Executive Director, Blockchain & Emerging Tech Strategy

Charterhouse Partnership; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Charterhouse Partnership partners with a leading financial institution in Singapore to appoint an Executive Director to direct strategy and commercialisation across Blockchain, Digital Assets and Emerging Technologies.

The role sits in the Innovation function, shaping a portfolio from idea to production, working with regulators and industry partners to deliver scalable capabilities and measurable business value.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience across financial services, banking, payments and related domains.
• Proven senior leadership experience in financial institutions, technology organisations or consultancies.
• Strong expertise in blockchain, DLT, digital assets, tokenisation and digital currencies.
• Track record taking complex technology or digital-finance initiatives from strategy and experimentation to implementation, commercialisation and adoption.
• Strong commercial and product mindset with experience across business cases, customer propositions and partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, roadmap and investment priorities across blockchain, digital assets, tokenisation, digital currencies and emerging technologies.
• Identify and develop opportunities to turn emerging technologies into commercial propositions and customer solutions.
• Drive initiatives from R&D and proof-of-concept through pilot, production and adoption with measurable business value.
• Lead strategic initiatives across tokenisation, tokenised deposits, digital currencies, stablecoins, CBDCs and digital asset infrastructure.
• Build and manage relationships across regulators, financial institutions, fintechs and industry bodies.
• Develop a focused portfolio of quantum and advanced computing applications for financial services relevance.
• Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Legal, Cyber Security, Technology and Operations to ensure governance from the outset.

Skills

Blockchain expertise

Strategic leadership

Commercial mindset

Digital assets knowledge

Experience in financial services

Job description

Charterhouse Partnership partners with a leading financial institution in Singapore to appoint an Executive Director to direct strategy and commercialisation across Blockchain, Digital Assets and Emerging Technologies.

The role sits in the Innovation function, shaping a portfolio from idea to production, working with regulators and industry partners to deliver scalable capabilities and measurable business value.