Startups

Director - Corporate Actions & Asset Servicing

Clear Street · New York, NY · On-site

← All jobs
About Clear Street

Speed, Transparency and Scale for Sophisticated Investors.™.

About the role

We are seeking a seasoned operational leader to join us as Team Lead / Director of Corporate Actions. In this role, you will act as a working manager—overseeing a high-performance squad of specialists while remaining deeply embedded in complex risk management, transaction reconciliations, and daily desk execution.

What they're looking for

  • Experience: 7–10+ years of professional financial services experience heavily focused on Corporate Actions and Asset Servicing operations within a broker-dealer or clearing firm
  • Data Competency: Advanced data evaluation and reconciliation skills, highly proficient with Excel. Comfort utilizing SQL or automated data master tools to manage large transaction sets is a plus
  • Licensing: Series 7 and/or Series 99 required (or willingness to obtain within an agreed-upon timeline)
  • Mindset: A true builder mentality—exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive under high pressure and tight market deadlines
More about this role

Clear Street is modernizing the brokerage ecosystem. Founded in 2018, Clear Street is a diversified financial services firm replacing the legacy infrastructure used across capital markets.

We started from scratch by building a completely cloud-native clearing and custody system designed for today’s complex, global market. Clear Street’s proprietary prime brokerage platform adds significant efficiency to the market, while focusing on minimizing risk, redundancy, and cost for clients. Our goal is to create a single source-of-truth platform for every asset class, in every country, and in any currency.

By combining highly-skilled product and engineering talent with seasoned finance professionals, we’re building the essentials to compete in today’s fast-paced markets.

The Asset Servicing Operations team is a crucial pillar within Clear Street’s Global Custody department. We own the entire lifecycle of corporate actions processing, proxy voting, prospectus delivery, cost basis, and US/foreign tax withholding. Our team moves fast, embraces data-driven workflows, and operates in tight alignment with our Product and Software Engineering squads to continuously automate and audit multi-asset...

Read the full posting on Clear Street's site ↗

Operations - Clearing and Settlement

Build your edge while you search

Free tools for founders and investors, plus VC Unfiltered, our take on startups, venture and the people who build them.