Digital Assets Product Manager, Vice President, Citi Markets - Remote Eligible

Digital Assets Strategy Leader

Citi is the World's Most Global Bank, with a presence in more than 160 countries, servicing 13,000 institutions (including 90% of global Fortune 500) and with the largest proprietary global network facilitating $4 trillion in daily transaction flows across payments, markets trading, clearing and custody. Digital Assets is a strategic priority for Citi, and within the Markets business. We are excited by the potential of Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) and Digital Assets to transform the Markets landscape, enabling creation of new products and services for our clients, enable greater efficiencies in trade processing and settlements, and increase our ability to optimize risk capital. The Digital Assets team within Citi Markets is actively developing a number of Digital Asset initiatives that span business/product areas, asset classes and regions. We are a team of innovators, entrepreneurs, strategists, and product managers who are reimagining the future of digital financial markets. We collaborate actively with Citi clients, emerging FinTechs and rapidly digitizing Market Infrastructures in driving this transformation. We have a number of initiatives already live, and many more are in various stages of the innovation funnel. We are seeking like-minded innovators, passionate and excited to make a difference in the digital assets space, and offer an opportunity to be at the forefront of capital markets digitization in one of the largest and most global financial services institutions. This role will play an integral part in helping execute our enterprise blockchain strategy, surfacing new opportunities, client and business development, channeling strategic investments and driving regulatory advocacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a deep understanding of various digital assets areas and emerging opportunities to drive strategy
• Lead the efforts of the team in key strategic priority areas within the digital assets space
• Deepen FinTech and Markets engagement in the area, to surface new partnership opportunities
• Collaborate with business & product teams in identifying new opportunities and qualifying them for impact
• Drive active development of ongoing programs/ initiatives towards deployment
• Represent the firm externally with clients and industry ecosystems to support development of new digital asset solutions

Typical Qualifications:

• Demonstrated passion and interest in the digital assets and distributed ledgers space
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage complex projects across multiple time zones and regions
• Deep curiosity, a vision for the future of digital financial markets, and boldness to challenge the status quo
• A practical understanding of smart contracts, tokens, wallets and key ledger constructs will be helpful.
• Experience in driving emerging tech innovations and complex transformations within complex and highly regulated environments
• 6 - 12 years of experience in financial services, securities markets, market infrastructures digital payments, digital assets/ crypto, FinTechs, high tech innovation, venture capital and/or related sectors