Head of Digital Assets (m/f/d)

Make your next career step at a bank where you can successfully shape your future and the future of the cooperative banks. The DZ BANK is the second largest commercial bank in Germany, the leading bank of the Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken, the central bank for around 800 German cooperative banks and has the holding function for the companies of the DZ BANK Group. We are a powerful employer that offers you new exciting challenges. The digital thinking and self-initiative estimates. It calls for and promotes. The innovation advances and believes in constant change. And who thinks and works particularly in partnership - because we shape success together, like you. This is expected

As Head of Digital Assets (m/w/d), you play a central role in designing and shaping the future of our Digital Assets strategy.

Your main tasks include:

• Strategic role: You are responsible for the thematic and professional management of our bank-wide digital asset team and manage the strategic orientation and operational implementation of complex initiatives in the field of digital assets.
• Impetus for innovation: Develop and implement the Digital Assets strategy, for example for crypto assets, stablecoins and tokenization, in close cooperation with the department and board level.
• Representation: They represent the subject field both internally and externally, including in relevant specialist bodies, and strengthen our position on the market.
• Team and Process Optimization: Together with our bank-wide expert teams, you design resource plans and define collaboration frameworks. They establish and optimize operations with colleagues from the relevant departments to ensure smooth processes and efficient control.
• Project management & stakeholder communication: They ensure transparent project execution, define clear responsibilities in interaction with internal departments and external service providers and coordinate the preparation of relevant documents for stakeholders.

This will bring you

• Successfully completed studies in economics or comparable degree course with corresponding focus
• Long-term, relevant professional practice in the financial sector and at least 5 years of expertise in Digital Assets and Distributed-Ledger Technology
• Leadership experience, also gained through the management of complex implementation projects
• Very good German as well as English in word and writing, ideally complemented by experience abroad
• Communication skills and a sovereign appearance towards management, complemented by entrepreneurial thinking and the ideal mix of team spirit and initiative
• Excellent organizational and time management competencies, coupled with a solution-oriented approach and the ability to proactively build and establish new topics

  Joblocations:

60325 Frankfurt am Main, HESSEN, GERMANY