Job Description
The Head of Growth is responsible for strategically expanding the user base of decentralized networks by empowering builders to innovate and create new value propositions for their users. This role involves designing and maintaining a secure, scalable environment that enables businesses and institutions to confidently deploy open financial products. Additionally, the Head of Growth will cultivate a dynamic community of developers who actively experiment with emerging technologies, ensuring their code and execution are anchored to real-world applications. Leveraging data-driven insights, this position will shape product development and research direction by incorporating feedback from the ecosystem. The individual will also lead and inspire a high-performing team, fostering a culture of autonomy, trust, candor, and creative experimentation to drive long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive strategies to onboard the next billion users onto decentralized networks, focusing on user-centric innovation and value creation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish a secure infrastructure for businesses and institutions to deploy open financial products, ensuring compliance and scalability.
- Build and nurture a community of developers who are passionate about exploring cutting-edge technologies, encouraging experimentation and practical implementation.
- Utilize advanced data analytics to ideate, prototype, and optimize products, aligning them with user needs and ecosystem feedback.
- Act as a bridge between technical teams and stakeholders, translating complex insights into actionable product and research initiatives.
- Lead a talented team with a focus on fostering autonomy, trust, and creative problem-solving while maintaining high standards of performance and accountability.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in driving user growth within decentralized or blockchain ecosystems, with a track record of successful scaling initiatives.
- Deep understanding of open financial systems, including DeFi, token economics, and decentralized application (dApp) development.
- Strong leadership skills to guide and motivate a team of developers, product managers, and researchers in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- Excellent analytical abilities to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed decisions that shape product direction.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively across disciplines.
- Passion for community building and fostering a culture of transparency, experimentation, and continuous improvement in the tech space.
- Preferred: Experience with blockchain protocols, smart contract development, or decentralized identity solutions.