Vice President, Product Manager - Digital Assets

Product Development Manager

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We're seeking a future team member for the role of Product Development Manager to join our Digital Assets team. This role is located in London.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

• Support the development and delivery of Digital Assets products (e.g., digital securities, and real-world assets) by driving defined workstreams from concept through launch.
• Partner with senior product leaders to define problem statements, scope, success metrics, and delivery milestones for priority initiatives.
• Work with stakeholders and SMEs to capture, analyze, document, and prioritize business requirements and functional specifications across Legal, Compliance, Technology, and Operations.
• Contribute to future-state business architecture and operating model design to support new and existing Blockchain/DLT use cases.
• Work with cybersecurity, risk, and controls teams to help implement governance and regulatory requirements, including controls, procedures, and evidence needed for approvals.
• Drive documentation and delivery of end-to-end business workflows for tokenization and on-chain settlement models, coordinating testing/validation and launch readiness across teams.
• Monitor internal and external blockchain/DLT capabilities and vendors; synthesize options and tradeoffs (feasibility, maturity, cost, time-to-market) to inform recommendations and roadmaps.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

• Experience in product development, with exposure to financial services, capital markets, or market infrastructure.
• Experience working with blockchain/digital assets products or platforms (directly or via closely related market infrastructure).
• Strong understanding of:
• Tokenization frameworks, digital asset lifecycle, and key actors across issuance, custody, transfer, and settlement
• Familiarity with token standards (e.g., ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1400) is a plus
• Smart contract concepts and blockchain protocols (e.g., Ethereum, Solana)
• On-chain settlement models and decentralized finance (DeFi) primitives
• Exposure to multi-chain or cross-chain concepts; experience working with teams building such solutions is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver solutions in regulated environments, partnering effectively with risk, compliance, technology, and operations.
• Experience contributing to product design and development, including documenting business requirements, mapping processes, and supporting delivery plans through implementation.
• Execution focused with experience working in multi-disciplinary teams comprising product managers, designers, and engineers.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to gather requirements, align stakeholders, and provide clear status updates across cross-functional partners.

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BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

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