Senior Vice President of Investment Operations (SVP)

Job Title: Senior Vice President of Investment Operations (SVP)

Work Location: Los Angeles, California, USA (Flexible Work Mode: Remote/On-site/Hybrid)

Company Introduction: Pictet LLP is a leading global cryptocurrency trading and investment platform, committed to providing diversified, secure, and convenient digital asset trading and investment services for individual and institutional investors.

The company plans to establish a branch in Los Angeles next March and is now recruiting senior management talent in advance. The Los Angeles branch will focus on blockchain technology innovation, digital asset investment management, and investment operation optimization. Through technological innovation, ecosystem cooperation, and efficient processes, it will promote the security of crypto assets, decentralized finance (DeFi), and the development of the Web3 ecosystem.

The branch will provide investors with an efficient, secure, and sustainable investment management experience and explore innovative investment products and service models to achieve market leadership and value creation. In the future, the branch will gradually expand into international markets, optimize investment operation solutions, and become an important hub for the execution of the company's global investment strategy.

The company adheres to the management philosophy of "customer first, innovation-driven, collaborative win-win, and transparent accountability," and is committed to building an open, inclusive, and efficient organizational culture to ensure the implementation of strategic goals while providing employees with long-term growth and development opportunities, achieving a win-win situation for both the company and its employees.

Job Overview: The Senior Vice President of Investment Operations (SVP) will be a core member of the company's senior management team, fully responsible for investment operations and strategy execution, ensuring the efficient, compliant, and secure execution of investment processes. This position requires coordinating cross-departmental resources, optimizing investment processes, risk control, and data analysis, and supporting global investment business expansion and organizational capability building.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Execution and Investment Planning

Translate the company's investment strategy into actionable investment operation plans and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Coordinate cross-departmental resources to ensure the implementation of investment objectives and strategies.

Support the senior management team in driving global investment deployment and new business development.

Investment Operations Management and Process Optimization

Establish and optimize the investment operations system, process standardization, and performance evaluation mechanisms.

Improve cross-departmental investment execution efficiency and optimize cost and resource allocation.

Drive the digitalization, automation, and data-driven decision-making of the investment process.

Risk, Compliance, and Security Management

Ensure that investment operations comply with global regulatory, compliance, and information security requirements.

Work with the legal, risk control, and compliance teams to establish transparency. A Controllable Investment Management System

Conduct regular investment process risk assessments and internal reviews

Team and Organizational Development

Lead the investment operations team and build a high-performance culture

Develop key talent and enhance the professional capabilities and execution of the investment team

Promote cross-departmental collaboration and build a learning and agile organization

Enhancing Investment Value and Client Experience

Work with product, client success, and research teams to optimize investment products and service experiences

Utilize investment and client data analytics to improve investment performance and client satisfaction

Identify innovative investment opportunities and drive investment process and product optimization

Job Requirements:

Over 20 years of experience in investment operations, investment management, or general management, with at least 5 years in a senior management position (e.g., SVP/VP/COO

Familiar with investment operation models and regulatory requirements in the financial, technology, or digital asset industries.

Possesses cross-regional, multi-business line investment operation management experience, capable of supporting global investment deployment.

Excellent strategic thinking, execution, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Bachelor's degree or above (Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related majors); MBA/EMBA preferred.

Excellent communication, coordination, and cross-departmental management skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

Annual Bonus: Approximately 25%–35% of base salary, awarded based on individual performance and team goals.

Stock Options: Granted $10,000–$50,000 in restricted stock units (RSUs) or options annually, vesting over four years.

401(k) Retirement Plan: Matched contributions based on years of service, typically 3%–6% of base salary.

Sign-up Bonus: A one-time bonus of $50,000–$100,000 for key positions and high-potential talent.

R&D and Significant Contribution Award: Awarded to employees who make outstanding contributions to innovative investment projects or technological breakthroughs. $50,000–$100,000 in cash or stock awards

Employee benefits and protections: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance