Key skills
Product ManagementFintechCryptoTrading platformsFinancial infrastructureExchange infrastructureCustodyPost-trade settlement workflowsInstitutional trading productsFinancial market infrastructureAPI integrationsDigital asset custody providersSettlement networksPrime brokerageCollateral managementClearingSettlementCapital efficiency productsStakeholder managementStakeholder Management
About this role
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, seeking a Product Manager to lead Off-Exchange Settlement integrations for the Kraken Exchange. This role will own the product strategy, roadmap, and delivery of integrations with institutional settlement and custody providers, ensuring secure connectivity for institutional clients.
Responsibilities:
- Own the product roadmap for off-exchange settlement integrations with third-party custody and settlement providers
- Define product requirements and integration frameworks for platforms such as ClearLoop, Fireblocks, and similar institutional settlement solutions
- Lead end-to-end delivery of integrations, from discovery and design through implementation and launch
- Collaborate with Engineering teams within the Exchange pod to define technical specifications, APIs, workflows, and operational processes
- Work closely with Legal, Finance, Compliance, and Risk teams to ensure integrations meet regulatory, contractual, and operational requirements
- Coordinate with external partners and vendors to define integration scope, timelines, and technical requirements
- Translate institutional client needs into scalable product capabilities that improve capital efficiency and trading access
- Prioritize initiatives that improve institutional trading workflows, collateral management, and settlement efficiency
Requirements:
- 4+ years of Product Management experience, preferably in fintech, crypto, trading platforms, or financial infrastructure
- Strong understanding of exchange infrastructure, custody, or post-trade settlement workflows
- Experience working with institutional trading products or financial market infrastructure
- Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, legal, finance, compliance, and external partners
- Experience managing API-based integrations with third-party providers
- Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to translate complex technical systems into clear product requirements and roadmaps
- Experience with digital asset custody providers or settlement networks (Fireblocks, Copper, ClearLoop, etc.)
- Familiarity with prime brokerage, collateral management, or institutional trading workflows
- Background in traditional financial markets infrastructure (clearing, settlement, custody)
- Experience launching institutional trading or capital efficiency products