Job Description

Business Innovation & Fintech Strategy Manager -1

Jersey City, NJ

07304

The client is looking for an individual from a product background in strategizing and implementing emerging new technologies such as Blockchain. A dynamic individual who can be a product owner, understand the strategic business and innovation needs.

This role supports the Business Innovation Group in meeting its goals and objectives for the organization and its clients. The Business Innovation Group defines the firm's strategy for new and emerging technology innovation, leads efforts related to the research and experimentation of fintech, works with colleagues and the industry to advance dialogue on key topics and develops thought leadership.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess the maturity of emerging technologies/innovations (Blockchain, AI, Quantum, Digital Assets, and Cryptocurrencies), monitor the FINANCIAL SERVICES or FINTECH landscape, and capture key insights on industry trends and customer intelligence with respect to those emerging technology/innovations.
• Drive the development of market and competitive analysis materials through research, industry publications, attending industry functions, participation in client meetings and subscription tools
• Evaluate startups and fintech firms, and assess their capabilities in alignment to their businesses
• Assist in formulating their FinTech strategy to enhance their competitive positioning, expand the product offering and improve the economics of the business
• Evaluate potential new business opportunities, from idea screening through feasibility assessment to business case development. Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate new product or service innovations with a view to their overall benefit and not just the needs of any one individual business
• Participate in discussions with clients, both buy and sell side, regarding potential new business opportunities
• Design new products, services and solutions leveraging zero-based design
• Manage and execute POC/Pilot/Prototype initiatives from beginning to end, in collaboration with business stakeholders and technology partners
• Manage the day to day operational and tactical aspects of the Business Innovation Group, including planning, organizing and monitoring all activities of the internal and external members of a project team, assisting in the prioritization of project activities and taking appropriate action to track, identify, mitigate and minimize DTCC exposure to risks.
• Leverage collaborative tools to provide transparency into initiatives, projects and book of work items
• Assist in the prioritization of pipeline of opportunities, project activities, and report on the progress and issues
• Mitigates risk by following established procedures and monitoring controls, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.

QUALIFICATION:

• Minimum of 7 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred with Masters or equivalent experience
• Interest and experience in emerging technologies, innovation and digital strategy preferred
• Entrepreneurial mindset & accustomed to using collaborative tools

Group Summary

 Being a member of the Business Innovation Group means you will be part of a diverse and collaborative team.  The Business Innovation Group plays a key role in driving innovation across the organization. We develop an industry-wide view of what's coming by partnering with technology vendors, representing themon fintech committees and speaking at fintech conferences. The group is also responsible for the identification, design and execution of new business opportunities.

This insight and perspective serve our business units and our clients. It allows us to determine what's desirable or needed from a client perspective, what's viable from a business perspective, and what's possible from a technology perspective.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Submission Summary:

Financial Services or Financial Technology industry

Experience in emerging technologies (Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology, Cryptocurrency ), 

Business Strategy and digital strategy

Strong communication skills 

Master's degree preferred.

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