Head of Business Operations (all genders)

Overview

• We only accept applicants residing in Germany or Austria (Lindau am Bodensee & surrounding area or Bregenz & surrounding area or Frankfurt & surrounding area) who currently hold a work permit for Germany or Austria.
• 2 days home office possibility per week
• Salary: € 100,000 - € 130,000 gross per year

Tasks

• Develop strategies: Plan and implement business strategies that enhance efficiency, growth, and competitiveness.
• Optimize operations: Oversee and improve day-to-day operations to deliver top-tier results.
• Lead teams: Build and manage a high-performing team, nurturing talent and fostering a positive work culture.
• Manage risks: Identify and mitigate potential business risks in a highly regulated industry.
• Collaborate: Work closely with the board and departments like Compliance, Tech, and Marketing to achieve business goals.
• Ensure compliance: Ensure that all regulatory requirements are complied with (e.g.: DLT-TSS)

Your profile

• Completed studies in business administration, finance, business informatics or a similar field
• At least 5 years of experience in a comparable position in the fintech, blockchain or stock exchange environment
• Initial management experience is an advantage
• In-depth knowledge of DLT, TSS and regulatory requirements in the financial sector
• Strong leadership, communication skills and a results-orientated working style
• Analytical thinking and the ability to solve complex challenges
• Fluency in written and spoken German and English.

Why us?

• Impact: At 21X you can make a difference. Take your chance to help shape the world of finance with your skills
• Growth: You have the opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing company with great opportunities for further training and advancement
• Appreciation: We welcome your experience and skills – 21X is always open to your suggestions and ideas
• Responsibility: Take responsibility and set your own goals to be able to use your full potential
• Flexibility: Whether Early Bird or Night Owl - find your ideal working rhythm

About us

21X is a Frankfurt-based fintech at the forefront of revolutionizing capital markets through the use of blockchain technology for the trading and settlement of digital securities.

In December 2024 we secured our license to launch and operate a ground-breaking DLT trading and settlement system (DLT TSS) trading venue, a milestone that positions the company as a leader in the transition to digital finance.

21X is ideally positioned to enable smart contract-based issuance, trading and settlement of tokenized stocks, bonds and funds, offering unparalleled transparency, efficiency and security.

The 21X exchange is set to launch in the spring of 2025, bringing the future of capital markets to life.

We are a highly motivated global team of experts with a deep knowledge of capital markets, digital assets and public blockchains.