Director of Digital Asset Products
Director of Digital Asset Products
A licensed financial institution headquartered in Hong Kong is seeking a strategic and visionary Director of Digital Asset Products to lead the development and execution of its virtual asset product strategy. With a strong foundation in asset management and corporate finance, and a growing presence in blockchain innovation, the company is expanding its digital asset offerings across trading, custody, DeFi, and NFTs.
About the Company
This firm holds Type 1, 4, and 9 licenses from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and operates with a global mindset and institutional rigor. Its team combines deep expertise in finance, law, and technology, and is committed to building secure, compliant, and innovative digital asset solutions. The company is actively investing in Web3 infrastructure and partnerships to drive long-term growth in the virtual asset space.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute mid-to-long-term product roadmaps for digital assets, aligned with company strategy and market opportunities.
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of products such as trading platforms, wallets, and custody solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering, compliance, and business teams to ensure products meet global regulatory standards (e.g., MiCA, AML/KYC).
- Explore and drive strategic partnerships in emerging areas such as DeFi, cross-chain interoperability, RWA, and NFTs.
- Use data-driven insights to iterate on product performance and enhance user experience and engagement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of product management experience, including 3+ years in blockchain or virtual assets, with a track record of leading core products (e.g., trading platforms, wallets).
- Strong understanding of blockchain technologies (smart contracts, public chains), CeFi/DeFi mechanisms, and asset security practices.
- Familiarity with global regulatory frameworks for digital assets (e.g., Hong Kong, Singapore, EU).
- Excellent analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Fluency in both Chinese and English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience at leading exchanges, digital banks, or regulated custody platforms.
- Knowledge of advanced technologies such as MPC wallets and zero-knowledge proofs.
- Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) or blockchain-related credentials.
- Active involvement in Web3 communities and access to relevant industry networks.
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