Digital Assets Operating Model Transformation Manager

CaixaBank·Barcelona, Spain

What they offer

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    CaixaBank doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 6+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

The purpose of this job posting is to recruit a Digital Assets Operating Model Transformation Manager, responsible for defining, designing and implementing the operating model associated with the organization's digital asset services.

The position will be integrated into strategic initiatives driven by the Transformation and Operations Division, participating in the construction of new capabilities that allow evolving from currently outsourced models toward a more integrated and efficient management of digital assets within the organization.

The mission of the area is to develop a secure, scalable and sustainable operating model to support the complete lifecycle of digital assets, integrating blockchain technologies and new digital financial ecosystems into the bank's operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, adequate risk management and operational excellence.

Lead the design and implementation of the digital assets operating model, defining the processes, controls, capabilities and services needed to integrate digital assets efficiently and securely into the organization's operations, coordinating the different teams involved and ensuring compliance with business objectives, operational efficiency and regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

The main areas of action include:

  • Definition and implementation of the end-to-end operating model for digital assets.
  • Design of processes associated with the custody, transaction, settlement and management of digital assets.
  • Integration of traditional infrastructures with blockchain ecosystems and on-chain/off-chain environments.
  • Definition of operational capabilities not currently existing within the organization.
  • Collaboration with business, technology, risk, compliance areas and specialized vendors to develop new services.

The main functions of the position include:

  • Designing and implementing the comprehensive operating model for digital asset management.
  • Defining processes, controls and procedures associated with the digital asset lifecycle.
  • Coordinating the integration between traditional systems and new blockchain-based infrastructures.
  • Designing operating models for custody, security and key management.
  • Defining monitoring indicators and operational efficiency metrics.
  • Ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements in the field of digital assets.
  • Identifying operational risks and establishing control and mitigation mechanisms.
  • Coordinating cross-functional initiatives with business, technology, operations and regulatory compliance areas.
  • Participating in the definition of new services from their initial stages, providing the operational vision necessary for their implementation.
  • Driving the adoption of new operational capabilities and acting as an internal reference in the field of digital assets.

What we're looking for

  • University degree, preferably in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics or related disciplines.
  • Advanced level of English, both oral and written.
  • Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in banking operations, operational transformation or digital asset management.
  • Experience in defining, implementing and evolving complex operating models.
  • Knowledge of digital assets, blockchain, tokenization and custody models.
  • Experience in end-to-end process design and definition of operational controls.
  • Knowledge of blockchain infrastructures and the interaction between traditional and digital environments (on-chain/off-chain).
  • Knowledge of applicable regulatory frameworks, especially MiCA, AML and KYC.
  • Experience in operational risk management and establishment of control procedures.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strategic vision and ability to design new operational capabilities from initial stages.
  • Excellent communication, influencing and change management skills.
  • Analytical capacity, continuous improvement mindset and focus on operational efficiency.

Nice to have

  • Experience in evolving traditional banking models toward blockchain-based environments and digital assets will be especially valued.

What you'll get

  • Be part of the most innovative Bank in Western Europe, according to The Innovators awards from the American magazine Global Finance.
  • Onboarding program and personalized support for your professional development.
  • Individual training plan with access to our online platform, which offers an extensive catalog of self-learning resources to foster your continuous growth.
  • You will have a complete health insurance plan completely free of charge for you. In addition, you will be enrolled in the Pension Plan, to which CaixaBank will make contributions with your future in mind.
  • Flexible compensation applied to transportation, training, languages, childcare, among others.
  • Flexibility measures (remote work, flexible entry hours).
  • We hold the Top Employer certification, which recognizes us as one of the best companies to work for.

How you'll work

hybrid

About the company & team

CaixaBank is a financial group with a socially responsible universal banking model focused on the long term, based on quality, proximity, and specialization. It offers a value proposition of products and services tailored to each segment, assuming innovation as a strategic challenge and a differentiating trait of its culture. Its leading position in retail banking in Spain and Portugal allows it to play a key role in contributing to sustainable economic growth.

Skills

H BUSINESS IMPACT ANALYSIS

H DATA, PROCESS, EVENT AND OBJECT MODELING

H EXCELLENCE, SERVICE QUALITY AND OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES

H INCIDENT SOLUTION

H OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY MODELS

S.1.1 ALLIANCES - COLLABORATION AND CROSS-FUNCTIONALITY

S.1.4 ALLIANCES - COMMUNICATION

S.1.3 ALLIANCES - INFLUENCE

S.1.2 ALLIANCES - CUSTOMER FOCUS

S.2.1 HUMANISM - COMMUNICATION AND EMPATHY

S.2.2 HUMANISM - LEADERSHIP AND TEAM DEVELOPMENT / SELF-LEADERSHIP

H OPERATIONS PROCESSES, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

S.4.1 ANTICIPATION - ANTICIPATION AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT

S.3.1 EMPOWERMENT - FOCUS ON RESULTS

S.5.1 DIVERSITY - DIVERSITY PROMOTION

H RESILIENCE AND CONTINUITY ENGINEERING

H KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIS)

H OPERATIONAL PROCESSES

H DATA PRODUCT FOCUS AND VALUE MANAGEMENT

H PROCESS ANALYSIS, DESIGN AND REENGINEERING

H TASK AUTOMATION

H AI LITERACY

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About the company

CaixaBank

CaixaBank

Banking

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Spanish company
44000 employees