Franklin Templeton is looking to bridge traditional finance and blockchain-enabled investment solutions by developing new products and platforms in the digital asset ecosystem to enhance client outcomes and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience with digital asset products, tokenization, blockchain infrastructure, or DLT-based platforms.
- Understanding institutional-grade digital custody, AML/KYC processes, and regulatory considerations related to digital assets (e.g., SEC, FINRA, MiCA).
- Understanding Agile/SCRUM methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
- Experience with product development in tokenized funds, digital asset trading, or on-chain fund administration.
- Knowledge of DeFi concepts, Web3 infrastructure, and interoperability protocols.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks related to digital assets and financial technology.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end product lifecycle from concept to launch for digital assets and blockchain based investment products and platforms.
- Create, lead, define and maintain product roadmaps, milestones, deliverables, and performance metrics.
- Monitor digital asset market trends, competitor offerings, and emerging technologies to inform strategic decision-making.
- Serve as the central liaison and SME between executive sponsors and collaborate with technology, product, operations, compliance, and business teams to align project goals with organizational strategy.
- Work with legal and compliance to ensure adherence to evolving global digital asset and securities regulations and identify project risks and dependencies early, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate critical issues as needed.
- Maintain project documentation, dashboards, and status reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Other
- 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in financial services or technology domains.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments with emerging technologies.
- Proven ability to translate complex technical and regulatory concepts into business opportunities.
- PMP, PMI-ACP, or Scrum Master certification.
