Technical Program Manager Crypto
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Technical Program Manager /Crypto
Location: New York NY (Hybrid 3 days)
Contract
Job Description:
- We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) with deep expertise in Banking Wealth Management and Digital Assets/Cryptocurrency ecosystems to lead strategic technology initiatives across financial products and platforms. The ideal candidate will bridge business and technology teams drive end-to-end program execution and help shape the future of wealth and banking solutions leveraging blockchain and digital asset technologies.
- This role requires strong domain knowledge in financial services experience managing large-scale technology programs and an understanding of crypto custody tokenization blockchain infrastructure digital asset trading and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Delivery Leadership
- Lead complex cross-functional programs from ideation through execution and production rollout.
- Define program roadmaps milestones dependencies risks and success metrics.
- Manage multiple workstreams across engineering architecture product compliance operations and business stakeholders.
- Drive Agile delivery practices and establish governance frameworks for program execution.
Banking & Wealth Management Solutions
- Partner with business stakeholders to design and deliver solutions across:
- Wealth Management platforms
- Private Banking
- Investment Advisory
- Portfolio Management
- Trading & Brokerage
- Asset Servicing
- Client Onboarding and KYC
- Drive modernization of legacy banking and wealth management systems.
Digital Assets & Crypto Initiatives
- Lead delivery of crypto-related products and services including:
- Crypto custody solutions
- Digital wallets
- Tokenized assets
- Stablecoins
- Blockchain-based settlements
- Crypto trading and execution platforms
- Staking and digital asset servicing
- Collaborate with security legal and compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence in digital asset programs.
- Assess emerging blockchain technologies and identify opportunities for business adoption.
Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the primary liaison between executive leadership business teams product organizations and engineering.
- Present program status risks budget updates and strategic recommendations to senior management.
- Influence decision-making and align stakeholders across multiple organizations.
Risk Compliance & Controls
- Ensure programs align with regulatory requirements across banking and digital assets.
- Drive implementation of controls related to:
- AML/KYC
- Data Privacy
- Information Security
- Operational Risk
- Digital Asset Governance
- Partner with compliance and risk teams during audits and regulatory reviews.
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Finance Business or related field.
- 8 years of experience in Technology Program Management Product Delivery or Technology Consulting.
- 5 years of experience within Banking Capital Markets Wealth Management or Asset Management.
- Demonstrated experience managing large-scale enterprise technology programs.
- Strong understanding of:
- Wealth Management platforms
- Investment products
- Securities lifecycle
- Portfolio management processes
- Banking operations
- Experience working with distributed teams and executive stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Digital Assets Cryptocurrency Blockchain or Web3 initiatives.
- Knowledge of:
- Bitcoin Ethereum Stablecoins
- Tokenization frameworks
- Smart contracts
- DeFi ecosystem
- Digital asset custody models
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks impacting digital assets globally.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or GCP.
- Prior experience working with leading financial institutions investment banks wealth managers or fintech organizations.
Technical Skills
- Agile / Scrum / SAFe Program Management
- API and Microservices Architecture
- Cloud Platforms (Azure AWS GCP)
- Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technologies
- Data Platforms and Analytics
- Enterprise Integration Patterns
- DevOps and CI/CD Practices
- Jira Azure DevOps Confluence
Leadership Competencies
- Executive Communication
- Strategic Thinking
- Program Governance
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Influence
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making under Ambiguity
- Team Leadership and Mentoring
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract