Guidehouse

Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consulting

DigitalAssetTechnicalAdvisory|AssociateDirector

$162–270k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Digital Asset Technical Advisory | Associate Director at Guidehouse. Skills: Digital Asset initiatives, technology advisory, delivery, blockchain, DLT platforms. Lead technology advisory and delivery for Digital Asset initiatives at banks and fintechs. Own solution architecture, platform selection, and end-to-end execution across DLT-based platforms”

What You'll Achieve.

driving revenue and profitability

Industry & Context.

Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consulting
Problems you'll solve

solution architecture; platform selection; buy‑vs‑build decisions; vendor evaluations; assess technical architecture; control models; roadmaps; total cost of ownership

Eligibility Requirements

Travel Required: Up to 50%, Clearance Required: None

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 7-10+ years of experience in FinTech, Banking Treasury, Capital Markets, or related financial and/or product roles, Experience delivering blockchain or DLT platforms within regulated financial institutions (banks, custodians, broker‑dealers, market infrastructure providers), Proven experience leading buy‑vs‑build decisions and vendor evaluations and the ability to assess technical architecture, control models, roadmaps, and total cost of ownership, Deep knowledge of institutional w allet & custody models, including MPC‑based and/or HSM‑based architectures, Experience integrating fiat on/off ramps, payment rails, exchanges, custodians, and liquidity providers, Experience with tokenization engines supporting issuance, transfer, and lifecycle management of tokenized assets, Smart contracts (design, deployment, governance), Integration with core banking systems, ledgers, or treasury platforms, Experience connecting to public and/or permissioned blockchain networks with understanding of node strategy, validator participation, and operational support models

Nice to Have

Master’s degree, Background in technology consulting, financial services engineering, or platform architecture, Experience working with banks, capital markets firms, fintechs, or digital asset platforms, Payments orchestration (on-chain/off-chain flows), Treasury and payments operations

What You'll Do.

Lead technology advisory and delivery for Digital Asset initiatives at banks and fintechs

Own solution architecture

and end-to-end execution across DLT-based platforms

Oversee delivery of client engagements

Advise on building blockchain product and infrastructure

Collaborate with leadership on development and execution of strategic growth and new client acquisition

Build and maintain partner relationships with digital asset and traditional financial institutions

Partner with Guidehouse specialty and non-specialty practices to cross-sell relevant services and solutions

Mentor and develop team members

Recruit new talent to support this strategic growth initiative

Develop intellectual property

Contribute to industry-leading insights

Manage senior-level relationships

Align Digital Assets solutions to client needs

Drive revenue and profitability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-Practice Collaboration; Collaborate across practices to develop intellectual property and contribute to industry-leading insights

Communication Scope

Executive Engagement

Process & Methodology

Engagement Leadership, Oversee delivery of client engagements

Full Job Description

**_Job Family_ :** Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 50% **_Clearance Required_ :** None ** _What You Will Do_ ** Guidehouse is executing an ambitious growth strategy for its Digital Assets capability. We are seeking an Associate Director to lead **technology advisory and delivery** for Digital Asset initiatives at banks and fintechs. As an Associate Director, you will own solution architecture, platform selection, and end-to-end execution across DLT-based platforms, working directly with senior client stakeholders. Key Responsibilities will include: * Engagement Leadership: Oversee delivery of client engagements and advise on building blockchain product and infrastructure * Go-to-Market Strategy: Collaborate with leadership on development and execution of strategic growth and new client acquisition by building and maintaining partner relationships with digital asset and traditional financial institutions * Cross-Practice Collaboration: Partner with Guidehouse specialty and non-specialty practices to cross-sell relevant services and solutions * Talent Development: Mentor and develop team members, while recruiting new talent to support this strategic growth initiative * Thought Leadership: Collaborate across practices to develop intellectual property and contribute to industry-leading insights * Executive Engagement: Manage senior-level relationships and align Digital Assets solutions to client needs, driving revenue and profitability ** _What You Will Need_ ** * Bachelor's degree * 7-10+ years of experience in FinTech, Banking Treasury, Capital Markets, or related financial and/or product roles * Experience delivering **blockchain or DLT platforms** within regulated financial institutions (banks, custodians, broker‑dealers, market infrastructure providers) * Proven experience leading **buy‑vs‑build decisions and vendor evaluations** and the ability to assess technical architecture, control models, roadmaps, and total cost of owne

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