Chief Trust & Treasury Officer — Digital Asset Custody
About This Role
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in digital-asset custody and treasury operations, sound judgment operating in regulated environments, and the ability to work effectively across functions in a growing organization.
What You'll Be Doing
Serve as Trust Officer and Treasurer, subject to applicable regulatory approval and required vetting.
Oversee fund movements, ensuring appropriate controls, documentation, and approvals are in place.
Oversee account reconciliations and help ensure client assets are safeguarded, accurately recorded, and supported by strong financial controls.
Oversee bank accounts and treasury operations, including management of the balance sheet and capital and liquidity buffers.
Partner with Legal, Compliance, Finance, Operations, Product, and senior leadership on regulatory expectations, controls, and operating readiness.
Support the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of custody, treasury, reconciliation, and financial-control processes.
Prepare for and support financial-statement audits, custody audits, SOC audits, and other applicable regulatory reviews.
What We're Looking For
At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in digital-asset custody, treasury operations, banking, trust, or closely related fields.
Demonstrated experience with digital-asset custody and treasury operations; experience at a crypto custodian, regulated trust company, or bank is strongly valued.
Experience working with the OCC or a state banking regulator, or directly supporting a regulated trust or banking organization through regulatory requirements.
Strong understanding of bank accounts, balance-sheet management, capital, liquidity, reconciliations, and financial controls.
Ability to be based in Chicago and work from the Chicago office as needed in a hybrid environment.
Ability to pass required government background checks relating to financial condition and character.
Bonus Points
Experience working for or with a digital-asset custodian.
Experience with custody of traditional assets, combined with a demonstrated willingness and ability to develop deep expertise in crypto custody.
Experience supporting financial-statement audits, custody audits, SOC audits, or similar control assessments.
Experience in a regulated trust company or bank, even if that experience is outside digital assets.
Experience operating in a lean, high-growth environment requiring practical judgment, ownership, and close cross-functional collaboration.
Why Join Us
Compensation for this role is $225,000–$275,000 a year.
Competitive salary, with annual leave entitlements including birthday and work-anniversary time off.
401(k) plan with employer match.
Eligibility for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance.
Flexible work hours and a hybrid work setup.
Access to an internal mobility program offering opportunities to explore alternative career paths within the company.
Salary Range
USD 225,000 - 275,000 per year
About Crypto.com
Crypto.com is a pioneering blockchain company at the forefront of driving global cryptocurrency adoption. Since 2016, we've been building a comprehensive ecosystem of Web3 products, including the Crypto.com App, Exchange, DeFi Wallet, NFT platform, and Crypto.com Chain (Cronos). Our mission is to accelerate the world's transition to cryptocurrency, empowering millions to control their money, data, and identity. We are a global team shaping the future of finance, operating with a strong commitment to security, privacy, and regulatory compliance. Our culture thrives on innovation, transparency, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We believe in empowering our diverse, geographically distributed teams to tackle complex challenges and make a tangible impact on the evolving Web3 landscape. We offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where initiative is rewarded, and continuous learning is embedded in our DNA. Join us and work alongside some of the brightest minds in crypto, contributing to a truly decentralized future. If you're passionate about blockchain technology, have a drive to build innovative solutions, and want to be part of a company that's making crypto accessible to everyone, Crypto.com is the place for you. We're looking for ambitious individuals who are eager to push boundaries and define the next generation of financial services. Come help us build the infrastructure for the decentralized internet and positively impact billions of lives worldwide.
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit Crypto.com's official website and follow their application process.