Product Governance Specialist (Digital Assets, Remote)

Job summary

This position involves overseeing the governance of digital asset products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while supporting product development and commercial goals. The role requires close collaboration with product owners and various stakeholders to interpret and implement regulatory requirements effectively.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in digital asset regulation, particularly within FINMA, FCA, or ESMA frameworks.
• Background in a product-facing or advisory role within financial services.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with senior management and diverse stakeholders.
• Good commercial acumen to balance regulatory demands with market needs.
• Ability to navigate evolving regulatory landscapes with sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Assess and interpret digital asset regulations across key jurisdictions, providing clear guidance to product teams.
• Maintain governance materials, ensuring they are current and reflective of regulatory changes.
• Prepare and support governance approvals, articulating regulatory context for decisions.
• Collaborate with product owners throughout the product lifecycle to integrate regulatory considerations.
• Serve as a central contact for regulatory and governance inquiries, aligning with compliance and legal teams.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on products, updating governance as necessary.

Skills

• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex regulations.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Education

• Relevant degree in finance, law, or a related field preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with governance frameworks and regulatory compliance tools.