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Owns Polymarket US’s CFTC 40.2 self-certification and 40.6 rule-amendment pipeline. Partners with Markets, Compliance, Legal, Product, and executives to design certifiable event contracts, derivatives, fees, and incentive programs. Drafts filings, leads compliance review, represents the company in discussions with CFTC staff, tracks industry filings, and maintains templates and filing workflows. The role also develops scalable regulatory frameworks for novel products and uses AI and automation to improve speed and accuracy.

Leads Polymarket’s product marketing strategy and function, including positioning, messaging, audience segmentation, go-to-market planning, launches, customer and competitive insights, performance measurement, and post-launch optimization. Partners with Product, Growth, Brand, and Communications to drive adoption and usage, translate complex trading mechanics into compelling narratives, and build the product marketing team.

Design and implement production-scale quantitative risk models for derivatives clearing, including market risk, margin, volatility, correlation, stress testing, counterparty exposure, and automated liquidation. Validate models through backtesting and established frameworks, monitor production performance, document assumptions for audits, and collaborate with engineering, trading, and product teams. The role requires strong Python development, quantitative mathematics, derivatives expertise, and critical evaluation of AI-generated code and models.

Owns Polymarket’s end-to-end fraud risk strategy, including first- and third-party fraud prevention, detection, investigations, controls, risk assessments, and regulatory readiness. Partners with Product and Engineering to ship fraud controls, leads analysts and investigators, manages vendors, reports risk exposure to leadership, and ensures findings are resolved. The role requires strong influence, deep fintech or payments fraud expertise, AI fluency, commercial judgment, regulatory knowledge, and SQL-based data analysis.

Investigate escalated AML, fraud, sanctions, and terrorist-financing cases across card, ACH, and stablecoin transactions. Analyze customer activity, linked accounts, and profiles; prepare FinCEN Suspicious Activity Reports or documented declinations; support subpoenas and 314(a) reviews; and conduct analyst quality reviews. The role also provides case guidance, feedback, training materials, and job aids while independently managing a high-volume caseload under evolving regulatory requirements.

Owns Polymarket’s guerilla and stunt marketing strategy and execution across live sports, news cycles, and cultural events. Responsibilities include identifying reactive opportunities, pitching concepts, managing permits, vendors, travel, talent, and on-site activations, monitoring social and sports news, maintaining a stunt pipeline, and measuring earned media, reach, and engagement. The role requires independent field execution, rapid decision-making, strong sports knowledge, and a proven record of viral campaigns.

Own and ship complex frontend features across Polymarket’s core web surfaces. Collaborate across frontend, backend, QA, product, design, and infrastructure teams; improve reliability, observability, performance, and frontend architecture; respond to production incidents; and connect engineering work to product outcomes. The role requires strong React, Next.js, and TypeScript expertise, crypto or Web3 experience, independent execution, and high-quality technical decision-making.

Build and lead Polymarket’s retention organization, owning lifecycle, CRM operations, analytics, incentives, active-trader retention, and LTV. Set retention strategy, budgets, messaging rules, incrementality testing, and cross-functional plans for major events. Report performance to executive leadership, influence product roadmaps, manage managers, and establish compliant retention practices in a regulated environment.

Lead engineering for Polymarket’s clearing, payments, and risk systems, including the FCM build, clearing engine, settlement, reconciliation, ledger, payment rails, and real-time risk controls. Partner with operations, treasury, compliance, legal, and business teams to meet regulatory requirements. Hire and manage senior engineers, establish technical standards, oversee on-call operations, and guide a regulated 0-to-1 financial infrastructure build.

Lead Polymarket’s user acquisition function across paid social, paid search, influencer, referral, and emerging channels. Own full-funnel growth from signup through first trade, manage budgets and channel strategy, develop channel specialists, build testing roadmaps, improve attribution and reporting, partner with brand and data teams, and identify acquisition opportunities suited to regulated markets.