SVP, Digital Asset Product & Platform Lead

Citizens•New York, NY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a senior, delivery‑oriented leader to turn digital asset strategy into commercial, client‑ready solutions that drive near‑term revenue and long‑term competitive advantage. Reporting to the Head of Digital Asset Commercial Strategy, this role leads initiatives from concept through production, ensuring innovation results in measurable business outcomes—not experimentation. You’ll partner closely across Commercial Banking, Payments, Capital Markets, Treasury, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Operations to pilot, commercialize, and scale digital asset capabilities within a regulated environment. This is a high‑impact role for a leader who excels at execution, collaboration, and turning innovation into results.

Requirements

10+ years in financial services, fintech, payments, or capital markets
Senior leadership experience delivering complex initiatives in regulated environments
Proven track record of launching revenue‑generating products
Strong knowledge of digital assets, payments modernization, and risk frameworks
Bachelor’s degree required
Familiarity with stablecoins, tokenized deposits, or programmable payments
Experience integrating new platforms with core banking systems or payment rails
CSPO or similar agile certification

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree a plus

Responsibilities

Lead end‑to‑end delivery of digital asset initiatives from pilot to production
Drive disciplined go/no‑go decisions tied to client value, scalability, and risk readiness
Orchestrate complex cross‑functional execution across business, technology, and control teams
Embed governance, risk, compliance, and operational resilience from day one
Scale commercially viable solutions into existing products and workflows (e.g., tokenized deposits, programmable payments, real‑time settlement)