Crypto Inventory Operations Intern
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As a Crypto Inventory Operations Intern at Coinbase, you'll support the Finance team's Crypto Inventory Operations group, which manages Coinbase's operational crypto balances and improves controls and workflows across the business. This is a 12-week summer 2027 internship where you'll gain exposure to how a leading crypto company manages crypto assets at scale, working alongside experienced treasury professionals and partnering with Product, Engineering, Accounting, Compliance, and Operations teams.
What you'll do
- Support daily crypto inventory operations by monitoring balances across Coinbase entities, assisting with data gathering for inventory activities, and escalating items that require follow-up
- Assist with the stablecoin process by monitoring balances and thresholds, reviewing alerts, and coordinating follow-up actions with Engineering partners
- Support Unclaimed Property operations by updating and maintaining tracking spreadsheets, organizing and saving supporting documents, and assisting with due diligence activities
- Build and improve dashboards, trackers, and reporting tools that increase visibility into crypto inventory, P&L exposure, and workflow status
- Execute research and process-improvement projects focused on reducing idle balances, improving automation, and documenting operational procedures
- Identify opportunities to enhance operational workflows using automation and AI tools
What you bring
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline with expected graduation between December 2027 and June 2028
- Demonstrated interest in crypto assets, digital asset operations, corporate treasury, accounting, or fintech through coursework, prior internships, or personal projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets with the ability to build and maintain operational models and trackers
- Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document procedures, investigate issues, and present findings to cross-functional stakeholders
- You utilize generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, control quality, and documentation
What we offer
- Hourly rate of $40 USD
- 12-week summer internship during summer 2027
- Remote-first work with quarterly in-person working sessions called "surges"
About Coinbase
Coinbase is a leading crypto company committed to increasing economic freedom. The company manages crypto assets at scale and operates as a remote-first organization with quarterly in-person collaboration sessions.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
Coinbase has 174 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 50 in Engineering, 26 in Legal & Compliance and 21 in Finance. 86% are fully remote, most of the rest in the US and Canada. 27 were posted in the last 7 days. The median advertised base salary is $202k, from 106 listings that publish pay.
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