Institutional Operations Intern

coinbase· Internships & Emerging Talent Positions
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📍 Hybrid - New York, NY💰 USD 40–40

About this role

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.

This is a 12-week internship during summer 2027. 

Join the Institutional Operations Solutions (IOS) team within the Institutional group as a Institutional Operations Intern. This team manages risk and delivers operational solutions across Coinbase’s Institutional organization, supporting a broad range of teams and functions that help scale the institutional business. You'll work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and institutional clients, tackling real operational challenges.

What you'll do:

  • Support day-to-day IOS operations while identifying and managing operational risk across compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and risk management capabilities, recommending solutions backed by data analysis
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and other cross-functional stakeholders to build technology solutions that support institutional operations at scale
  • Analyze data sets and deliver recommendations grounded in sound quantitative reasoning
  • Collaborate with fellow interns on a group project solving a real business problem, presenting findings and solutions to the leadership team

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in business, management, finance, accounting, or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated problem-solving ability with capacity to identify second-order effects and streamline processes accordingly
  • Proven willingness to engage cross-functional stakeholders and collaborate in team settings
  • Familiarity with finance or banking concepts, with interest in crypto and digital assets
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

Position ID: P78040

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Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target hourly rate for this position can range as detailed below.
 
Hourly Rate:
$40—$40 USD
  • Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Institutional Operations Intern role at coinbase?
The listed salary for this Institutional Operations Intern position at coinbase is USD 40–40. This is an full-time role.
Where is the Institutional Operations Intern position at coinbase located?
This Institutional Operations Intern role at coinbase is based in Hybrid - New York, NY. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Institutional Operations Intern at coinbase belong to?
This Institutional Operations Intern position is part of the Internships & Emerging Talent Positions department at coinbase. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Institutional Operations Intern position at coinbase?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to coinbase's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Institutional Operations Intern job at coinbase posted?
This Institutional Operations Intern position at coinbase was posted on Sep 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Institutional Operations Intern
coinbase · 💰 USD 40–40
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