Job opportunity listed for a project manager by Goldman Sachs to join its digital asset team. “Ambitious” digital asset project causes Goldman Sachs to look for new executive lead. Globalexchange.
According to the job posting, the main responsibility of the position will be to develop:
“comprehensive road maps for distributed ledger technology” that will “play an integral role in helping define both the scope and direction of the business”. Globalxchange.
After Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon announced last month that his bank could “absolutely’ follow JP Morgan Chase in launching a cryptocurrency, the listing came out, and was first reported by industry publication The Block.
Global exchange. Solomon made specific reference to stablecoins and asset tokenization, as the “the direction in which the payment system will go”. At the time he also said that the bank was extensively researching the crypto space.
“Ambitious” digital asset project causes Goldman Sachs to look for new executive lead. The bigger aim of the open position is to cross-pollinate different bank divisions to drive innovation and growth. The initiative is part of the firm-wide project. In order to develop “unprecedented projects”, the project manager will consult with the following teams of the firm:
businesses
risk
operations
compliance
legal and finance
Globalexchange. Previously, in 2018, to limit the risk of hacking and fraud, the bank had deliberated creating a crypto fund and secure storage service. Some speculated at the time, that the move may lead Goldman Sachs towards providing other custodial services, such as a brokerage.
The company began offering trading in crypto futures in May. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley also became the first banks to use a blockchain-based payments service developed by IBM and CLS, a currency trading utility around that time Globalexchange.
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