Hiring: Principal, Business Operations - Pro Company: Kraken Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:17:00 Target Skills & Keywords : Derivatives, Project Management About the job Experience: •15 years building one of the most modern and globally accessible financial infrastructure platforms in the industry, built to advance an open, global financial system. •7 years in BizOps, Product Ops, Strategy, Consulting, or similar high-leverage roles with measurable impact. Required Skills: •Build operating rhythms, reviews, and forums that keep the Pro org aligned and focused on priorities. •Lead and deliver cross-functional projects that don’t fit neatly into a single team but are critical to Pro’s success. •Support leadership in decision-making by framing issues, tracking KPIs, and surfacing gaps or risks early. •Maintain systems for reporting, business reviews, roadmap coordination, and cross-team initiatives. •Partner with leadership to scope and stand up new initiatives in Spot, Margin, Derivatives, or Infrastructure — from early concept through initial execution. •Contribute to high-impact materials (exec updates, all-hands, strategic memos) that provide clarity and visibility. •Act as the first line of intake for inbound requests, triage them effectively, and ensure accountability for follow-through. •Identify bottlenecks in how we operate and propose improvements that help the team scale more efficiently. Qualifications: •5–7 years in BizOps, Product Ops, Strategy, Consulting, or similar high-leverage roles with measurable impact. •Strong project management skills — you can bring structure to ambiguity and drive initiatives from 0 → 1. •Comfortable with data: you can interpret dashboards, KPIs, and financial/operational metrics to drive insight. •Excellent communicator who can adapt across audiences — from execs to cross-functional ICs. •Highly organized, detail-driven, and biased toward follow-through and execution. •Self-starter who doesn’t wait for instructions — you create the roadmap when one doesn’t exist. •Belief in Kraken’s mission to accelerate financial freedom and inclusion through crypto. •Unless a specific application deadline is stated in the job posting, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. •Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. •We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Compensation: •$110,400 - $220,800 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!