Consultant – IT Blockchain & Digital Assets | Advisory
PwC · Milan, Italy · 5mo ago
Mid levelOn-siteTechnology & Digital Consulting
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Banking and Capital MarketsSpecialism
OperationsManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
Our Advisory practice is looking for a Tech Consultant with a focus on Blockchain & Digital
Assets to support the growth of our services.
In this role, you will work with leading Financial Services institutions and fintech innovators,
supporting them in the analysis, design, and implementation of enterprise infrastructures
based on DLT and blockchain, as well as in the integration of digitalasset solutions.
About the Team
The Blockchain & Digital Assets Competence Center supports clients in adopting DLT and
blockchain technologies, guiding them through a journey that spans from strategy
definition to the implementation and transformation of IT solutions. We work on innovative
initiatives—from institutional custody to digital asset tokenization—with a strong focus
on enterprise architectures and integrations.
Your Impact
The ideal candidate combines strong technical foundations with a consulting mindset: the
ability to structure complex problems, translate business requirements into technical
implementations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the fulldelivery
lifecycle.
Responsibilities
You will:
•Support the definition of target architectures and evolution roadmaps for
blockchain-based platforms, with a focus on web and server-side solutions.
•Contribute to the development and delivery of full-stack components (backend,
frontend, and integrations with third-party providers).
•Participate in the lifecycle management of IT projects in the blockchain and DLT
space, supporting activities from scope definition to delivery.
•Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders, helping ensure
timelines and quality standards are met.
Assets to support the growth of our services.
In this role, you will work with leading Financial Services institutions and fintech innovators,
supporting them in the analysis, design, and implementation of enterprise infrastructures
based on DLT and blockchain, as well as in the integration of digitalasset solutions.
About the Team
The Blockchain & Digital Assets Competence Center supports clients in adopting DLT and
blockchain technologies, guiding them through a journey that spans from strategy
definition to the implementation and transformation of IT solutions. We work on innovative
initiatives—from institutional custody to digital asset tokenization—with a strong focus
on enterprise architectures and integrations.
Your Impact
The ideal candidate combines strong technical foundations with a consulting mindset: the
ability to structure complex problems, translate business requirements into technical
implementations, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the fulldelivery
lifecycle.
Responsibilities
You will:
•Support the definition of target architectures and evolution roadmaps for
blockchain-based platforms, with a focus on web and server-side solutions.
•Contribute to the development and delivery of full-stack components (backend,
frontend, and integrations with third-party providers).
•Participate in the lifecycle management of IT projects in the blockchain and DLT
space, supporting activities from scope definition to delivery.
•Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders, helping ensure
timelines and quality standards are met.
•Support the preparation of technical documentation and tender specifications
(RFPs).
•Monitor emerging trends in Web3, DeFi, and asset tokenization, contributing to the
evaluation of their practical applications.
•Participate in knowledge sharing and applied research activities within the
Competence Center.
Requirements
•1–3 years of experience in IT or technology projects
•Basic knowledge of blockchain technologies and platforms (e.g., Ethereum,
Hyperledger Fabric, or Corda).
•Knowledge of core blockchain concepts such as smart contracts, consensus
mechanisms, and the UTXO model.
•Familiarity with smart contract development or review (e.g., Solidity) and
understanding of key security principles.
•Understanding of integration methods with blockchain systems.
•Familiarity with the use of terminal environments and command-line interface (CLI)
tools.
•Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js for backend services or application
integrations.
•Experience using and testing REST, RPC, and WebSocket APIs.
•Ability to understand full-stack application architectures and interact effectively
with cross-functional teams, including security and infrastructure teams.
•Fluency in Italian and English, both written and spoken.
•Strong analytical mindset, curiosity toward emerging technologies, and ability to
work in teams.
•Interest in working in a consulting environment.
Nice to Have
•Familiarity with blockchain development tools (Hardhat, Truffle, Foundry or similar).
•Basic knowledge of regulatory frameworks related to digital assets (e.g., MiCA, TFR).
(RFPs).
•Monitor emerging trends in Web3, DeFi, and asset tokenization, contributing to the
evaluation of their practical applications.
•Participate in knowledge sharing and applied research activities within the
Competence Center.
Requirements
•1–3 years of experience in IT or technology projects
•Basic knowledge of blockchain technologies and platforms (e.g., Ethereum,
Hyperledger Fabric, or Corda).
•Knowledge of core blockchain concepts such as smart contracts, consensus
mechanisms, and the UTXO model.
•Familiarity with smart contract development or review (e.g., Solidity) and
understanding of key security principles.
•Understanding of integration methods with blockchain systems.
•Familiarity with the use of terminal environments and command-line interface (CLI)
tools.
•Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js for backend services or application
integrations.
•Experience using and testing REST, RPC, and WebSocket APIs.
•Ability to understand full-stack application architectures and interact effectively
with cross-functional teams, including security and infrastructure teams.
•Fluency in Italian and English, both written and spoken.
•Strong analytical mindset, curiosity toward emerging technologies, and ability to
work in teams.
•Interest in working in a consulting environment.
Nice to Have
•Familiarity with blockchain development tools (Hardhat, Truffle, Foundry or similar).
•Basic knowledge of regulatory frameworks related to digital assets (e.g., MiCA, TFR).
•Familiarity with real-world asset tokenization solutions.
•Basic knowledge of cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP).
•Familiarity with token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155).
•Basic knowledge of software testing practices, Test-Driven Development (TDD),
DevOps, and the use of AI agents from the terminal.
•Certifications or courses in project management, blockchain, or cloud
technologies.
•Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and Agile/Scrum
methodologies.
Why Join Us
You will join a growing and dynamic team working on high-impact initiatives in the
blockchain and digital assets ecosystem.
This role will give you the opportunity to develop both technical and consulting skills on
innovative projects, work closely with internal and external stakeholders, and contribute to
building solutions that are shaping the future of financial services.
•Basic knowledge of cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP).
•Familiarity with token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155).
•Basic knowledge of software testing practices, Test-Driven Development (TDD),
DevOps, and the use of AI agents from the terminal.
•Certifications or courses in project management, blockchain, or cloud
technologies.
•Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and Agile/Scrum
methodologies.
Why Join Us
You will join a growing and dynamic team working on high-impact initiatives in the
blockchain and digital assets ecosystem.
This role will give you the opportunity to develop both technical and consulting skills on
innovative projects, work closely with internal and external stakeholders, and contribute to
building solutions that are shaping the future of financial services.
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Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Automation Solutions, Business Process Improvement, Communication, Competitive Advantage, Cost Efficiency, Creativity, Demand Management, Embracing Change, Emerging Technologies, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Lean Process Improvement, Learning Agility, Operating Model, Operational Analysis, Operational Excellence, Operational Support and Analysis, Operations Management, Operations Process Improvement {+ 14 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
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