Description
We are seeking a Digital Assets Strategy VP to help shape the future of money, assets, and global financial markets. The successful candidate will be part of the Digital Assets Strategy team, responsible for developing and challenging Group and business unit strategies, delivering measurable impact through high-priority strategic projects with exposure to senior management across Barclays.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with senior stakeholders to solve complex business problems and inform key decisions.
- Shape enterprise-wide strategy across business units, balancing short- and long-term priorities.
- Structure ambiguous problems and deliver analytical insight, including financial modelling and market analysis.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify risks and opportunities.
- Communicate clearly and influence stakeholders through structured, compelling messaging.
- Contribute to team development and continuous improvement, including coaching junior colleagues where appropriate.
Requirements:
- Experience in both digital assets and financial services, with a good understanding of market developments, relevant use cases, business models, and practical implementation constraints.
- Execution focus with experience translating strategic recommendations into practical roadmaps, clear ownership, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
- Analytical financial capabilities, including experience sizing markets, evaluating commercial opportunities, building business cases, and assessing investment economics.
- Written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to understand complex topics in depth, explain them simply and draw out the strategic implications and decisions required.
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently through ambiguity, challenge established thinking and build alignment across senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Understanding of the regulatory, legal, risk and control considerations affecting the development and commercialization of digital asset products within a global financial institution.
Salary:
- Minimum Salary: $150,000
- Maximum Salary: $210,000