Digital Assets and Crypto Product Owner

Role: Digital Assets and Crypto, Product OwnerLocation: Westlake, TX ; Austin, TX ; Southlake, TXResponsibilities:Digital Assets Product Ownership• Own the vision, roadmap, and backlog for digital asset posting, books and records, and lifecycle servicing.• Define business workflows for trade capture, posting, reconciliation, reporting, and exception management.• Bring a strong understanding of the trade lifecycle, with relevant experience in custody and settlement operations.Business Workflow & Books-and-Records Expertise• Act as the business owner for how digital assets flow through books and records.• Partner with stakeholders to ensure crypto activity is accurately posted, reconciled daily, and audit-ready.• Ensure product design aligns with regulatory, accounting, and tax reporting requirements.• Embed appropriate controls into workflows in partnership with Legal, Compliance, and Risk.AI-First Product Practice (Core Expectation)• Use autonomous agents as a core tool for discovery, specification, validation, and communication.• Apply AI-assisted tooling to:• Break epics into clear user stories and acceptance criteria• Draft PRDs, business rules, and workflow diagrams• Summarize stakeholder input, meeting notes, and regulatory materials• Prepare executive-ready summaries and decision memos• Partner closely with TPM and engineering to support a multi-step, AI-centric development lifecycle (AI-DLC) with agent-assisted delivery.• Continuously identify ways AI can simplify, accelerate, and de-risk product and operational workflows.Stakeholder Orchestration & Delivery• Serve as the primary business product lead across teams, including coordination with multiple Scrum teams where required.• Lead backlog refinement, sprint reviews, roadmap reviews, and stakeholder demos.• Align roadmap priorities with delivery sequencing, dependencies, and risk management.• Own business go-live readiness, including runbooks, UAT, and post-launch health.• Provide concise, decision-oriented updates to senior leadership.Qualifications:Core Qualification• 6+ years of experience in product ownership or product management within financial services, custody, banking, or capital markets.• Strong understanding of books and records, including posting and reconciliation workflows.• Demonstrated fluency in using agentic AI tools to support discovery, content development, analysis, and stakeholder synthesis.• Ability to translate complex technical and regulatory concepts into clear, actionable business requirements.• Experience operating in regulated environments, with close partnership across Risk, Compliance, and Legal functions.• Excellent communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.Preferred Qualifications• Experience across the digital assets ecosystem, including crypto custody, blockchain platforms, stablecoins, and related market infrastructure.• Sound understanding of on-chain concepts such as wallets, key management, transaction fees, confirmations, staking, and bridging.• Familiarity with AI-assisted delivery models and their application across product, engineering, or operational workflows.• Strong systems thinking, with the ability to influence outcomes effectively across teams and stakeholders without direct authority.