VP, Innovation & Tokenization
American Bankers AssociationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted March 25, 2026
240000 - 260000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
American Bankers Association is a banking trade association of community, regional, and money center banks, holding companies, savings associations, trust companies, and savings banks. American Bankers Association provides training and education programs, information products, professional certifications, and technical services to its members. The company was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description
The VP, Innovation & Tokenization will lead ABA's solution-oriented work at the intersection of stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and tokenization, providing technical and solution-oriented analysis, driving ABA's execution of board-endorsed priorities, and shaping ABA's strategic posture in fast-moving digital asset developments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, computer science, engineering, or related discipline
- 12+ years of relevant experience in banking, payments, fintech, digital assets, technology strategy, or adjacent fields
- Significant familiarity with tokenized deposits, stablecoins, DLT/blockchain settlement models, or digital asset infrastructure
- Proven ability to engage credibly with financial institutions, regulators, and technology providers at executive levels
- Ability to evaluate technical solution architectures and translate them into business and strategic implications
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Outstanding benefits package
- Convenient DC location
- Professional collegial work environment
- Opportunity to work on issues of national significance
