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Asymmetric Research, Inc.

Executive Assistant

Asymmetric Research, Inc., New York, New York, us, 10261

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Asymmetric Research: Asymmetric Research ("AR") is a boutique security venture focused on deep partnerships with L1/L2 blockchains and DeFi protocols in an effort to keep them safe. We specialize in four core domains of web3 security; research, engineering, incident response, and infrastructure services.

Culture: AR is a fully remote organization with collaboration spaces in New York City and Zurich, and members of our team have been firmly committed to open‑source values for decades, having worked at organizations with deep open‑source roots and strong security programs, including Google, Netflix, Mozilla, Stripe, and Jump Crypto. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality, trust, and professionalism.

Overview: We’re looking for an Executive Assistant to support our founders in both their professional and personal lives, while also occasionally helping the broader team with light coordination and projects as the company scales.

This is a dynamic, high‑trust role that blends executive, personal, and light operational support. You’ll ensure the founders’ time, priorities, and logistics run smoothly while jumping in to assist other stakeholders with projects such as internal events, offsites, and team coordination.

The ideal person is proactive, highly organised, and comfortable switching between different tasks and stakeholders.

Location: This role requires in‑person support in New York City.

Responsibilities:

Founder & Executive Support

Manage complex calendars, meeting schedules, and travel arrangements

Prioritise and organise communications across inboxes and Slack

Prepare meeting agendas, materials, and follow‑ups

Track and follow through on action items and priorities

Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion

Support investor, client, and internal communications when needed

Personal Assistance

Coordinate personal logistics such as errands, deliveries, and appointments

Keep personal and professional calendar aligned

Handle ad‑hoc requests with care, and confidentiality

Team & Project Support

Support other stakeholders with light coordination tasks, such as help plan and organise internal events, offsites, and celebrations

Assist with travel or logistics for visitors, contractors, and employees

Maintain templates, documentation, or shared Notion/Google Workspace resources

Jump in on small cross‑functional projects where extra help is needed

Requirements:

4+ years’ experience supporting multiple executives or founders, ideally in a startup or fast‑paced consulting environment

Excellent organisational and time‑management skills, with attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Proactive and adaptable

Tech‑savvy and comfortable with tools like Google Workspace, Notion, and Slack

High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and confidentiality

Able to manage multiple priorities calmly and with good judgement

Work in a hybrid capacity, combining remote flexibility with consistent in‑person presence at AR’s New York City office for regular interactions

Be available to travel regularly for client meetings, conferences, and team offsites as needed

Other Skills:

Great communicator with a passion for collaboration

Organised and detail‑oriented

Comfortable with change, pace, and ambiguity

Proactive, curious, and positive approach

Benefits:

25‑days paid vacation

Office and equipment stipend

Pension / 401K programs

Life Insurance

Premium Healthcare

Competitive Base Salary

Lucrative Bonus Programs

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