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Salary: SGD 239,000 - 239,000 / annual
Coinbase is seeking an Operations Manager to support the Singapore operations entity (CBSG) under MAS regulation. Reporting to the Country Director, you will design and execute operational frameworks across trading, staking, and custody, ensuring the business operates with regulatory alignment and operational rigor expected of a licensed capital markets dealer.
Key responsibilities include:
- Support the Country Director in overseeing operational functions within CBSG and across intragroup and third-party providers, ensuring delivery aligns with MAS regulations and contractual obligations
- Implement and maintain operational policies, procedures, SLA frameworks, and risk management processes across key business workstreams
- Establish and maintain supervision frameworks across CBSG's trading, staking, and custody operations in line with MAS regulatory and best-practice requirements
- Build and maintain robust operational resilience frameworks, including risk identification, contingency planning, and vulnerability mitigation to protect business continuity
- Coordinate operational incident responses, facilitating timely communication with internal stakeholders, regulators, and third-party service providers
- Partner with cross-functional teams — including Legal, Compliance, Finance, Product, and Security — to project manage critical operations and risk-related initiatives
- Support first-line-of-defense operations across launch assessments, approvals, staffing, and audit activities
Coinbase is a remote-first company with quarterly in-person "surge" sessions for intense collaborative work.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 10+ years of experience in Singapore financial services, capital markets, or operations strategy, including 5+ years in a supervisory capacity
- Experience within a MAS-regulated capital markets dealer, with focus on trade supervision across crypto, equities, or derivatives
- Prior experience serving as senior management, director, or an approved representative of a MAS-regulated entity
- Demonstrated ability to develop and improve operational processes to drive efficiency at scale
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to produce externally ready materials with minimal review
- Ability to utilize generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality
