Head of Tokenization
Talos provides institutional-grade technology and data for trading and managing digital assets across the full investment lifecycle.
Funding history
About Talos
Talos is an active institutional digital-asset trading and investment-management technology company. Its platform supports liquidity sourcing, price discovery, trading and execution, settlement, portfolio management, and post-trade analytics through a unified interface. Talos was founded in 2018, launched its live platform in August 2019, and acquired Coin Metrics in 2025.
Skills
About the Role
You will lead the specification, high-level design, and delivery of a tokenized securities venue platform and its integration. You will direct technical product management and engineering, shape requirements with design and ecosystem partners, guide build-buy-partner decisions, and own go-to-market strategy and product-line P&L. You will also work with legal and compliance on regulatory requirements across jurisdictions.
Requirements
- At least 15 years of professional experience
- Experience leading complex capital-markets technology projects at banks, brokerages, asset managers, fintechs, or FMIs
- Track record of product ownership with internal and external stakeholders
- Deep knowledge of capital markets, including trading, financing, risk management, trading controls, clearing, and settlement
- Experience developing crypto or tokenized-asset trading, portfolio, clearing, and settlement products
- Knowledge of blockchain networks and DeFi
- Cross-functional and cross-product collaboration experience
Responsibilities
- Lead the specification, high-level design, delivery, and integration of a tokenized securities venue platform
- Define market structure, liquidity, clearing and settlement, integrations, identity, KYC/AML, and regulatory reporting requirements
- Direct technical product management and engineering delivery across dedicated and cross-team resources
- Develop relationships with design and ecosystem partners to shape product requirements
- Drive build-buy-partner decisions
- Develop go-to-market strategy, materials, and marketing with Revenue
- Own product-line P&L
- Work with Legal and Compliance to ensure regulatory compliance across jurisdictions
Benefits
- Equity
- Bonus
