Anchorage

Member of Asset Management, Business Analyst

Job Description

This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business within a crypto-native company, serving some of the largest, most complex traditional financial institutions as they enter the digital asset space and develop products for themselves and their customers. You will be a critical team member, supporting the department and business line leads as they engage with clients, refine the strategic direction of the business, and collaborate with partners across Anchorage. If you are motivated, hungry to learn, and thrive in a fast and sometimes ambiguous environment -- this is the role for you.

We have created the Factors of Growth & Impact to help Villagers better measure impact and articulate coaching, feedback, and the rich and rewarding learning that happens while exploring, developing, and mastering the capabilities and contributions within and outside of the Business Analyst role.


Technical Skills:
  • Direct work experience in traditional financial services businesses, including banking, asset management, capital markets, or wealth management.
  • Working knowledge of the risk, compliance, legal, and regulatory considerations related to the Asset Management (AM) business and target client base.
  • Strong research, analytical, writing, presentation, and public communication skills.

  • Complexity and Impact of Work:
  • Conduct primary research and data analysis to support and report on strategic initiatives across AM and within specific business lines or client segments.
  • Support and manage cross-functional projects, representing AM with other business lines and departments.
  • Participate in existing and potential client conversations to develop relationships, promote business growth, and progress client deals.
  • Collaborate across teams, such as Sales, Marketing, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and Product to solve problems and define strategy, prioritization, and roadmap execution.
  • Supports strategy execution and internal AM operations.

  • Organizational Knowledge:
  • Contributes to the prioritization and development of key business initiatives, associated product feature needs, and automation and scalability.
  • Comfortable in a highly dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
  • Ensures knowledge sharing across AM.

  • Communication and Influence:
  • Contribute to strategic proposals, client-facing presentations, business plans, regular or ad hoc reporting needs and execution roadmaps.
  • Work within and across AM and cross-functional boundaries to gain consensus, identify and solution issues, and present to the FIG business leads, Department Head, and stakeholders across Anchorage Digital.

  • You may be a fit for this role if you have:
  • 3+ years of experience across traditional financial services.
  • At least 1 year of experience in an institutional-focused crypto business, with direct exposure to trading, settlements and/or custody infrastructure is a bonus.
  • A track record of managing cross-functional initiatives tied to institutional product and service delivery.
  • Comfort engaging with institutional client leads and engaging multiple internal stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and coordination instincts, research, data analysis, and presentation chops.
  • Knowledge of computer science principles and/or basic programming skills (Python, R, Java, SQL, etc).

  • Although not a requirement, bonus points if:
  • You were emotionally moved by the soundtrack to Hamilton, which chronicles the founding of a new financial system. :)