Head of Digital Assets Technology
Franklin Templeton
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Job Description
About the Role
The Head of Digital Assets Technology at Franklin Templeton is responsible for the performance and results of the digital assets technology organization. This role focuses on capability expansion, operational uptime, accuracy, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead teams in development, design, and optimization of digital asset technologies.
- Oversee planning and delivery of blockchain-based platforms, tokenization frameworks, and security solutions.
- Drive strategic and operational plans, ensuring compliance and risk management.
- Manage vendor relationships and integrate next-generation technologies.
- Coach and mentor technology teams in software and hardware development.
Additional Responsibilities
Analyze current business practices to leverage digital assets, negotiate partnerships, and develop enterprise-wide training and documentation. Responsible for budget management and achieving performance KPIs including platform uptime, innovation pipeline, regulatory compliance, and client engagement metrics.
Required Experience & Education
5–10 years of progressive leadership in technology within financial services. Specialized knowledge in blockchain, cryptography, and digital asset management is a plus. Solid background in software system design and development is required.
Benefits
- Three weeks paid time off in the first year
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with strong company match
- Employee Stock Investment and Tuition Assistance Programs
- Onsite amenities including fitness and cafeteria services
Key Skills/Competency
- Digital Assets
- Blockchain
- Tokenization
- Regulatory Compliance
- Cybersecurity
- Software Development
- Innovation
- Vendor Management
- Strategic Leadership
- Financial Management
How to Get Hired at Franklin Templeton
- Research Franklin Templeton: Understand their digital transformation and culture.
- Customize your resume: Highlight blockchain and leadership experience.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review digital asset trends.
- Network on LinkedIn: Connect with current employees.
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