Digital Assets Product Owner (Hong Kong, Singapore)

Job Summary

This role could be based in Hong Kong and Singapore. When you start the application process you will be presented with a drop down menu showing all countries, Please ensure that you select a country where the role is based.

A senior-level product manager and leader who’s experienced in turning ideas into seamless and intuitive product experiences. You are well-versed in planning, designing, scaling, and commercialising products and know how to test, validate, and optimize through the product life cycle. Products need to be designed with a client focus and with strong business acumen to prioritize and deliver against competing asks. You will influence and inspire indirect teams to deliver positive outcomes with executional excellence. If you are a creative problem solver, love tackling complex challenges and building things from 0 to 1 and beyond, this role is for you.
The role includes product management, governance, and product commercialization activities to support the Digital Assets goals of the business and build readiness for scale. The person will also be a “go-to” contact for education, thought leadership, and Digital Assets related product knowledge.

Job Responsibilities

• You will support the commercialization and development of innovative blockchain and digital asset solutions that have strategic fit and value to the Bank’s clients
Business
• You will identify opportunities through client conversations, demand from other business lines and your understanding of market trends to determine what will be the most impactful products and features we should be building. You will do so by instilling customer-centric discovery and design methods, implementing strategic experimentation and garnering stakeholder buy-in
• You will be responsible for leading the product work for one or more of our key strategic initiatives by driving strategy, tactics, and delivery timelines. You will drive the end-to-end product development from opportunity assessment, ideation, validation, and delivery to ongoing optimization.|
• Use modern productivity tools such as ADO, Teams, Slack, Trello, Mural, Jira, Confluence
• You will influence the tech stack, data model, APIs, platform, and system architecture, while determining when best to build, buy or borrow new technologies and 3rd party integrations
• You will influence, inspire and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. technology, compliance, operations, marketing, legal, etc.) and other business stakeholders to establish a shared vision for Digital Assets products.
Risk Management
• You are resourceful and results oriented. You find a way to get things done without sacrificing quality and integrity.
• You will ensure all governance requirements are understood and met during the product development lifecycle, including but not limited to on-boarding 3rd parties, co-ordinating Consolidated Risk Assessments, managing prioritization for tech teams and ensuring adequate testing is completed.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

•    Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct. 
•    Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
•    Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
•     Lead to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank’s Conduct Principles

Key Stakeholders

•    Businesses across CIB – specifically TB Cash, FM FSS, Digital Assets CoE
•    Compliance – Product and CIB Platform and Partnerships, Financial Crime and Surveillance Operations
•    Legal - Product and CIB Platform and Partnerships
•    Technology – Primarily DLT Technology Hive, but other product technology as well
•    Vendor and Third Party Partners

Job Requirements

• University graduate preferred
• Understand technology trends in Digital Assets and provide insight & analysis to the implications to Digital product and channel partner
• Familiar with modern productivity tools, ADO, Teams, Slack, Trello, Mural, Jira, Confluence
• Certifications - Relevant technology or crypto/blockchain certifications•    Strong blockchain/web3 product management experience while being familiar in related
• Experience working in financial services and/or enterprise fintech in a product development role ideally dealing with emerging technologies.
• Experience in ADO, Teams, Slack, Trello, Mural, Jira, Confluence
• Experience in Process Management    
• Strong in business Writing & Communication
• Strong in Presentation and PowerPoint skills