Senior Digital Asset & Blockchain Risk Consultant

Crowe • Washington, DC

15d

About The Position

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry. Job Description: Senior Digital Asset & Blockchain Risk Consultant Role Summary This role supports the delivery of consulting engagements focused on operational, risk, and compliance considerations for blockchain-enabled financial products. The Senior Staff will contribute to client projects involving stablecoins, tokenized assets, and digital-asset infrastructure while building foundational expertise in regulatory expectations, risk frameworks, and emerging blockchain technologies. This role is execution-oriented and designed to develop future leaders in Crowe’s digital-asset practice.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of experience in professional services, banking, fintech, or other regulated financial institutions.
• Exposure to digital assets, blockchain technology, or fintech initiatives through consulting, risk, compliance, audit, or operational roles.
• Foundational understanding of blockchain concepts, digital assets, and distributed ledger technology.
• Experience supporting risk management, compliance, audit, or control activities in regulated environments.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to learn and apply regulatory guidance and emerging supervisory expectations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting financial institutions or fintechs engaged in digital-asset or payments initiatives.
• Exposure to blockchain analytics, transaction monitoring, or digital-asset compliance tools.
• Prior consulting or advisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience may be considered.
• Coursework, certifications, or self-directed learning related to blockchain, digital assets, or financial regulation.

Responsibilities

• Support consulting engagements related to stablecoin programs, tokenized assets, digital custody, and blockchain-enabled payments.
• Assist in the development of governance structures, operating models, and risk frameworks for blockchain-based financial products.
• Draft policies, procedures, process documentation, and control artifacts for digital-asset activities.
• Perform risk assessments, control testing, and documentation aligned to regulatory expectations.
• Support regulatory exam preparation, issue tracking, and remediation efforts.
• Assist with third-party risk assessments of digital-asset vendors, including custody and blockchain analytics providers.
• Conduct research on blockchain protocols, regulatory developments, and emerging digital-asset risks.
• Contribute to internal tools, templates, and knowledge repositories.
• Collaborate with Managers and Senior Managers to deliver high-quality client outcomes.

Benefits

• Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package.
• We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations.

What This Job Offers

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