IB Digital Assets Product Manager

IB Digital Assets Product Manager

United States - New York

Investment Banking

Investment Bank

Key responsibilities

• Are you passionate about shaping the future of capital markets through Digital Assets and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)? Do you want to help define and scale regulated, institutional digital asset products and services across a global Investment Bank? We’re looking for a Product Manager to join the IB Digital Assets (Products & Services) team. In this role, you will shape and deliver the Investment Bank’s digital assets agenda, translating the potential of digital assets and DLT-based business models into scalable products, services, and business models embedded within and alongside core IB businesses.

We’re looking for a Digital Assets-focused Product Manager to:

• act as end to end Product Manager for defined Digital Assets products, services, and DLT based business models across the Investment Bank

• own the pipeline and roadmap for assigned Digital Assets products, services, and business models, from ideation and prioritisation through to pilot/MVP execution and handover to Change SMEs for scaling and BAU adoption

• originate, structure, and progress business cases for IB Digital Assets pilots and MVPs, including value proposition, economics, risks, dependencies, and success metrics

• partner closely with Front Office, Financing, Risk, Operations, Legal, Compliance, and Technology to enable IB Digital Assets pilots/MVPs in existing IB workflows and operating models

• evaluate internal and external digital/DLT capabilities to determine optimal build, buy, partner, or reuse strategies based on feasibility, maturity, cost, and time to market

• appraise future state IB business and operating models required to scale Digital Assets products and services within IB and Group control frameworks

• act as a senior point of contact and thought partner, engaging internal stakeholders and selected external participants to shape IB positioning, partnerships, and market developments

• Job Reference

• 344435BR

• City

• New York

• Job Type

• Full Time

• The team

• You will be a key member of the IB Digital Assets (Products & Services) team, a horizontal strategy & product organisation operating across the Investment Bank. The team partners closely with IB Front Office, other business divisions, and selected Control & Enabling teams, for the origination, validation and adoption of digital asset products, services & capabilities in the Investment Bank, including tokenization, digital payment instruments e.g. Stable coins, settlement rails, custody, and DLT based business models, also collaborating closely with colleagues across UBS Group. The role has a global remit, with collaboration across all key UBS locations.

• Your skills and experience

• You’re curious to explore how AI can improve how we build, deliver, and optimize workflows. You do this with sound judgment – validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use

• You bring IB business and business model understanding, product management and stakeholder leadership experience. We’re looking for someone with:

• 8+ years’ experience in financial services, ideally within an Investment Bank, consulting firm, or leading market infrastructure provider

• understanding of capital markets products, services and market structure, including e.g. FX, Financing, ECM, LDCM, clearing, settlement, and regulatory frameworks across key jurisdictions

• demonstrated expertise and strong interest in Digital Assets products, services, and DLT based business models

• proven experience operating in a product, strategy, or change role within a complex, regulated environment

• strategic thinking, problem solving, business case creation & validation, and stakeholder management capabilities

• ability to manage ambiguity, prioritise effectively, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholder groups

• written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of materials for senior management and governance forums

• fluency in English (additional languages a plus); PowerPoint and written presentation skills

• About us

• UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.

• We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

• Salary information

The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role:

• United States - New York - New York min USD 225000 - max USD 242500 /annum

• The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.

• Disclaimer / Policy Statements

• UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.