Our client is a cutting-edge Web3 infrastructure company building the next generation of blockchain solutions. They are launching their own high-performance blockchain and rolling out a suite of DeFi and fintech products aimed at redefining the financial landscape. With a strong focus on scalability, security and usability, they are looking for a Product Manager with deep expertise in DeFi protocols and exposure to fintech to drive key initiatives.
The Role:
As a Product Manager, you will take ownership of core DeFi and fintech products, working closely with engineering, business and design teams. The ideal candidate must be DeFi-native, with a strong background in derivatives, lending protocols or perpetuals, coupled with fintech exposure.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead product development for the company’s DeFi and fintech offerings, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals.
- Define and drive the roadmap for launching the new blockchain (SVM-based), including ecosystem growth strategies.
- Oversee the development and scaling of a DeFi protocol, focusing on lending, derivatives and perpetuals.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, marketing, partnerships and compliance teams to bring products to market.
- Conduct deep market research and competitive analysis to shape product strategies.
- Ensure a seamless user experience while maintaining security, scalability and regulatory compliance.
- Work closely with Web3 communities, developers and institutional partners to drive adoption.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Deep DeFi Experience: Proven track record in DeFi protocols, ideally with experience in perpetuals, derivatives or lending platforms.
- Fintech Exposure: Previous experience working at the intersection of DeFi and fintech, particularly payments, neobanks, or card products.
- Blockchain & Web3 Native: Hands-on experience in blockchain product development, with a deep understanding of smart contracts, liquidity and decentralised financial ecosystems.
- Product Management Expertise: 4+ years in product management within Web3, fintech or DeFi. Ability to define roadmaps, lead team and drive execution.
- Technical Fluency: Strong understanding of blockchain infrastructure, DeFi mechanisms and Layer-1/Layer-2 scaling solutions.
- Go-To-Market Skills: Experience launching and scaling products in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- User-Centric Approach: Passionate about building seamless, user-friendly financial products.
- Strategic Thinker: Ability to balance technical feasibility with business impact, driving growth and adoption.