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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p> <p>FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever- evolving cryptocurrency landscape.</p></div><h2>Role Overview</h2> <p>As a Custody Operations Associate, you will be the guardian of the firm's most critical assets. This isn't a "back-office" clerical role; it is a high-stakes operational position. You will ensure the flawless execution of digital asset movements, maintain the integrity of our custody records, and continuously optimize the workflows that secure billions in value. You will sit at the intersection of traditional institutional finance and the frontier of DeFi.</p> <h2>What Problem This Role Solves</h2> <p>In the world of digital assets, mistakes are immutable. This role eliminates operational risk by bridging the gap between high-frequency trading demands and uncompromising security protocols. You solve the challenge of scaling complex, multi-party transaction workflows without sacrificing speed or safety.</p> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Support the day-to-day operations of our custody services: Ensure seamless functioning of custody operations by managing daily tasks efficiently.</li> <li>Assist trade operations and other cross-functional teams: Collaborate to ensure smooth and efficient execution of transactions, client services, and maintaining the integrity of custody records.</li> <li>Transaction support and client verification: Conduct ID verification and wallet whitelisting to adhere to established security protocols, ensuring compliance and safeguarding client assets.</li> <li>Token movement management: Oversee the secure transfer of tokens, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all token movements.</li> <li>Key management: Implement robust key management practices to protect digital assets, including the generation, storage, and rotation of cryptographic keys.</li> <li>Account reconciliation: Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and consistency in financial records, identifying discrepancies and resolving them promptly.</li> <li>Client enquiries: Address client inquiries related to custody services, providing t