JOB DETAILS

Associate, Digital Asset Custody Operations

CompanyBNY
LocationNew York
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 10, 2026
About The Company
We help make money work for the world — managing it, moving it and keeping it safe. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system, we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investable assets. Today we help over 90% of Fortune 100 companies and nearly all the top 100 banks globally access the money they need. For more than 240 years we have partnered alongside our clients to create solutions that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere. Follow BNY on Instagram & X: @BNYglobal
About the Role
Associate, Digital Asset Custody Operations At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance - and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. We're seeking a future team member for the role of Associate to join our Digital Asset Custody Operations team. This role is in New York. In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways: Ensure seamless settlement of digital-asset transactions for clients by managing the full custody and tokenization lifecycle so clients can rely on BNY's operational excellence. Continuously monitoring blockchain health indicators, executing critical-event runbooks promptly, and participating in routine incident-response drills to prevent disruptions. Boost operational efficiency and reduce manual interventions by investigating unprocessed or failed transactions, driving root-cause analyses, and implementing targeted process improvements. Safeguard BNY and our clients against financial crime and compliance risk by enforcing robust controls (Anti-Money Laundering screening, Travel-Rule adherence) and reconciling blockchain with internal systems. Elevate client satisfaction and cross-functional collaboration by acting as a trusted liaison for transaction inquiries, client onboarding, coordinating rapid resolutions with Technology, Risk & Control, and Product teams. To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Preferred operations background with prior experience in settlements, risk/control, reconciliations, or digital assets (Bitcoin, blockchain, tokenization and crypto assets a bonus) Ability to adapt to new technological systems and software Comfort operating in a follow-the-sun model, with periodic weekend and non-standard-hours assignments Fundamental knowledge and understanding of blockchain technology, tokenization and cryptocurrency markets Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom BNY LinkedIn Here's a few of our recent awards: America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025 World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025 “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025 Our Benefits and Rewards: BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $52,000 and $85,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs. This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Key Skills
Digital AssetsBlockchain TechnologyTokenizationCryptocurrency MarketsAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailOperational EfficiencyRisk ControlComplianceClient OnboardingProcess ImprovementsIncident ResponseFinancial Crime PreventionSettlementsReconciliations
Categories
Finance & AccountingTechnologyCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Health InsurancePaid LeavesFlexible Global ResourcesWellbeing Programs
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Ensure seamless settlement of digital-asset transactions and manage the full custody and tokenization lifecycle. Monitor blockchain health indicators and drive operational efficiency through process improvements.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$52,000 - $85,000
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
54048
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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