We are hiring for a leading digital asset platform providing brokerage, exchange, and custody services for institutional and professional investors. Renowned for its commitment to regulatory compliance, it operates under one of the first virtual asset trading licenses issued by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). Its offerings include over-the-counter (OTC) trading, RFQ (Request-for-Quote) services, and electronic trading solutions.

The Director of Trade and Treasury Operations will be responsible for establishing and managing the company’s global trade and treasury framework in both digital and fiat currency to ensure secure, efficient, and compliant operations across on-/off-ramp, trading settlement, and cross-border payments. Reporting directly to senior management, this role oversees daily trading and transaction management, fund execution, liquidity and position monitoring, as well as risk control, while continuously optimizing settlement pathways to enhance capital efficiency and safety.

In this role, you will:

• Establish and continuously enhance the company’s global treasury operations framework in digital and fiat currency, including policies, processes, and risk control mechanisms.
• Lead day-to-day treasury activities including fund execution, cash positioning, settlement, and liquidity management to ensure efficiency and compliance in cross-border flows.
• Manage global liquidity and positions to optimize capital utilization and safeguard assets.
• Optimize settlement pathways and counterparties to reduce payment costs and improve turnaround times.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with global banks, payment institutions, clearing networks, and stablecoin ecosystems, while developing new channels in emerging markets.
• Design and implement treasury risk management frameworks covering FX, interest rate, liquidity, and counterparty risks.
• Drive the selection and implementation of treasury systems and tools to improve automation, transparency, and reporting capabilities.
• Partner cross-functionally with Compliance, Finance, Product, and Technology teams to ensure treasury operations align with business strategy and regulatory requirements.
• Support management in major capital planning, fund allocation, and new market expansion decisions.

You might thrive in this role if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in treasury, cash management, cross-border payments, or banking settlements, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of cross-border payments, clearing and settlement processes, liquidity management, and treasury risk frameworks.
• Practical experience in stablecoins, digital assets, or blockchain-based settlement solutions preferred.
• Established network and experience in building payment rails and banking channels in emerging markets.
• Proven track record in building and managing global treasury systems and frameworks.
• Experience in OTC Desk operations or large-scale trading management will be a strong advantage.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills under pressure.
• Deep understanding of Hong Kong and international financial regulatory environments, with strong compliance awareness.
• Strong communication and cross-cultural leadership skills; fluency in English is required, proficiency in Mandarin or other Asian languages is a plus.

About the Company
A leading Asia-Pacific energy retailer and one of the few licensed Virtual Power Plant (VPP) operators. With 150+ staff in Australia, 80+ engineers in mainland China, and a
functional HQ in Singapore, the company runs a live VPP platform that trades kWh with retail customers via IoT meters. In 2026, the business will launch a tokenized energy ecosystem through a new Hong Kong entity, targeting a Nasdaq listing within 2–3 years.

Role Overview
You will be the first blockchain engineer, responsible for auditing VPP IoT data, designingon-chain architecture, and deploying secure, scalable smart contracts. You will work closely
with IoT engineering (mainland China) and the Product Lead to deliver a production-ready tokenized energy system.

Key Responsibilities
● Audit VPP IoT data feeds and implement Chainlink or equivalent proof-of-reserve systems
● Design and deploy mint/burn vault (ERC-20/ERC-721) on-chain
● Build smart contract architecture for kWh → token conversion
● Lead security audit (CertiK or equivalent) and gas optimization
● Hire and mentor Solidity developers to build and maintain the platform
● Integrate with Hong Kong payment rails and compliance systems
● Document technical roadmap for staking, governance, and cross-chain

Required Qualifications
● 5+ years in blockchain engineering; 3+ years in RWA/DeFi/Institutional platforms
● Shipped RWA vault with real-world asset backing
● Expert in Solidity/Rust, Hardhat, Foundry, and Chainlink oracles
● Experience with IoT → on-chain data pipelines
● Fluent in Mandarin (daily syncs with engineering team)
● Eligible to work in Hong Kong

Preferred Qualifications
● Rust/CosmWasm experience
● Prior work in energy or carbon credit tokenization
● Familiarity with HKMA stablecoin sandbox and local regulatory environment

Why Join?
You will build the core infrastructure that turns physical electrons into tradable digital
assets — the future of real-world blockchain.