--- title: 'Associate, People & Culture at Capitolis' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/associate-people-culture-capitolis-new-york-new-york-17efxzwyt74r' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Associate, People & Culture at Capitolis - **Company:** Capitolis - **Location:** New York New York, United States - **Posted:** 2026-08-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://capitolis.com/careers/job/?gh_jid=7979204003 ## Job description We believe the financial markets can and should work for everyone. Capitolis is the technology company helping to create safer and more vibrant financial markets by unlocking capital constraints and enabling greater access to more diversified capital and investment opportunities. Rooted in advanced technology and deep financial expertise, Capitolis powers groundbreaking financial solutions that drive growth for global and regional banks – and institutional investors alike. Capitolis is backed by world class venture capital firms, including Canapi Ventures, 9Yards Capital, SVB Capital, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, and S Capital, as well as leading global banks such as Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citi, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered, State Street and UBS. Founded in 2017, our team brings decades of experience in launching successful startups, technology, and financial services. Capitolis was recognized on the [Inc. 2024 Best in Business list](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcapitolis.com%2Fcapitolis-named-to-inc-s-2024-best-in-business-list%2F&esheet=54303676&newsitemid=20250806465430&lan=en-US&anchor=Inc.+2024+Best+in+Business+list&index=5&md5=d70b63125cbde4ac036bd3a776d10a0e) in the Financial Services and Innovation & Technology categories, and honored for the third consecutive year in the 2025 [Euromoney Foreign Exchange Awards](https://capitolis.com/capitolis-named-worlds-best-fx-solution-for-client-service-in-2025-euromoney-foreign-exchange-awards/). The company has been included on CNBC’s [World's Top Fintech Companies list](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcapitolis.com%2Fcapitolis-named-to-the-cnbc-worlds-top-fintech-companies-2025-list%2F&esheet=54303676&newsitemid=20250806465430&lan=en-US&anchor=World%27s+Top+Fintech+Companies+lists&index=7&md5=22691faa28a1f60a7b562a2002518001) for the past three years, Deloitte’s [Technology Fast 500 list](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcapitolis.com%2Fcapitolis-named-to-the-2024-deloitte-technology-fast-500-list%2F&esheet=54303676&newsitemid=20250806465430&lan=en-US&anchor=Technology+Fast+500+list&index=8&md5=a98978750b779e4b112f421628758239) in consecutive years and was named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of [The World’s Most Innovative Companies](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcapitolis.com%2Fcapitolis-named-to-fast-companys-annual-list-of-the-worlds-most-innovative-companies-for-2023%2F&esheet=54303676&newsitemid=20250806465430&lan=en-US&anchor=The+World%26%238217%3Bs+Most+Innovative+Companies&index=9&md5=3d5f0c349b54330039238c0da667cdf0) for 2023. American Banker recognized Capitolis among the [Best Places to Work in Fintech](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcapitolis.com%2Fcapitolis-recognized-as-one-of-american-bankers-2024-best-places-to-work-in-fintech%2F&esheet=54303676&newsitemid=20250806465430&lan=en-US&anchor=Best+Places+to+Work+in+Fintech&index=10&md5=20c452a05d0276cf02ab924cdaffb5a2), and the company was named by Crain’s New York Business as one of [New York City’s Best Places to Work](https://capitolis.com/capitolis-named-to-crains-2025-best-places-to-work-in-new-york-city-for-fourth-consecutive-year/) in 2025 for the fourth consecutive year. For more information, please visit our website at [www.capitolis.com](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcapitolis.com%2F&esheet=54303676&newsitemid=20250806465430&lan=en-US&anchor=www.capitolis.com&index=12&md5=2304966765da8c60ed8863e521e65ed9) or [follow us on LinkedIn](https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fcapitolis.com%2F&esheet=54303676&newsitemid=20250806465430&lan=en-US&anchor=follow+us+on+LinkedIn&index=13&md5=c48b965e1388265e1bdab2a75c911be4). ## Role Description Capitolis is looking for an Associate, People & Culture to join our rapidly growing team. This role is the heart of the office overseeing initiatives core to employee experience including community (event planning, volunteer programs, etc.) and benefits administration. This role also serves as the office manager ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly with visitor management and stocked supplies/snacks. The goal of this role is to make the New York office an excellent place to work. The right candidate will be hardworking, conscientious, and eager to learn and grow in the People & Culture space. The Associate, People & Culture will report to the VP, People & Culture and will be located in our New York City HQ, one block from Grand Central on Bryant Park. This role is 5-days a week in-office. ## Responsibilities - Manage office operations while driving People & Culture initiatives, ensuring a seamless and engaging environment for all employees. - Plan events and other programs to enable employees to develop meaningful connections in and out of the office - Understand and educate employees on our benefits programs - Maintain high standards and proactively solve problems across the office - Anticipate needs and employ a personalized touch so employees are cared for authentically - Identify opportunities to improve the employee experience and delight employees - Ensure employees have a smooth experience by supplying food, beverages, and other supplies as needed - Manage expenses effectively, ensuring alignment with the allocated budget - Operate as a team player, providing support wherever needed, particularly with coordination tasks - Over time, grow to take on one or more strategic team initiatives (e.g., revamping onboarding) - Model Capitolis Values and People Attributes ## Requirements - 0-2 years of experience, with a passion for People & Culture - Highly organized executor with ability to juggle multiple tasks and prioritize in a dynamic environment - Desire to facilitate beautiful experiences for employees and exhibit deep care - Strong EQ and situational awareness/wisdom - Maintains a high standard in identifying