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Senior Director, Blockchain & Digital Assets

FTI Consulting Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 16 Jul 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $150k - $200k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the job: FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development, and most importantly, you. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact?

About The Role: FTI Technology's Blockchain and Digital Assets practice is experiencing exponential growth amid blockchain and digital asset technology innovation and we are looking for a dynamic, energized, and knowledgeable Senior Director to join us as we continue building. The successful candidate will have deep experience delivering on complex blockchain and digital asset engagements. Our Blockchain and Digital Assets practice provides a full range of services to crypto-native and crypto-curious organizations across a multitude of industries. Our active engagements include services supporting strategy and innovation, blockchain as a Service (BaaS), M&A due diligence, bankruptcy and restructuring, investigations, and more.

What You'll Do:

  • Support client engagement teams across the Blockchain and Digital Assets practice to understand client requirements and translate these into user stories and technical tasks.
  • Work with a wide variety of clients to deliver blockchain implementations, strategic and advisory services, investigative services and expert reports, as well as regulatory compliance processes.
  • Support practice and business development initiatives at a strategic and tactical level, proactively expanding our pipeline and our existing client relationships.
  • Translate client requirements into formal agreements, establishing specific solutions/workflows, and lead the efforts that culminate in client acceptance of the results.
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of each client's blockchain or digital assets solutions, excelling at project consulting and management, focusing on delivery excellence and outstanding implementation results.
  • Work as Technical Authority internally and externally. Responsible for contractual cost estimation, budget adherence, schedule creation, timeline management, and other deliverables.
  • Manage resources and coordinate client stakeholders to deliver services and solutions to support the client organization and purposes.
  • Significantly contribute to thought-leadership initiatives, go-to-market strategies, sales efforts, and other practice development activities.

How You'll Grow: We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth, and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses, and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide, and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, tailored programs for critical professional milestones ensure you are prepared and empowered to assume your next role.

What You Will Need To Succeed: Qualifications & Experience:

  • Deep functional expertise in Blockchain technology, Cryptocurrencies, NFTs, Web3, and Metaverse with regulatory compliance knowledge.
  • 10 years of relevant full-time work experience, ideally in consulting and/or Fortune 500 companies.
  • Proven ability to manage client engagements, client relationships, and provide thought leadership to teams.
  • Ability to identify client's high-level business needs and lead the creation of detailed use cases and functional specs.
  • Proven storytelling ability to explain blockchain outcomes and results in the context of business and industry to make it actionable.

Desired Skills:

  • Well-developed analytical skills and the ability to provide clarity to complex issues.
  • Experience in building high-performing teams in an accelerated growth environment.
  • Outstanding written and speaking skills; ability to convey the complexity of blockchain and digital assets in easy-to-understand ways.

Our Benefits: We offer market competitive benefits, including a professional development program, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

About FTI Consulting: FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients manage change, mitigate risk, and resolve disputes in various industries. We maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and are committed to promoting environmental sustainability in our practices.

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About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk, and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational, and transactional. Our professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate, and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities.