Managing Director, Digital Assets, Singapore

Summary

Thisis a leadershiprole within the Digital Assets organization at BlackRock, a business unit that leads our efforts across the firm’s activities in digital assets, includingcrypto assets,stablecoinsand tokenization.  Thisteam develops the firm’s strategy around digital assets, oversees its execution in concert with partner teams, and takes a leadingrole inengaging 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-PlatformExecution

• Aligntokenizationand 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-developerprogrammesfor DA workflows; coach next-gen leaders

Regulatory, Risk & Governance

• Coordinateregulatory advocacy andmarket structure development in partnership with Market Advocacy and GAPP teams

• Participate in regional Digital AssetsSteerCosand 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 teamplayer capable of working with a diverse array of working styles and approaches

• Professional experience or strongdemonstratedinterest in blockchain technology and digital assets

• High levelof intellectual curiosity

• Organizational and time-management skills,strong initiative,and attention to detail

• Outstandingcareerachievement, withdemonstratedleadershipand results

• Strong writingandresearch skills