VP, Digital Assets Operational Risk
Core
2nd Line subject matter expert for digital asset related operational risk matters, partnering with Wealth Management business and control groups.
Role type
VP, Operational Risk (Digital Assets)
Builds
Integrated 2nd Line risk approach, product/service approvals, and operational risk controls for digital asset activities.
Domain
Financial Services / Digital Assets / Blockchain / Web3
Required skills
Operational risk management (RCSA/NFRA), blockchain and Web3 knowledge, cryptographic controls (HSMs, MPC, DKG), risk assessment, incident reporting, loss monitoring
Preferred skills
Experience in bank, broker-dealer, VASP, or CASP
Technologies
HSMs, MPC, DKG, m-of-n signing, time-locked transactions, encryption standards
Responsibilities
Liaise with centralized risk teams (Fraud, Cybersecurity, Technology, InfoSec, Third Party) to ensure integrated risk approach; Review and approve new digital asset products/services; Advise on process/control design and remediation; Assess operational risk impacts via non-financial risk assessments; Perform deep dives and targeted risk assessments on material events; Collaborate globally to identify, assess, and report operational risks.
Seniority
VP, hands-on IC with strategic oversight