Managing Director, Global Digital Assets - Global Transaction Banking (GTB) jobs in United States
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Scotiabank · 9 hours ago

Managing Director, Global Digital Assets - Global Transaction Banking (GTB)

Scotiabank is a purpose-driven organization committed to results and an inclusive culture. They are seeking a Managing Director, Head of Digital Assets to shape their digital asset strategy focusing on stablecoins and tokenized deposits, while leading cross-functional teams and driving product innovation.

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Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a forward-looking digital assets strategy aligned with GTB and enterprise goals
Innovation & Execution: Lead initiatives to design, pilot, and scale digital asset solutions, including stablecoins and tokenized deposits
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal stakeholders (Treasury, Product, Risk, Compliance) and external partners to drive adoption and innovation
Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of trends in blockchain, digital currencies, and regulatory developments; translate insights into actionable strategies
Team Building: Build and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning
Governance & Risk: Ensure digital asset solutions meet regulatory standards and internal controls

Qualification

Digital assets strategyBlockchain expertiseTransaction banking experienceRegulatory frameworks knowledgeData analytics familiarityEmpathyLeadershipCross-functional collaborationStrategic thinkingAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Technology; Master's degree preferred
15+ years of leadership experience in digital assets, innovation, or transaction banking
Deep expertise in blockchain, stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and digital asset infrastructure
Strong understanding of treasury operations and global transaction banking
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders
Experience navigating regulatory frameworks related to digital assets
Familiarity with data analytics and AI-driven insights
Strategic thinker with a bias for action
Curious, empathetic, and grounded in financial fundamentals
Comfortable operating in ambiguity and driving clarity
Passionate about shaping the future of finance through technology

Preferred

Master's degree

Company

Scotiabank

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Scotiabank is a banking firm that provides banking and financial services.

H1B Sponsorship

Scotiabank has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (52)
2024 (55)
2023 (29)
2022 (38)
2021 (38)
2020 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.07B
2024-04-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.07B
1972-03-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Jabar Singh
President & CEO Scotiabank Colpatria (Colombia) & Head Central America & Caribbean
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L.Scott Thomson
President and CEO
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