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DeFi Portfolio Manager


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Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Using technology, our team’s core strengths are  in problem solving and navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, blockchain, trading systems and data science is to enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand.

Job Overview
We are looking for a Lead DeFi Portfolio Manager to join our team as our operations and the industry continue to grow. In this role, you will focus on identifying and pursuing trading opportunities across DeFi markets. We are seeking a creative risk-taker to diversify our strategy in new directions, complementing our existing approaches. These opportunities could range from outright delta positions in specific coins to automated strategies across the diverse world of DeFi platforms, as well as smart staking strategies. The goal is to quickly identify new opportunities and move rapidly to capitalize on them before they disappear.

We are fundamentally looking for a nimble risk-taker across the DeFi space who can identify and act on emergent opportunities quickly.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a multi-strategy DeFi-focused crypto assets portfolio, including the execution of trades, balance sheet management, and risk management.
  • Generate and pursue trading and yield-generating ideas in DeFi sectors.
  • Contribute to all aspects of trading activities, including trade postings, position reconciliation, risk management tasks, opportunity identification, research, and post-trade analysis.
  • Participate in the design and development of trading systems and strategies; continuously collaborate with team members to improve these systems.
  • Stay current with changes in system functionality, market structure changes, and industry developments.
  • Communicate closely with our globally distributed, multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements

  • Professional trading experience in crypto asset sectors.
  • Expert-level understanding of DeFi markets, protocols, and projects.
  • Proven track record in idea generation and investment performance.
  • Ability to articulate and troubleshoot trades, strategies, and systems.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • A sense of urgency and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • A strong understanding of futures and lending markets is a required.
  • Professional experience using Python, Rust, or similar in a trading and/or blockchain context is a plus.

 

Benefits

  • Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry!
  • Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
  • Attractive remuneration and performance incentives
  • Strong learning and development plans for your career growth
  • International work environment and flat organization
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid / remote working arrangements
  • Flexible working hours & arrangement

 


Financial Analyst


Financial Analyst

We are looking for a financial analyst to undertake all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures.

Overall Accounting Oversight
  • Ensuring that all accounting allocations are appropriately made and documented
  • Cash management functions
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash disbursements, payroll, and bank reconciliation functions

Establishing and Executing Internal Controls
  • Establishing and executing internal controls over the company’s accounting and financial procedures
  • Reviewing invoices to be paid, as well as reviewing accounts receivable aging reports
  • Collections on invoices
  • Coordinating with external tax accountants for income tax preparation and auditors who prepare internal audits of the company
  • Keeping company records organized and readily available for examination.

Financial Planning and Reporting
  • Negotiating vendor agreements, as well as reviewing all financial contracts
  • Providing accurate and comprehensive financial information to executive management for long-term financial strategizing
  • Contribute to long-term financial planning
  • Provide crucial financial data and work with executive management to coordinate all financial planning functions with business operations
  • Preparing and delivery of timely financial statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, budgets, budget-to-actuals, and financial projections/forecasts
  • Support month-end and year-end close process

Financial Analysis and Opinions
  • In-depth financial analysis and providing expert financial perspective and opinions
  • Proficient in spreadsheet design
  • Assess risk, analyze efficiency and inform policy decisions made by executive management

Banking Relations Development and Maintenance
  • Maintain relation with banks and develop new ones according to company strategy
  • Apply for new company bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial instruments as needed

Requirements
  • Proven working experience as a Financial analyst
  • 3+ years of overall combined bookkeeping and finance experience
  • Experience working with complex transactions between companies located in several countries / continents
  • Experience in a client facing finance role
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
  • Experience with creating financial statements
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
  • Excellent accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks or similar) user and administration skills
  • Overlap with Asian afternoon and European business hours
  • Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, cross-functional environment with full autonomy
  • Ability to adapt to our ways of working and methodologies
  • Ideally located between GMT+8 and GMT+1
  • Reliable Internet connection and distraction free work environment (home office or co-working space)
  • Fluent in English
Nice to have
  • Remote working experience
  • 1-3 years experience of work in finance
  • Crypto knowledge

Location:
  • Remote in Europe (incl. Russia), Contractor, Full time