problems and proactively solving them - Goal oriented and able to apply principles to decision-making - Professional poise to represent Capitolis when welcoming visitors and clients - A good fit for Capitolis’ company culture ([Company Values](https://capitolis.com/values/) and [People Attributes](https://capitolis.com/careers/)) The target annual base salary range for this position is $70,000 – $75,000 and is dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, job-related experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills. In addition to base salary, the compensation package for this role includes an annual discretionary bonus and company equity. This role is also eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits and perks. Our Company Values We operate with a clear set of values that guide us — our way of being, decisions, and actions. These values define who we are, and we are committed to all of them. These values are uniquely ours. If these values — all of them — speak to you, this is an amazing place, but we are not for everyone. Learn more about our Company Values [here](https://capitolis.com/capitolis-company-values/). - We lead with purpose, while creating exceptional value - We pursue big breakthroughs, responsibly - We learn from the best and are unapologetically independent - We are obsessed with the future and fanatical about executing today - We play tough, with heart Our People Attributes Our People Attributes are characteristics that describe the DNA of Capitolis employees. They provide a consistent framework to hire, assess, and develop our team against. Learn more about our People Attributes on our careers page [here](https://capitolis.com/careers/). - Super Smart: quality thinking and know what good looks like - Badass: all in, get stuff done, and high standards - Good Human: collaborative, open-minded, authentic and real, and pursue self-actualization ## About Capitolis ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Capitolis is a financial technology company that creates safer and more vibrant capital markets by unlocking capital constraints and enabling greater access to diversified investment opportunities. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series D, Total Funding: $557.8M) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Gil Mandelzis (CEO) and Tom Glocer (Executive Chairman) ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Financial Technology (Capital Markets) - **Target Customers**: Global and regional banks, institutional investors (B2B, Enterprise) - **Mission Statement**: Creating safer and more vibrant capital markets by reducing risk, promoting system safety, unlocking capital efficiency, and enabling growth for more participants. ## Products & Services - **Capital Marketplace**: A platform connecting global banks with scalable origination capabilities to institutional investors that can provide meaningful capital, resulting in powerful benefits for all parties. (SaaS/Platform) - **Portfolio Optimization**: Solutions that offset redundant positions with other banks or counterparties, enabling clients to reduce capital requirements and the costs associated with their portfolios. (SaaS/Service) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available. - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $43.8M (LinkedIn estimate); Total Funding of $557.8M. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Backed by world-class VCs including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, and Canapi Ventures. Strategic investments from Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citi, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered, State Street, and UBS. - **Growth Signals**: 170 employees with 28% yearly headcount growth. Acquired BGC Group’s Compression & Optimization Business (Capitalab) and 20 Gates Management’s U.S. Secured Financing Platform. Named to CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2025 list and Fortune’s America’s Most Innovative Companies 2026 list. ## Competitive Advantages - **Deep Expertise**: Founded by serial entrepreneurs with decades of experience in financial services and technology, including the founder of Traiana (acquired for $250M) and the former CEO of Thomson Reuters. - **Strong Backing**: Supported by a unique combination of top-tier venture capital firms and the world’s largest global banks as strategic investors, providing both capital and credibility. - **Regulatory Edge**: Received a No-Action Relief letter from the CFTC for post-trade risk reduction services and is approved to operate an Organized Trading Facility (OTF) by the FCA. ## Strategic Focus - **Platform Expansion**: Focusing on expanding the Capital Marketplace, particularly through the acquisition of 20 Gates Management’s U.S. secured financing platform to broaden its client base and capabilities. - **Product Growth**: Continuing to develop and scale Portfolio Optimization solutions to help banks reduce risk and capital requirements. - **Talent Acquisition**: Actively hiring to support rapid growth, with a particular focus on engineering and product roles. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes a culture of "Super Smart, Badass, Good Humans" with values like "Get Stuff Done (GSD)," "All In," and "Authentic and Real." The company promotes high standards, collaboration, and continuous learning. - **Work Policy**: Hybrid work model that values in-person collaboration for community building, while offering flexibility for employees and their families. Offices in New York, London, and Tel Aviv. - **Benefits**: Offers generous health plans, retirement savings plans, and employee compensation tied to individual and company performance (all employees are stakeholders). - **Recognition**: Named to Crain’s Best Places to Work in New York City list (2022-2025) and American Banker’s Best Places to Work in Financial Technology. ## Sources 1. [capitolis.com](https://capitolis.com/) 2. [capitolis.com/careers](https://capitolis.com/careers/) 3. [capitolis.com/company](https://capitolis.com/company/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/capitolis.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/capitolis.com) 5. [capitolis.com/leadership](https://capitolis.com/leadership/) ## Other roles at Capitolis - [Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/software-engineer-capitolis-tel-aviv-yafo-akakcd2vkeaa) — Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel