Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Support month-end close and reconciliations for fiat and digital assets across trading products. Prepare journal entries, investigate and resolve discrepancies, maintain reconciliations, support audits and regulatory requests, and improve/automate accounting processes and controls.

Own and execute end-to-end collaboration platform integrations for acquisitions: scope, migrate users, Slack channels, Drive, mailboxes, and configurations. Maintain Google Workspace, Slack, and Zoom at enterprise scale; manage email and domain security, DNS consolidation, phishing response, DLP, and platform incident response. Lead compliance/eDiscovery, archiving architecture, vendor selection, and automation to standardize governance across brands. Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders during M&A and build repeatable playbooks and tooling.

Lead and manage SOC 1/SOC 2 exams and SOX/ICFR activities, assess and remediate ITGCs/ITACs, translate audit requirements into scalable controls, partner with engineering and finance, drive audit readiness, documentation, and automation to improve control effectiveness and audit outcomes in a cloud-native environment.

Design, review, and verify security architecture across infrastructure, applications, blockchain, and AI projects; conduct security assessments and audits; advise blockchain teams on secure operations; stay current on security threats and mitigations.

Lead Kraken Pro's global KOL and affiliate program: build and manage a regional business-development team, source/contract/scale hundreds of KOLs, implement KOL management software and agency relationships, ensure global influencer compliance, develop messaging and local-first campaigns, measure partnership ROI, and deepen KOL engagement to drive user growth across Kraken's product suite.

Lead and evolve Payward's core brand system—guidelines, component libraries, templates and assets—ensuring coherent visual identity across brands. Define brand behavior for emerging surfaces and AI outputs, collaborate with pods to fix systemic issues, translate complex crypto and finance concepts into usable guidance, run constructive design reviews, and shape how design tooling and AI affect brand practice.

Lead Consumer Trading product initiatives for Krakendesigning features, prototyping with AI tools, defining requirements, running UAT, collaborating with stakeholders (Finance, Ops), and driving data-driven experimentation and product proposals to engage consumers.

Lead consumer lifecycle strategy and execution across email, push, and in-app channels. Build and run complex CRM campaigns, analyze performance, run experiments, and automate journeys to drive product adoption, engagement, retention, and revenue. Collaborate with product, data, CRM ops, and compliance/legal to ensure regionally compliant marketing.

Lead and execute technology audits across cybersecurity, cloud, IGA, SDLC, data/privacy, operational resilience, third-party risk, and AI governance. Plan, test, document findings, manage remediation, coordinate co-sourced specialists, and advise stakeholders while applying AI-enabled testing and established frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, SOC2, COBIT).

Lead risk-based operational and post-acquisition integration audits globally; assess control design and operating effectiveness across governance, regulatory, financial, and operational risk; manage audit engagements, co-sourced specialists, and stakeholder reporting; apply AI and data analytics to audit lifecycle while mentoring teams and ensuring IIA standards conformance.