VP, Digital Assets Strategy for Fixed Income

PowerToFly; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Vice President to lead strategic initiatives within Fixed Income Digital Assets, partnering across tech, operations, and strats to drive tokenization and asset platforms. The role emphasizes risk management, governance, and stakeholder alignment in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should bring 5–7 years of relevant financial services experience, strong quantitative skills, and mastery of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with a client-focused, detail-oriented

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in a field such as investment banking, corporate development, private equity, or a related financial services role.
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills are essential.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Familiarity with Digital Asset Concepts
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely
• A strong work ethic, sharp attention to detail, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of strategies for digital asset integration within Fixed Income, including exploration of tokenization opportunities and their organizational impact
• Partner with technology, operations and strats teams to define requirements and drive the successful rollout of digital asset-related initiatives
• Oversee the lifecycle of projects focused on digital asset platforms, ensuring robust organizational frameworks and compliance measures are in place
• Demonstrate strong judgment and credibility through a deep understanding of Fixed Income markets, trading workflows, and emerging digital asset operating models
• Facilitate alignment across global stakeholders (e.g., New York, London) and across multiple concurrent initiatives
• Proactively identify, assess, and prioritize potential risks across all project phases, encompassing technical, financial, operational, and external factors
• Analyze and optimize operational processes for the secure and efficient management of digital assets
• Implement frameworks and best practices for the organization, custody, and reporting of digital assets within Fixed Income.
• Design and implement standardized processes and governance models for the management of both traditional and digital assets, ensuring data integrity and auditability
• Research and evaluate emerging trends and technologies in digital assets and fixed income, identifying opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage
• Facilitate and support the planning and execution of comprehensive change management strategies to ensure seamless transitions and successful adoption of project rollouts.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Digital Asset Concepts

Education

Finance/Economics/Accounting degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Vice President to lead strategic initiatives within Fixed Income Digital Assets, partnering across tech, operations, and strats to drive tokenization and asset platforms. The role emphasizes risk management, governance, and stakeholder alignment in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate should bring 5–7 years of relevant financial services experience, strong quantitative skills, and mastery of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with a client-focused, detail-oriented