Technical Program Manager /Crypto

BuzzClan LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

BuzzClan LLC in New York, NY seeks a Technical Program Manager with deep crypto domain experience to lead technology initiatives across banking, wealth management, and digital assets. You will bridge business and technology teams, drive end-to-end program execution, and shape solutions leveraging blockchain technologies.

The role requires strong domain knowledge in financial services, governance, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of Technology Program Management, Product Delivery, or Technology Consulting.
• 5+ years in Banking, Capital Markets, Wealth Management, or Asset Management.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale enterprise technology programs.
• Strong understanding of Wealth Management platforms, Investment products, Securities lifecycle, Portfolio management, and Banking operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex cross-functional programs from ideation through execution and production rollout.
• Define program roadmaps, milestones, dependencies, risks, and success metrics.
• Manage multiple workstreams across engineering, architecture, product, compliance, operations, and business stakeholders.
• Drive Agile delivery practices and establish governance frameworks for program execution.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to design and deliver Wealth Management and Banking solutions.
• Lead digital assets initiatives including crypto custody, wallets, staking, and crypto trading platforms.

Skills

API and Microservices Architecture

Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Tech

Data Platforms and Analytics

DevOps and CI/CD Practices

Executive Communication

Strategic Thinking

Program Governance

Stakeholder Influence

Problem Solving

Team Leadership and Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Technical Program Manager /Crypto
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid 3 days)
Contract
Job Description:

• We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager (TPM) with deep expertise in Banking, Wealth Management, and Digital Assets/Cryptocurrency ecosystems to lead strategic technology initiatives across financial products and platforms. The ideal candidate will bridge business and technology teams, drive end-to-end program execution, and help shape the future of wealth and banking solutions leveraging blockchain and digital asset technologies.
• This role requires strong domain knowledge in financial services, experience managing large-scale technology programs, and an understanding of crypto custody, tokenization, blockchain infrastructure, digital asset trading, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
Program & Delivery Leadership

• Lead complex cross-functional programs from ideation through execution and production rollout.
• Define program roadmaps, milestones, dependencies, risks, and success metrics.
• Manage multiple workstreams across engineering, architecture, product, compliance, operations, and business stakeholders.
• Drive Agile delivery practices and establish governance frameworks for program execution.

Banking & Wealth Management Solutions

• Partner with business stakeholders to design and deliver solutions across:
  • Wealth Management platforms
  • Private Banking
  • Investment Advisory
  • Portfolio Management
  • Trading & Brokerage
  • Asset Servicing
  • Client Onboarding and KYC
• Drive modernization of legacy banking and wealth management systems.

Digital Assets & Crypto Initiatives

• Lead delivery of crypto-related products and services including:
  • Crypto custody solutions
  • Digital wallets
  • Tokenized assets
  • Stablecoins
  • Blockchain-based settlements
  • Crypto trading and execution platforms
  • Staking and digital asset servicing
• Collaborate with security, legal, and compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence in digital asset programs.
• Assess emerging blockchain technologies and identify opportunities for business adoption.

Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary liaison between executive leadership, business teams, product organizations, and engineering.
• Present program status, risks, budget updates, and strategic recommendations to senior management.
• Influence decision-making and align stakeholders across multiple organizations.

Risk, Compliance & Controls

• Ensure programs align with regulatory requirements across banking and digital assets.
• Drive implementation of controls related to:
  • AML/KYC
  • Data Privacy
  • Information Security
  • Operational Risk
  • Digital Asset Governance
• Partner with compliance and risk teams during audits and regulatory reviews.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Technology Program Management, Product Delivery, or Technology Consulting.
• 5+ years of experience within Banking, Capital Markets, Wealth Management, or Asset Management.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale enterprise technology programs.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Wealth Management platforms
  • Investment products
  • Securities lifecycle
  • Portfolio management processes
  • Banking operations
• Experience working with distributed teams and executive stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Digital Assets, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, or Web3 initiatives.
• Knowledge of:
  • Bitcoin, Ethereum, Stablecoins
  • Tokenization frameworks
  • Smart contracts
  • DeFi ecosystem
  • Digital asset custody models
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks impacting digital assets globally.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Prior experience working with leading financial institutions, investment banks, wealth managers, or fintech organizations.

Technical Skills

• API and Microservices Architecture
• Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technologies
• Data Platforms and Analytics
• DevOps and CI/CD Practices
• Executive Communication
• Strategic Thinking
• Program Governance
• Stakeholder Influence
• Problem Solving
• Team Leadership and Mentoring

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.