Morgan Stanley
Senior Digital Asset Advisory Compliance Officer
$165K–$275K
Purchase, New York +1 · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Location
- Purchase, New York
Dallas, Texas - Experience
- At least 6 years’ relevant experience would generally be expected.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited U.S. college or university.
About the job
Leads compliance and operational risk oversight for Morgan Stanley’s U.S. bank digital asset business, advising on regulation and developing risk controls and compliance programs.
What you'll do
- Advise business lines on U.S. digital asset regulation and serve as a compliance subject matter expert.
- Develop and implement compliance and operational risk policies, procedures, monitoring, testing, and training.
- Coordinate digital asset initiatives and related impacts across business, legal, compliance, and operational risk teams.
What they ask for
- Experience documenting OCC permissibility and safety & soundness considerations, interpreting OCC digital asset letters, and designing custody controls under 12 CFR Part 9 and the OCC Custody Handbook.
- Experience with OCC Heightened Standards reporting, cybersecurity/key management, tokenized deposits or stablecoin reserves, and consumer compliance for retail wallet/payment features.
- Experience as a compliance/risk officer, lawyer, or comparable role at a large OCC bank, law firm, VASP, or CASP; strong digital asset industry interest.
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited U.S. college or university; strong communication, analytical, organizational, and risk assessment skills.
Pay
$165,000 and $275,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
12 CFR Part 9, NIST 800 57/800 53, ISO 27001, GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, OCC Custody Handbook
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