Job Description:
The Role
Do you want to join a team focused on Fidelity’s Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Decentralized Finance programs and initiatives? The Technology Risk team for Enterprise Services (ES) within Enterprise Technology Risk & Analytics (ETRA) group is seeking a passionate, driven, and experienced professional to join the team! You will help enhance and manage the core program activities, this includes refining and executing the technology risk strategy and program, and working with Technology, Operations, Legal Risk and Compliance teams to holistically manage technology risk of crypto initiatives across the Firm.
In this position you will act as a consultant and provide expertise in crypto and blockchain information technology risk controls design, effectiveness, management and monitoring for new and existing Crypto and Blockchain initiatives across the firm.
The Expertise & Skills You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5 - 7 years in technology risk or building and shipping crypto native products
- Strong knowledge of Technology Risk Management practices and approaches is a key prerequisite – including familiarly with best practices related to process/risk/control framework implementation, risk assessments, incident management, and control validation and testing strategies as it relates to crypto native products.
- Deep understanding of cryptocurrency products and services, including but not limited to:
- Crypto custody (hot/cold wallets, private key management)
- Crypto trading and market structure (spot, derivatives, DEXs, liquidity models)
- Staking and yield products
- Blockchain protocols and smart contract risks
- Wallet technology and on/off ramp infrastructure
- Partner with business, product, operations, engineering, legal, and risk teams (including AML) to advise on compliance implications of new initiatives, product launches, and regulatory developments
- Conduct technology risk assessments and compliance analyses across the crypto and digital assets business
- Strategic thinker with high attention to detail and organizational skills
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and working in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence across functions
The Team
Our organization oversees the management of controls and the mitigation of risk related to the technology environment, systems, and processes across the firm. We champion a strong risk mentality while working with Business Leaders and Operational Risk teams to develop innovative solutions.
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Information TechnologyMost roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.
Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.