Managing Director, Digital Assets, Singapore at BlackRock

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Digital Assets, Blockchain Technology, Strategy Development, Project Execution, Regulatory Engagement, Risk Management, Client Engagement, Team Collaboration, Commercial Planning, Cross-Functional Initiatives, Knowledge Sharing, Training, AML/KYC, Data Protection, Supervisory Controls

Industry

Financial Services

Description

About this role Summary This is a leadership role within the Digital Assets organization at BlackRock, a business unit that leads our efforts across the firm’s activities in digital assets, including crypto assets, stablecoins and tokenization. This team develops the firm’s strategy around digital assets, oversees its execution in concert with partner teams, and takes a leading role in engaging with clients and other external stakeholders. Responsibilities Lead the business strategy for Digital Assets across Asia, setting the vision, commercial targets, and execution roadmap aligned to global priorities. Define strategy, working with partner teams to deliver product sequencing, regulatory engagement plans, and distribution paths (banks, brokers, crypto exchanges, fintech platforms). Build and manage a multi-year commercial plan, and first-mover “big bets” where the firm can win Manage and lead execution of multiple major cross-functional digital assets initiatives across APAC Take a leading role in the day-to-day operations of the digital assets team Work with internal teams and external providers, and drive accountability for project execution Lead the build-out of strategy development at the general, project, and project-specific level, including the development of written content Coordinate preparation of materials and other critical content for internal partners, executives, and clients Take a leading role around complex client engagements and deliver successful client outcomes Cross-Platform Execution Align tokenization and stablecoin initiatives with global cash, ETF, and private markets strategies; ensure Asia requirements are embedded into global builds Establish a “Centre of Excellence” mindset—knowledge sharing, training, and citizen-developer programmes for DA workflows; coach next-gen leaders Regulatory, Risk & Governance Coordinate regulatory advocacy and market structure development in partnership with Market Advocacy and GAPP teams Participate in regional Digital Assets SteerCos and working groups Maintain a relentless risk discipline—counterparty standards, AML/KYC, wallet risk, data protection, resilience, and supervisory controls—keeping fiduciary duty at the core. Requirements 12+ years of relevant work experience Action-oriented problem solver capable of working cross-functionally to drive execution Strong team player capable of working with a diverse array of working styles and approaches Professional experience or strong demonstrated interest in blockchain technology and digital assets High level of intellectual curiosity Organizational and time-management skills, strong initiative, and attention to detail Outstanding career achievement, with demonstrated leadership and results Strong writing and research skills Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law. BlackRock's purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a global investment manager and a leading provider of financial technology, our clients—from grandparents, doctors, and teachers to large institutions—turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals. People join our firm from around the world to gain real-world experience while making an impact. Discover how you can have a career at BlackRock that's exciting, rewarding and full of possibilities.

Responsibilities

The Managing Director will lead the business strategy for Digital Assets across Asia, setting the vision and execution roadmap. They will manage multiple cross-functional initiatives and engage with clients to ensure successful outcomes.