Lead product vision, strategy, and roadmap for a liquid staking and derivatives DeFi platform. Define KPIs, run market research, collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams, manage product lifecycle from ideation to launch, and communicate progress to stakeholders and investors.
A stealth-mode DeFi project, backed by top-tier venture capitalists, is seeking an experienced Head of Product. This role is pivotal in shaping the long-term vision and strategy for the liquid staking and derivatives platform.
Responsibilities:
- Set and articulate the long-term vision and strategic direction of the product.
- Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess product success and impact.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to carry out product development and enhancements.
- Conduct market research to understand customer needs and competitive landscape.
- Ensure alignment of product features with company goals and customer requirements.
- Lead the product team through all phases of product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and beyond.
- Communicate product strategy and updates to stakeholders and investors effectively.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience as Head of Product or similar role in a successful crypto project.
- Strong understanding of DeFi, liquid staking, and financial derivatives.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills. Preferrably 3 years recent management experience at a top performing protocol, yield, funds platform.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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