryptocurrencies.

21.co is the parent company of 21Shares, a prominent issuer of cryptocurrency-backed exchange traded products (ETPs). They utilize Onyx, their proprietary technology platform, to issue and operate cryptocurrency ETPs for 21Shares and other parties.

21Shares was among the first to release a bitcoin ETP in 2019 and manages various ETFs in the United States, including a spot bitcoin ETF and 40' Act vehicles.

The company has offices situated in Zurich, London, and New York. 21.co was established in 2018 by Hany Rashwan and Ophelia Snyder. Cathie Wood, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer of ARK Invest, serves as a board member.

About the Role

21.co is seeking a highly-skilled Senior Strategy and Business Operations Lead to collaborate with the CEO's Chief of Staff in driving crucial business initiatives. This position will closely work with the senior leadership team to contribute to the improvement of the overall business.

Responsibilities:

  • Operational Cadence Coordination: Enhancing and managing the company's operational cadence, including OKRs, leadership meetings, board meetings, and offsites.
  • Priority Execution: Assisting the Chief of Staff in driving the execution of the company's top priorities and focusing on strategic objectives.
  • Organizational Practices: Collaborating with the Chief of Staff to foster agile organizational practices that enhance overall efficiency.
  • Meeting Productivity: Taking charge of planning, agenda, and notes for leadership meetings to improve productivity and ensure follow-ups.
  • Strategic Focus: Assisting in steering senior leadership attention towards strategic and operational priorities to contribute to company success.
  • Project Coordination: Providing support on various projects, ranging from analyses and internal initiatives to M&A, expansion efforts, and partnerships.

Qualifications:

Experience

  • At least 2 years of management consulting experience (e.g., McKinsey & Co, Bain & Co, BCG)
  • At least 2 years of startup experience, preferably
  • Experience in finance and or/crypto, preferred

Skills

  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving: Demonstrating an analytical mindset and natural problem-solving ability to address complex business challenges.
  • Communication: Delivering clear and precise communication, with the ability to navigate and facilitate difficult discussions with senior stakeholders.
  • Agility: Adapting to changing business needs and priorities.
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit: Displaying a proactive and self-starting attitude.
  • Data Analysis: Proficient in collecting and analyzing data from various sources.
  • Confidentiality: Exercising mature judgment in handling sensitive information.

If you are a dynamic individual with a passion for driving operational excellence in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our exciting journey.

This role is based in New York City and will require the candidate to work from our New York office, following a hybrid work model from Monday to Wednesday.

(NYC only) Pursuant to Section 8-102 of title 8 of the New York City administrative code, the base salary range for this role is $135,000.00 - 175,000.00. Total compensation packages are determined based on various factors unique to each candidate, such as skill set, years of experience, certifications, and specific office location. Compensation may vary in other locations due to considerations regarding the cost of labor.

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21.co
Website
www.21.co
Company size
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Location
United States
Description
21.co is the world’s leader in providing access to crypto through simple and easy to use products. 21.co is the parent company of 21Shares, the world’s largest issuer of cryptocurrency exchange traded products (ETPs) – which is powered by Onyx, a proprietary technology platform used to issue and operate cryptocurrency ETPs for 21Shares and third parties. The company is registered in Zug, Switzerland with offices in Zurich and New York. 21.co was founded in 2018 by Hany Rashwan and Ophelia Snyder. Cathie Wood, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer of ARK Invest is a board member.
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