About this role

▸about Coinbase — company background

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.

The Operations Manager will play a critical role in scaling Coinbase's regulated presence in Abu Dhabi, partnering directly with the Senior Executive Officer to drive operational excellence across it's core businesses trading. This is a high-impact role at the intersection of operational strategy, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional execution in one of the world's fastest-growing crypto markets.

What You'll Do

Support the Senior Executive Officer in overseeing and managing operational functions within ADGM, including intragroup and third-party service providers, ensuring delivery aligns with local regulations and contractual obligations

Own the implementation of operational policies, procedures, SLA frameworks, and risk management processes across key business workstreams

Establish and maintain supervision frameworks across critical business areas — including trading, staking, and custody operations — in line with regulatory and best-practice requirements

Build and maintain robust operational resilience frameworks, including risk identification, contingency planning, and vulnerability mitigation to ensure continuity of critical business functions

Coordinate responses to operational incidents, facilitating timely communication with internal stakeholders, regulators, and third-party service providers