Chief Trust & Treasury Officer — Digital Asset Custody
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationChicago,IL
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityC-Suite
Experience10+ yrs
DepartmentCorporate, Finance Operations
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedNov 6, 2026 · 13h ago
Verified live5h ago
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At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in digital-asset custody, treasury operations, banking, trust, or closely related fields
Demonstrated experience with digital-asset custody and treasury operations; experience at a crypto custodian, regulated trust company, or bank is strongly valued
Experience working with the OCC or a state banking regulator, or directly supporting a regulated trust or banking organization through regulatory requirements
Strong understanding of bank accounts, balance-sheet management, capital, liquidity, reconciliations, and financial controls
Experience working for or with a digital-asset custodian
Experience with custody of traditional assets, combined with a demonstrated willingness and ability to develop deep expertise in crypto custody
Experience supporting financial-statement audits, custody audits, SOC audits, or similar control assessments
Experience in a regulated trust company or bank, even if the experience is outside digital assets
Experience operating in a lean, high-growth environment where the role requires practical judgment, ownership, and close cross-functional collaboration
Ability to be based in Chicago and work from the Chicago office as needed in a hybrid environment
Ability to pass required government background checks relating to financial condition and character
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Annual leave
Role Overview
We are seeking a senior trust, custody, and treasury professional to serve as Chief Trust Officer and Treasurer for an OCC-chartered trust bank and a state-chartered trust bank. This role combines responsibility for the safety and control of client assets with oversight of the bank’s treasury operations, balance sheet, capital, and liquidity.
The successful candidate will bring deep experience in digital-asset custody and treasury operations, sound judgment in regulated environments, and the ability to operate effectively in a growing, cross-functional organization.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as Trust Officer and Treasurer, subject to applicable regulatory approval and required vetting.
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Oversee fund movements, ensuring appropriate controls, documentation, and approvals.
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Oversee account reconciliations and help ensure client assets are safeguarded, accurately recorded, and supported by strong financial controls.
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Oversee bank accounts and treasury operations, including management of the balance sheet and capital and liquidity buffers.
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Partner with Legal, Compliance, Finance, Operations, Product, and senior leadership on regulatory expectations, controls, and operating readiness.
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Support the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of custody, treasury, reconciliation, and financial-control processes.
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Prepare for and support financial-statement, custody, SOC, and other applicable audits and regulatory reviews.
Required Qualifications
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At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in digital-asset custody, treasury operations, banking, trust, or closely related fields.
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Demonstrated experience with digital-asset custody and treasury operations; experience at a crypto custodian, regulated trust company, or bank is strongly valued.
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Experience working with the OCC or a state banking regulator, or directly supporting a regulated trust or banking organization through regulatory requirements.
•
Strong understanding of bank accounts, balance-sheet management, capital, liquidity, reconciliations, and financial controls.
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Ability to be based in Chicago and work from the Chicago office as needed in a hybrid environment.
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Ability to pass required government background checks relating to financial condition and character.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience working for or with a digital-asset custodian.
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Experience with custody of traditional assets, combined with a demonstrated willingness and ability to develop deep expertise in crypto custody.
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Experience supporting financial-statement audits, custody audits, SOC audits, or similar control assessments.
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Experience in a regulated trust company or bank, even if the experience is outside digital assets.
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Experience operating in a lean, high-growth environment where the role requires practical judgment, ownership, and close cross-functional collaboration.
Life @ Crypto.com
Empowered to think big. Try new opportunities while working with a talented, ambitious and supportive team.
About the company
Transformational and proactive working environment. Empower employees to find thoughtful and innovative solutions.
Growth from within. We help to develop new skill-sets that would impact the shaping of your personal and professional growth.
Work Culture. Our colleagues are some of the best in the industry; we are all here to help and support one another.
One cohesive team. Engage stakeholders to achieve our ultimate goal - Cryptocurrency in every wallet.
Benefits
Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid set-up
Aspire career alternatives through us - our internal mobility program offers employees a new scope.
Are you ready to kickstart your future with us?
Benefits
Competitive salary
Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
401(k) plan with employer match
Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid set-up
Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.
Our Crypto.com benefits packages vary depending on region requirements, you can learn more from our talent acquisition team.
About Crypto.com:
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers and is the world’s fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.
Learn more at https://crypto.com.
Crypto.com is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating an environment where opportunities are presented to everyone in a fair and transparent way. Crypto.com values diversity and inclusion, seeking candidates with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills that complement and strengthen our team.
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Hiring process
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