Finance & Fintech

CBDC Specialist

Designs and implements central bank digital currency systems

£60k-£130k Fintech-driven

What it involves

Works with central banks and technology vendors to design the technical architecture, privacy model and monetary policy implications of state-issued digital currencies.

Skills & knowledge needed

Distributed ledger technologyMonetary policy basicsSystem architecturePrivacy engineeringPublic sector experience

Why it's emerging now

130+ countries are exploring CBDCs — the technical and policy expertise required barely exists yet.

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