Head of Digital Assets

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom WTW Full time

Do you have a creative passion for developing solutions to meet client needs in the rapidly evolving digital asset space for financial services firms and related industries? Do you enjoy working collaboratively and building relationships with insurance markets, clients and colleagues? If so, we have a unique and exciting position in WTW for a client and insurance-market facing UK Head of Digital Assets.


With financial and product transactions increasingly moving towards lower cost and more efficient digital currencies / blockchain, WTW / FINEX aims to be at the forefront of insurance-related and advisory solutions to meet current and future client demand in financial services and related industry sectors.


The Role

  • Lead and deliver client and insurance market facing digital asset strategy (70% weight).
  • Create and execute a sales / new business and defensive strategy for prospects / clients with digital asset exposures e.g. financial institutions.
  • Lead digital asset risk financing / transfer solution development in coordination with FINEX product innovation teams e.g. Cyber and Financial Institutions and the FINEX Head of Innovation & Acceleration.
  • Regular communication with clients and insurance markets on demand and supply trends to gain competitive edge.
  • Global collaboration and thought leadership (30% weight).
  • Work closely with FINEX and other colleagues around the world to exchange knowledge on digital asset risks and solutions and build a global distribution capability.
  • Produce thought leadership in the areas of digital assets, cryptocurrency and blockchain.

The Requirements

  • Indepth experience in working with clients to deliver insurance solutions in crypto currency / digital assets. Ideally Insurance Broker or Underwriter.
  • Strong knowledge and interest in the digital asset / crypto markets and insurable risk.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to persuasively communicate ideas.
  • Ability to collaborate, as role will involve joint work with the FINEX Practices (including strategy and sales), the wider Risk & Broking business, as well as the Legal, Risk and Compliance functions.
  • Research skills to track and predict trends.

About Global FINEX:


Global FINEX is part of Willis Towers Watson and is a division of the Corporate Risk & Broking segment that acts as a knowledge base for Willis Towers Watson worldwide, with our teams of experts in Financial, Executive and Professional Risks providing specialist advice and services to our clients and associates.


We have 700+ colleagues based in Great Britain / Europe, International (Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Africa and Australasia) and North America, who act on behalf of organisations from global conglomerates and government institutions to regional practices and medium size enterprise.

We are specialists who utilise deep industry experience to provide tailored risk management solutions.

**Equal Opportunity Employer

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