VP, Digital Asset Custody Operations & Strategy

Citi

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 350,000 - 600,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Citi is seeking a Vice President, Digital Asset Custody Operations, to lead the end-to-end custody operations function, ensuring secure, accurate, and timely processing of digital asset transactions. The role oversees governance, reconciliations, settlements, and control frameworks to maintain service integrity and resilience.

You will drive operational excellence through process optimization, automation, and scalable practices, partnering with Product, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Client

Qualifications

10-14+ years in custody experience with 4+ years in leadership in digital assets.
Deep understanding of crypto and blockchain fundamentals.
Experience with settlement, reconciliation, and back-office operations.
Strong regulatory knowledge for global digital assets.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

Direct daily operations of the digital asset custody team.
Oversee governance, reconciliations, settlements, and risk controls.
Lead strategic initiatives: automation and process re-engineering.
Provide SME guidance on blockchain settlements.
Partner with Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Product teams.
Maintain governance and documentation standards.
Manage 24/7 shift coverage.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory Knowledge

Problem-Solving

Risk Management

Blockchain Knowledge

Operational Acumen

Executive Presence

Stakeholder Management

Job description

You will drive operational excellence through process optimization, automation, and scalable practices, partnering with Product, Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Client

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