Solutions Consultant, Digital Assets
Role Overview
Client-facing Solutions Consultant supporting banks, regulators, and regulated financial institutions adopting digital assets.
The role represents CertiK with clients across the Middle East and leads consulting-style engagements to address client problems.
This is a forward-deployed role with on-site client work at banks, VASPs, and regulators in the UAE and neighbouring markets when needed.
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About CertiK
CertiK is a Web3 security company focused on blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and decentralized applications.
Its services include smart contract audits, penetration testing, on-chain monitoring, incident response, and compliance services.
About the role
Client-facing Solutions Consultant supporting banks, regulators, and regulated financial institutions adopting digital assets.
The role represents CertiK with clients across the Middle East and leads consulting-style engagements to address client problems.
This is a forward-deployed role with on-site client work at banks, VASPs, and regulators in the UAE and neighbouring markets when needed.
What you’ll do
- Spend extended periods on site with compliance, risk, and innovation teams at banks, VASPs, custodians, and regulators in the UAE and wider region.
- Run client discovery, document workflows, tools, pain points, and regulatory obligations, and bring findings to Product.
- Partner with Business Development in client and regulator meetings; own solution definition and follow-up on the ground.
- Present products and services to senior client teams and turn pain points into proposals with deliverables and timelines.
- Deliver licensing readiness reviews, gap analyses, technical due diligence, digital asset strategy assessments, workshops, and reports.
- Represent CertiK at regional industry events and regulator meetings; coordinate with teams across the US, Europe, and Asia.
Requirements
- At least 3 years in client-facing consulting, solutions, or business development, or in a compliance, risk, or regulatory role at a financial institution or VASP.
- Experience with or inside banks, VASPs, or other regulated financial institutions; understand day-to-day compliance or risk functions.
- Available for weeks at client sites, regular travel across the GCC, and occasional travel beyond the region.
- Knowledge of bank regulatory compliance and technology.
- Professional writing and presentation skills for senior compliance, risk, and executive audiences.
- Able to run client relationships and engagements end to end with light supervision.
Bonus points
- Knowledge of VARA, ADGM, DFSA, or central bank licensing regimes; experience with VASP licensing, regulatory examinations, or compliance remediation.
- Experience with compliance, risk, or surveillance software; Big Four or financial services consulting background.
- Arabic language skills or existing GCC relationships with compliance, risk, or innovation leaders are bonuses.
Location and work arrangement
- Location: Dubai / UAE. Frequent on-site work with clients across the region.
- The role must be performed outside the United States; candidates working from within the US cannot be considered.
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