Associate Director, GWBT&M - Sales & Distribution (Tokenisation - Platform, Custody & Infrastructure) MY

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Functional Analysis: Conduct technical analysis of business and functional requirements, translating them into clear specifications and solution designs.

Systems Integration

Partner with technical stakeholders to analyse and define how tokenisation platforms, blockchain/DLT networks and related digital-asset systems integrate with CIMB's existing technology ecosystem, considering system architecture, security, data flows and other relevant requirements.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Product, Technology, Operations, Risks and other stakeholders to develop practical and scalable technical solutions.

Proactive Delivery & Risk Management

Drive technical deliverables, proactively identifying potential bottlenecks, technical dependencies, risks or delivery issues, and communicating them early to ensure timely execution / delivery.

System Evolution

Support the design and implementation of modifications or enhancements to existing applications and integration layers to enable tokenisation, smart contract execution and digital-asset use cases.

Architecture & Design Contribution

Partner with technical stakeholders and contribute to solution architecture discussions, advocating for modern, secure, scalable and resilient technology designs.

Key Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Law, or a related discipline. Professional certifications in financial markets, risk management, or digital assets (e.g., CFA, FRM, or blockchain-related certifications) are an advantage. 6–10 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Treasury & Markets Transaction Banking Technology or digital transformation Risk, Compliance, Legal, or Regulatory functions Good understanding of: API and system integration Distributed systems and/or DLT-related technologies Custody and wallet management concepts Operational and reconciliation processes Technical Foundation: Proven experience in a technical role such as Software Engineering, Technical Systems Analysis, Solution Architecture or similar technical role.

Digital Asset and Tokenisation Domain Knowledge

Strong conceptual understanding of blockchain, DLT, smart contracts and tokenisation. Practical experience in blockchain, tokenisation or digital assets projects is preferred.

Modern Architecture Design

Experience working with APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, messaging platforms and distributed systems. Understanding of high-availability, resilient and secure enterprise architectures.

Enterprise Systems

Experience designing, developing or supporting secure, scalable and highly resilient enterprise applications.

Financial Services

Experience in banking and financial services, with exposure to capital markets, payments, securities services or other financial infrastructure preferred. Understanding of the security, resilience, governance and regulatory considerations associated with financial systems