Join a leading fintech company that’s democratizing finance for all.
Robinhood was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood is lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.
As we continue to build…
We’re seeking curious, growth minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future. If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.
About the team + role
The Crypto Operations team is passionate about delivering an excellent end-customer experience and mitigating firm risk while supporting cutting-edge crypto products. As the Lithuanian President and General Manager, you will report into the Crypto COO & head of global crypto operations and oversee Robinhood’s day-to-day crypto operations in the European Union and the European financial instruments / MiFID business. Responsibilities will include operational process and control oversight, supporting licensing efforts and business compliance, the organization of day-to-day business activities, and the management of the Lithuanian business and any physical presence or assets. You will also serve as the primary point of contact to regulators and oversee all operations as it relates to Robinhood Europe’s business.
What you’ll do
- Oversee day-to-day securities & cryptocurrency operations, including money movements such as euro and coin settlement with our venues
- Support regulatory relationships in partnership with compliance and legal
- Work directly with Robinhood’s crypto head of operations, General Manager, head of product, and head of finance to build out and scale the securities & crypto business in the EU
- Implement strategic regional objectives, goals, and procedures
- Partner with other crypto operations desks to facilitate and support trading and settlement, treasury and custody operations, and our risk program, as well as with other cross-functional teams within Robinhood including engineering, product, and compliance
- Partner with treasury, operations, compliance, and security teams to manage liquidity and minimize firm risk
- Work with the other operations desks and risk and compliance teams to test critical process controls
What you bring
- 7+ years operational, risk, or compliance experience in a financial services company
- Deep familiarity with financial instruments and derivatives offerings and the MiFID license
- Strong familiarity with European financial laws and regulations
- Previous experience interfacing with regulators
- Ability to work with diverse cross-functional teams and navigate large-company organizational structures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Lithuanian (fluency required)
- Uncompromising integrity and strong dedication to professionalism
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Computer Science, or other Liberal Arts degree – MBA or JD a plus
- Regulatory and/or compliance experience (e.g. anti-money-laundering, KYC, VASP rules) – experience directly liaising with regulators a plus
- Familiarity with cryptocurrency products and blockchain technology or cryptocurrency industry experience
The gross monthly pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job related factors such as education, qualifications, experience, business needs, or market demands. Applicants must be based in Lithuania. This role is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.
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We’re looking for more growth-minded and collaborative people to be a part of our journey in democratizing finance for all. If you’re ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission—we’d love to have you apply even if you feel unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Robinhood, we’re looking for people invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.
Robinhood embraces a diversity of backgrounds and experiences and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Robinhood provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants’ privacy rights. To review Robinhood’s Privacy Policy please review the specific policy applicable to the country where you are applying.