Project Manager - Digital Assets / Tokenization / AI (Banking)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong exposure to bank-led initiatives in Digital Assets, Tokenization, and AI-driven programs. The role will manage end-to-end delivery of complex regulatory, technology, and business initiatives within a banking environment, working closely with product, compliance, technology, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage digital asset, tokenization, and AI initiatives across the full project lifecycle (initiation to delivery).
• Work with business, product, and technology teams to define scope, timelines, milestones, and success metrics.
• Coordinate with risk, compliance, legal, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure adherence to banking and MAS regulations.
• Manage vendor and partner engagements, including fintechs and platform providers.
• Track project risks, dependencies, and issues; drive mitigation plans proactively.
• Prepare and present project status, dashboards, and executive updates to senior management and steering committees.
• Ensure delivery aligns with bank architecture, security, data governance, and operational standards.
• Support change management, UAT, go-live, and post-implementation reviews.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of Project Management experience within Banking or Financial Services.
• Hands-on experience managing initiatives related to:
• Digital Assets / Tokenization / DLT / Blockchain, and/or
• AI / Data / Automation programs in a regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of banking processes, regulatory controls, and risk management.
• Proven experience working with cross-functional teams (business, IT, compliance, operations).
• Solid knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery models.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Exposure to MAS initiatives, Project Guardian, or similar regulatory-led programs.
• Experience with cloud platforms, data platforms, or AI/ML solutions in banking.
• PMP / PRINCE2 / Agile certifications.
• Prior experience working with fintechs or innovation labs.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong delivery mindset with attention to governance and controls.
• Ability to bridge business, technology, and regulatory requirements.
• Comfortable managing ambiguity in emerging technology programs.