Hybrid Head of Digital Assets – Tokenization

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About the role

  • Head of Digital Assets driving tokenization in finance at SS&C. Overseeing blockchain integration and client onboarding for innovative fund solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Be at the forefront of bringing Wall Street funds onto the blockchain — help tokenize money market funds and other public and private funds for a new era of investing
  • Meet our clients and build client-facing decks, RFP responses, and presentations that showcase cutting-edge tokenization capabilities to the world’s biggest asset managers
  • Contribute to roadmap planning and product design , researching networks, token standards, and emerging tech to shape our innovation strategy
  • Work side-by-side with tech, ops, and compliance teams to integrate tokenization into the heart of our transfer agency system
  • Play a key role in client onboarding and fund launches , from data validation and system testing to live deployment of tokenized products
  • Support real-world pilots and proof-of-concepts , helping us test, refine, and roll out industry-first blockchain solutions
  • Track global regulations and market trends, turning insights into actionable recommendations for leadership
  • Be part of a high-energy, fast-paced team shaping the infrastructure of digital finance.

Requirements

  • A genuine passion for blockchain and tokenization
  • Demonstrable enthusiasm for learning and keeping up to date with emerging trends in tokenization and digital finance
  • A deep understanding of digital assets, token standards, and smart contracts models (expected to have experience with digital wallets and DeFi tools)
  • Good knowledge of fund structures, and transfer agency processes , with a hunger to become a subject-matter expert
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, plus comfort with data tools
  • Solid understanding of investment fund structures ( mutual funds, ETFs, money market funds ) and awareness of U.S. regulations (SEC, FINRA, CFTC)
  • Understanding of the capital market plumbing in the US (including the DTCC ecosystem)
  • Excellent communication skills — you’re confident working with clients, vendors, and internal teams
  • Great awareness of regulatory frameworks for tokenized assets in the U.S.
  • Exposure to at least one blockchain or digital asset project
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Tech, Business, or a related field
  • Over 5 years in asset management, fintech, or financial operations
  • An innovator’s mindset: eager to experiment, thrive in ambiguity, and make your mark in a fast-changing industry.

Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
  • 401k Matching Program
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
  • Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parental Leave
  • Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Job title

Head of Digital Assets – Tokenization

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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