Galaxy digital services

Trading Analyst (Credit, Rates Desk)

New York, NY Full Time

Who We Are:
Galaxy is a global leader in digital assets and data center infrastructure, delivering solutions that accelerate progress in finance and artificial intelligence. We believe that blockchain and digital asset innovation will transform how value moves through the world – and we’re building the products and services to make that future a reality.
 
Our institutional digital assets platform spans trading, investment banking, asset management, staking, self-custody, and tokenization technology. We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S.
 
We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Led by CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz, our team blends deep crypto expertise with institutional experience and a shared commitment to shaping the future of Web3 and AI.
 
Galaxy is headquartered in New York City, with offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
 
To learn more about our businesses and products, visit www.galaxy.com.

What We Value:

We are a diverse team of free thinkers, and fast movers united to help investors and creators energize the global economy. We are looking for individuals who thrive in a culture of builders and overachievers and embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach. Our culture shapes our way of working and gets us where we want to be.

  • Seek Excellence.
  • Be Selective To Be Effective.
  • Be Highly Aligned, Loosely Coupled.
  • Disagree Transparently.
  • Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
  • Build Dream Teams.

Who You Are:

We are looking for a Trading Analyst to join our Credit/Rates trading team. You will have a wide scope of responsibilities that involve collaboration with team members across the different business lines of both our franchise and principal trading desks. Your day to day will include execution, routine analysis and monitoring of markets, assistance in construction and risk management of a cross-asset portfolio. On top of this, you will be tasked with conducting detailed due diligence and research into prospective deals, assist in development of internal tooling for the desk.

What You’ll Do:

  • Support senior traders in management of cross asset proprietary trading books (Cryptocurrency, Equities, Rates, FX, Commodities) via trade execution, trade research/analysis, and day-to-day risk management.
  • Actively monitor relevant market news across single name, industry, regulatory, and political sources.
  • Routinely develop and communicate informed views on both live positions and potential opportunities across cryptocurrency and global macro markets.
  • Provide research and analysis on various crypto, equity and macro catalysts as well as propose original ideas.
  • Collaborate with team members across our franchise and principal trading desks, including those on our Lending, Derivatives Trading, Principal Trading, and Strategic Opportunities teams.
  • Assist in day-to-day management and further build out of trading desk operations. Help develop monitoring and analysis tools to discover new opportunities in market, streamline internal operational and risk flows, and improve execution capabilities.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Highly self-directed, capability to solve problems independently, and a desire to take end-to-end ownership of projects and initiatives.
  • Bachelor’s Degree from relevant US or foreign university, preferably in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Economics.
  • Deep experience with cryptocurrency markets, decentralized finance, perpetual futures, and prediction markets.
  • Basic familiarity with derivatives and global macro markets. Desire to increase knowledge and expertise in these areas.
  • Technical skills are desired but not strictly necessary (Excel, Python, additional programming languages, experience with crypto-related or trading software/infrastructure, data science and analytics, databases)
  • Experience utilizing large language models and AI/agentic tooling into personal workflows and integrating them into internal tooling also a plus.
  • Proactive and curious mindset with strong attention to detail and intellectual rigor
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills; ability to operate in a lean, entrepreneurial environment

What We Offer (US):

  • Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus
  • Flexible Time Off (i.e. unlimited paid vacation days)
  • Company paid Holidays (11)
  • Company paid sick leave
  • Company-paid health and protective benefits for employees, partners, and other dependents
  • 3% 401(k) company contribution
  • Generous paid Parental Leave
  • Free virtual coaching and counseling sessions through Headspace
  • Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
  • Free daily snacks in-office
  • Smart, entrepreneurial, and fun colleagues
  • Employee Resource Groups

*Benefits may vary depending on location.

The base salary ranges included below will be commensurate with candidate experience, expertise and local market. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise. At Galaxy, we maintain a total compensation philosophy which consists of a competitive base salary, annual bonus, and equity incentives.

Base Salary Range
$110,000$130,000 USD

Galaxy respects diversity and seeks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived age, race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital or partnership or caregiver status, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military or veteran status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application process or to participate in an interview, please contact careers@galaxy.com.