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DeFi Portfolio Manager, Crypto (US)

BjakNew York, NYApril 12th, 2026
About UsBjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Using technology, our team's core strengths are in problem solving and navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, blockchain, trading systems and data science is to enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand.Job OverviewWe are looking for a Lead DeFi Portfolio Manager to join our team as our operations and the industry continue to grow. In this role, you will focus on identifying and pursuing trading opportunities across DeFi markets. We are seeking a creative risk-taker to diversify our strategy in new directions, complementing our existing approaches. These opportunities could range from outright delta positions in specific coins to automated strategies across the diverse world of DeFi platforms, as well as smart staking strategies. The goal is to quickly identify new opportunities and move rapidly to capitalize on them before they disappear. We are fundamentally looking for a nimble risk-taker across the DeFi space who can identify and act on emergent opportunities quickly.Responsibilities:Manage a multi-strategy DeFi-focused crypto assets portfolio, including the execution of trades, balance sheet management, and risk managementGenerate and pursue trading and yield-generating ideas in DeFi sectorsContribute to all aspects of trading activities, including trade postings, position reconciliation, risk management tasks, opportunity identification, research, and post-trade analysisParticipate in the design and development of trading systems and strategies; continuously collaborate with team members to improve these systemsStay current with changes in system functionality, market structure changes, and industry developmentsCommunicate closely with our globally distributed, multi-disciplinary teamRequirementsProfessional trading experience in crypto asset sectorsExpert-level understanding of DeFi markets, protocols, and projectsProven track record in idea generation and investment performanceAbility to articulate and troubleshoot trades, strategies, and systemsStrong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skillsA sense of urgency and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentA strong understanding of futures and lending markets is a requiredProfessional experience using Python, Rust, or similar in a trading and/or blockchain context is a plus. BenefitsDo something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry!Fast moving, challenging and unique business problemsAttractive remuneration and performance incentivesStrong learning and development plans for your career growthInternational work environment and flat organizationCompetitive salaryHybrid / remote working arrangementsFlexible working hours & arrangementCasual work attire