Digital Assets Manager

Accenture•Kirkland, WA

21h•$80,400 - $293,800•Hybrid

About The Position

Accenture is growing its Management Consulting practice to help clients navigate their transformational journeys. The Banking & Capital Markets Digital Assets Manager will focus on supporting the development of offerings and the delivery of consulting projects. This role requires industry experience in digital asset adoption, ecosystems, and regulation within financial services, along with demonstrated business and technology expertise in areas like stablecoins, tokenized deposits, tokenized securities, and cryptocurrencies. The manager will support digital asset transformation programs, including strategy development, operating model changes, and technology implementations. Key responsibilities include selecting, defining, implementing, or operating digital asset custody solutions, assessing digital asset use cases within regulated financial institutions, and evaluating blockchain differences for financial services. The role also involves managing projects from client buy-in to execution, supporting the development of technology offerings, and contributing to business development efforts. Travel is required, up to 80%. Accenture is a leading global professional services company with approximately 799,000 employees serving clients in over 120 countries, focusing on technology, cloud, data, and AI, combined with industry experience and global delivery capabilities. Accenture Strategy & Consulting collaborates with business leaders to drive reinvention, offering a diverse team of experts to deliver tech-enabled transformations and new value for clients.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional services firm experience in technology or management consulting with broad experience in engagement management and business development
Minimum of 5 years of digital assets experience leading financial services client engagements or workstreams within or across banking (incl. payments) and capital markets
Designed or assessed operating model (roles, responsibilities), governance, or risk & control frameworks (policies, procedures, monitoring) within regulated financial services institutions
A Bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

Extensive transformation strategy or operating model design experience in digital assets within banking and capital markets.
Built next generation analytic capabilities (e.g., AI, GenAI, data models) for digital assets withing banking and capital markets.
Selecting, implementing or operating digital-asset financial-crime ecosystem solutions (transaction monitoring, onboarding, investigations)
Successful track record of leading complex management and/or technology consulting engagements across the delivery lifecycle.
Demonstrated experience developing and managing relationships with senior client executives.
Advanced degree or financial industry certification.
Proven ability to operate within a collaborative environment.
Demonstrated commitment, teamwork, and collaboration in a professional setting; either military or civilian.
Demonstrated pattern of self-initiated skill and knowledge development.
Ability to structure problem statements and analysis approach in an executable manner.
Ability to communicate with senior executives, producing polished, clear recommendations and narratives.
Structured problem solving and ability to simplify complex initiatives to improve execution.
Manage engagements or workstreams across quality and financial dimensions.
High energy level, focus and ability to work well in demanding client environments.
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
Strong leadership, problem solving, and decision-making abilities.
Unquestionable professional integrity, credibility, and character.

Responsibilities

Industry experience within digital asset adoption, ecosystem, and regulation across financial services verticals and use cases.
Demonstrated business and technology expertise with stablecoins, tokenized deposits, tokenized securities or cryptocurrency (e.g., Bitcoin, Ether, Solana).
Support digital assets transformation programs – including strategy development, operating model changes, and technology implementations.
Selecting, defining, implementing or operating digital asset custody solutions or custody models (qualified custody, sub-custody).
Assessing digital asset use cases within regulated financial institutions, mapping them to tangible business value.
Selecting, implementing or operating digital-asset financial-crime ecosystem solutions (transaction monitoring, onboarding, investigations).
Evaluation of differences and tradeoffs among blockchains for regulated financial services use cases.
Manage all parts of projects, from client buy-in to planning, budgeting, and execution.
Support development of our next generation digital assets technology offerings.
Support business development to originate new client opportunities.