Principal Product Manager - Stablecoins & Payments - UK

Digital Asset builds privacy-enabled, interoperable digital infrastructure for global finance through the Canton Network, a blockchain designed for institutional finance. The Principal Product Manager will lead the activation strategy and roadmap for stablecoins and on-chain payments, working with institutional partners and cross-functional teams to develop compliant, secure, scalable payment use cases.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and validate sustainable stablecoin and payment use cases on the Canton network, that can be activated together with institutional partners
• Define and execute the strategy and roadmap for stablecoins (fiat-backed, RWA-backed) and payments activation on the Canton Network, involving a cross-functional team of stakeholders and network participants (e.g. Tier 1 Stablecoin & RWA asset issuers)
• Work with institutional partners to design workflows that connect legacy payment & PoS systems with Canton’s privacy-enabled ledger
• Partner with Legal and Compliance teams to ensure payment initiatives meet global standards (e.g. MiCA, Basel III) while maintaining the privacy benefits of the Canton Network
• Ensure that the scaling of stablecoin and payment use cases focuses on high-availability, security and low-latency settlement
• Define and track Key Value Indicators (KVIs) for the use case activation on the network such as Mint/Burn volumes and Transaction Volume/Numbers
• Act as the primary product subject matter expert for stablecoins and payments use cases and activation within Digital Asset

Requirements:

• 7+ years of Product Management experience, with at least 3 years focused on stablecoins and payments
• Proven track record of shipping products related to stablecoins use case intersecting with aspects of treasury management, cross-border payments, PoS provision or automated clearing houses (ACH)
• Deep understanding of the stablecoin and payments stack
• Understanding of blockchain technology  is required
• While not a developer, you can confidently discuss application architecture, smart contract logic, and settlement workflows with engineers
• Experience building for B2B or B2B2C environments where security, compliance and "five-nines" reliability are non-negotiable
• You are comfortable discussing business models, pricing strategies and tokenomics
• We are a hybrid workplace company, so you need to be willing to work at least 3 days per week from one of our offices (New York, Zürich, London or Budapest)
• it would be great to have a familiarity with payments focussed layer 1/2 ecosystems
• BIG BONUS: Direct experience with the Canton Network, Daml, or building institutional-grade Stablecoin payment applications