Senior Consultant, Blockchain and Digital Assets – Technology Consulting

FTI Consulting • Houston, TX

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About The Position

FTI Consulting’s Technology Consulting practice is seeking a Senior Consultant to deliver complex engagements involving blockchain and digital assets. The practice provides services across these sectors, including bankruptcy and restructuring, M&A due diligence, investigations, strategy and innovation, and blockchain as a Service (BaaS). The Senior Consultant works with FTI teams and clients to communicate analysis, refine litigation and business strategies, and deliver investigative and other custom consulting services.

The role includes technical investigations, blockchain analytics, fund-flow tracing, data analysis, smart contract and blockchain platform reviews, and support for risk framework and due diligence engagements. The Senior Consultant prepares client-ready reports and analytical workpapers, conducts market and regulatory research, and helps develop proposals and business-development materials. They also help translate client requirements into formal agreements and workflows, manage project scope, budgets, schedules and timelines, provide client and team updates, and contribute to practice development and client relationships.

FTI supports professional development through on-the-job learning, self-guided courses and certifications, a dedicated coach, and programs for career milestones. The role requires travel to clients and FTI offices. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in consulting, data analytics, business intelligence, investigative research, or a related area.
• Experience in code review.
• Advanced communication skills and ability to influence people at all levels internally and externally.
• Strong interest in blockchain technology, crypto assets, DeFi, CeFi and NFTs.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; visa sponsorship is not provided.
• Strong written and speaking skills, including ability to prepare status, official and forensic reports and explain complex blockchain and digital-assets topics clearly.
• Ability to manage multiple or evolving tasks and adapt to reprioritized deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively with teams and clients and respond to changing engagement needs.
• Willingness to travel to clients and FTI offices.

Nice To Haves

• Strong quantitative and qualitative research and analytical skills.
• Curiosity, thoughtful questioning, careful listening and a problem-solving orientation.
• Hard-working, thoughtful, collaborative and positive team-oriented approach.
• Motivation to learn and ability to motivate others.
• Ability to use technology to solve complex problems.
• Relevant digital-assets experience, or a strong personal interest and willingness to learn about blockchain technology and the digital-assets industry.
• Programming skills such as Python, R, SQL, Solidity, Go or Rust.
• Experience contributing to high-performing teams in an accelerated-growth environment.
• Well-developed analytical skills and ability to clarify complex issues and synthesize large amounts of information.
• Blockchain forensics experience, including CipherTrace, Chainalysis, TRM Labs or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical investigations, including blockchain analytics, fund-flow tracing and data analysis.
• Review smart contracts and blockchain platforms.
• Support delivery of risk framework and due diligence mandates with quality-controlled outputs.
• Prepare client-ready reports, expert summaries and analytical workpapers.
• Conduct market and regulatory research to support pitch and proposal preparation.
• Maintain and build knowledge of blockchain tools, analytics platforms and emerging protocols.
• Support proposal writing and business-development materials.
• Support client engagement teams in delivering professional services, investigative services and expert reports.
• Translate client requirements into formal agreements, establish solutions and workflows, and lead efforts culminating in client acceptance of results.
• Assist in developing clients’ blockchain and digital-assets solutions; provide project consulting and management and deliver high-quality work.
• Contribute to cost estimation, budget adherence, schedule creation, timeline management and other deliverables.
• Work with leadership on thought leadership, go-to-market strategies, sales and practice-development activities.
• Support business-development initiatives, including expanding client relationships.
• Provide project management and support to team leads and clients.
• Deliver daily project updates to team leads and respond to client requests while setting clear expectations for internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

• Professional development through on-the-job learning, self-guided courses and certifications.
• A dedicated coach providing mentorship, guidance and regular coaching sessions.
• Tailored programs for career milestones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior