Technical Product Specialist - SVP
Skill Set
- Deep technical expertise in digital asset and tokenization solutions
- Strong background in blockchain platforms and digital asset solution design
- Expertise in Ethereum, Solidity, and smart contract development
- Experience with tokenization, blockchain settlement, and institutional digital asset workflows
- Knowledge of zero-knowledge proofs, Layer 2 scaling, and confidentiality solutions
- Experience with cross-chain interoperability and distributed systems architecture
- Understanding of RTGS, settlement systems, and financial market infrastructure
- Familiarity with FIX integration, CBPR+, and market connectivity standards
- Experience leading R&D, innovation initiatives, and cross-functional product delivery
- Exposure to AI-assisted engineering, LLM-enabled development, or modern engineering acceleration practices
About the Role
You will lead the development of digital asset and tokenization solutions, combining deep technical expertise with product leadership to support the strategic innovation agenda.
Responsibilities
- Lead product strategy by owning and evolving the roadmap for digital asset infrastructure, tokenization capabilities, and blockchain-enabled financial market solutions
- Drive innovation and R&D across blockchain scalability, confidentiality, interoperability, and settlement optimisation, including Layer 2 capabilities and zero-knowledge technologies
- Build institutional-grade solutions that support tokenized assets, digital cash, smart contracts, and regulated transaction flows
- Advance settlement capabilities by developing solutions that support Delivery versus Payment (DvP), Payment versus Payment (PvP), and next-generation settlement models
- Support interoperability initiatives that improve connectivity across blockchain platforms, counterparties, and market infrastructures
- Partner across engineering, architecture, risk, legal, compliance, operations, and business teams to bring innovative solutions into production
- Enhance client connectivity through market-standard integrations, including FIX and cross-border messaging frameworks such as CBPR+
- Lead technical product delivery by translating complex technical concepts into clear product requirements, priorities, and implementation plans
- Influence industry direction through contributions to standards, interoperability frameworks, and emerging practices in digital asset infrastructure
- Develop future capabilities by exploring AI-assisted engineering and emerging technologies to improve product development and engineering productivity
Requirements
- Ability to manage senior stakeholders effectively across business and technology teams
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead innovation in complex, regulated environments
- Highly self-motivated and proactive, with strong organizational skills
- Ability to balance hands-on technical depth with product and commercial priorities
- Strong change management and delivery discipline
Qualifications
- Educational Background:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent
- Advanced degree preferred
Benefits
Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.