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DCG

VP, Fund Investments

DCG, Stamford, Connecticut, United States, 06925

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What You’ll Be A Part Of Founded in 2015 by CEO Barry Silbert, Digital Currency Group is the most active investor in the blockchain sector with a mission to accelerate the development of a better financial system through the proliferation of digital assets and blockchain technology. Today, DCG sits at the epicenter of the industry, backing more than 200 blockchain‑related companies in over 35 countries. DCG also invests directly in digital currencies and other digital assets. We passionately believe digital currency and blockchain technology will drive global economic and social change. Our unique model enables us to deploy our resources to build over the long term.

What is the Role This role sits on our Investments Team and oversees fund (Limited Partnership) investments, ensuring alignment with DCG’s strategic and financial goals. This individual will allocate capital to venture and liquid investment managers focused on the digital asset ecosystem, building exceptional relationships to optimize both our financial return and our sharing of knowledge and idea flow.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Relationship Management:

Build and maintain strong relationships with allocators and fund managers to foster collaboration and sharing of industry knowledge and deal flow.

Investment Strategy Development:

Collaborate with senior leadership to define and refine fund investment strategies aligned with market trends and firm objectives.

Deal Sourcing:

Proactively identify and source high‑potential investment opportunities with new funds through networking, market research, and industry events.

Due Diligence:

Lead comprehensive due diligence processes, including financial analysis, market assessments, and risk evaluations, to inform allocation decisions.

Portfolio Management:

Oversee a portfolio of LP investments, and partner with Investing Team to increase deal flow and allocations to attractive and competitive investments.

Market Analysis:

Stay well‑informed of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive dynamics to inform investment strategies and recommendations.

Reporting:

Prepare detailed investment reports for the Investment Committee, presenting findings and recommendations clearly.

What You’ll Bring Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field

8+ years of experience in asset allocation, venture capital, or private equity, with a focus on digital assets, fintech, or AI for at least 3 years

Proven track record of successful asset allocation and investing, demonstrated expertise in evaluating investment managers’ capabilities

Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders

Self‑motivated and results‑driven, with a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail

Passion for innovation and a deep understanding of the digital asset ecosystem and financial technology landscape

Personal Attributes

Proven collaborator and communicator; knows how to listen and work well with others across disciplines

Highly organized, detail‑oriented and proactive

Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects and deliver on‑time

Thrives working in complex environments with many internal and external stakeholders

Can think outside of the box and come up with creative solutions to solve complex problems

Sets a positive example for others by following high ethical standards

Forward‑thinking and looks beyond immediate tasks to consider long‑term, strategic impact

Easily adjusts to new situations, adapts when priorities change and makes accommodations as needed to be effective in the role and deliver on goals

Intellectually curious and constantly seeks knowledge on a consistent basis

What We Offer

Inspiring colleagues and an invigorating start‑up environment

Competitive base salary, bonus and incentive compensation

Company‑paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents

Life insurance, short‑term & long‑term disability coverage

401K plan

Pre‑tax transit and parking program and flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care

Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

New waterfront office with world‑class perks and amenities

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

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