Digital Asset Product Manager – Fidelity Digital Asset Management

Fidelity•Boston, MA

About The Position

Fidelity Digital Asset Management (FDAM) is expanding its suite of digital asset investment solutions for a diverse client base, including retail, intermediary, institutional, and on-chain clients. The team combines Fidelity's extensive investment, research, and risk management expertise with specialized knowledge in digital assets to create innovative investment products. The Digital Asset Product Manager will be responsible for the strategy, development, management, and positioning of FDAM's digital asset investment product offerings. This includes single and multi-token strategies, thematic and mixed-asset exposures, and new product structures that incorporate digital assets as an alternative asset class. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in structuring alternative investment products, such as private funds, institutional vehicles, or advanced 40 Act products, along with a strong interest in the growing role of digital assets in institutional portfolios. This role requires close collaboration with investment, risk, data science, and strategist teams to define product design, investment strategies, and client positioning. The Product Manager will oversee the entire product lifecycle, from conception and approval to launch and ongoing management, focusing on product structure, pricing, competitive differentiation, client segmentation, and articulating investment use cases across various channels. A key aspect of the role involves leveraging data analytics for product development and monitoring.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in financial services, preferably in asset or wealth management, with significant exposure to alternative investment products and complex vehicle structuring.
Proven experience launching and managing products across mutual funds, ETFs, index products, model portfolios, SMAs, private funds, and institutional vehicles.
Demonstrated understanding of product design, index methodology, secondary market considerations, and structural mechanics associated with alternative and institutional products.
3+ years of experience investing in or researching digital assets, blockchain, DeFi, or related technologies or strong demonstrated interest with adjacent product expertise.
Strong strategic thinking, judgment, and leadership presence, with the ability to influence and collaborate across a large, matrixed organization.
Experience working effectively in high-growth, rapidly evolving environments.
Exceptional writing and communication skills; ability to distill complex investment concepts for senior audiences.
Intellectual curiosity and passion for market innovation across traditional alternatives and emerging digital asset categories.
Deep understanding of retail, intermediary, and institutional distribution channels.
Series 7 & 63 (or ability to obtain).

Nice To Haves

CFA, MBA, or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
Comfort incorporating advanced analytical tools, including emerging AI applications, into research, product evaluation, and workflow optimization (not required but viewed favorably).

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for FDAM’s digital asset investment products, including defining product goals, target segments, and competitive positioning.
Lead the full product lifecycle from concept development through approval, launch, and post-launch optimization, working cross-functionally with investment, risk, data science, strategist, technology, operations, and compliance teams.
Conduct in-depth research on emerging investment trends across digital assets and alternative investments, assessing competitor offerings, client demand, and regulatory developments.
Serve as a subject-matter expert on relevant ecosystem trends.
Partner closely with the Digital Asset Strategist team to maintain a real-time understanding of market developments, institutional adoption trends, advisor/client sentiment, and digital asset specific portfolio needs.
Incorporate these insights into product design, roadmap prioritization, and go-to-market strategy.
Effectively communicate product plans, priorities, and results to internal stakeholders.
Work closely with the AM Product Group to ensure alignment across the broader Fidelity platform.
Collaborate with legal, risk, compliance, operations, distribution, and technology partners to launch and support new products.
Partner with investment, risk, data science, and strategist teams to enhance product narratives, investment content, and thought leadership supporting advisor and client education.
Establish and evaluate KPIs measuring product adoption, flows, liquidity (where applicable), performance drivers, and client usage.
Leverage both traditional analytics and AI-supported insights to enhance monitoring and decision-making.
Continuously iterate on FDAM’s offering set, enhancing existing products based on market dynamics, client feedback, fund performance, competitive shifts, and emerging technologies.