They will be responsible for driving the FinTech agenda in the island and liaising with stakeholders such as the Government of Jersey, the Jersey Financial Services Commission, Jersey Finance, industry partners, experts and advisors.
Pictured: Jersey’s government is planning to invest £4m in Digital Jersey over the next four years, according to the Government Plan.
The job description notes that the right candidate will have “an avid interest in all things digital, a proven track record in finance and innovation and with a deep knowledge of Jersey financial services market.”
The position will include travel to speak at conferences and events in a bid to raise Jersey’s profile as a FinTech jurisdiction.
The recruitment drive comes as Jersey’s government plans a £4million cash boost for Digital Jersey over the next four years to help attract more start-up businesses, create new jobs, subject to approval of the Government Plan.
However, Digital Jersey’s CEO Tony Moretta said it might not be enough to reach all the organisation’s ambitions.