Internship

Finance Operations Intern

Updated on 12/20/2024

Coinbase

Coinbase

5,001-10,000 employees

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$30Hourly

+ Bonus

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to work with a team and engage stakeholders
  • Quick, inquisitive learner and always ready to adapt and learn something new
  • Self-starter who can run with projects to completion
  • Problem solving skills with ability to see second order effects and streamline processes accordingly
  • Passion for crypto and mission focused
  • Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in business, management, finance, or accounting or a related discipline.
  • SQL
  • Knowledge of finance/banking concepts
  • Crypto knowledge
Responsibilities
  • Work with different IOS teams through day-to-day responsibilities, while learning their processes and role in the firm
  • Identify and manage operational risk and understand compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Identify opportunities to for improvement in existing processes and risk management capabilities
  • Partner with stakeholders, including Product and Engineering to build best in class technology solutions
  • Work with fellow interns on a group project to solve a real world problem, and present solution to leadership team
  • Analyze data sets and make recommendations based on data and sound analysis
  • Network across the entire Coinbase team
  • Develop a broad understanding of the Coinbase institutional business

Coinbase provides a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Users can create a digital wallet to manage their cryptocurrency transactions easily. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, making it accessible for both merchants and consumers. Unlike many competitors, Coinbase focuses on building trust with its users through reliable services and a straightforward interface. The company's goal is to create an open financial system that promotes innovation and equal opportunities in the digital currency space.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$616.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

0%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased interest in stablecoin payments could lead to more partnerships for Coinbase Ventures.
  • The rise of cross-border crypto payments suggests a growing market for Coinbase's services.
  • Coinbase's addition of meme coins attracts a broader user base and capitalizes on viral trends.

What critics are saying

  • Coinbase faces a $1 billion lawsuit over the delisting of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC).
  • Listing meme coins may expose Coinbase to volatility and regulatory scrutiny.
  • Investment in cross-border payments could be risky if regulations tighten.

What makes Coinbase unique

  • Coinbase offers a user-friendly platform for digital currency transactions.
  • The company provides custodial solutions, enhancing trust and security for users.
  • Coinbase's partnership with Chainlink enhances cross-chain interoperability for institutional clients.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?