About the company
In the new and exciting world of the decentralized internet, otherwise known as Web3, it is an individualās fundamental right to own and control their digital identity. To ensure that the individual is paramount in Web3, we are developing products and infrastructure to enable everyone to safely engage, take part, and transact in the emerging, decentralized world of the internet. Our platform centers on Web3 Identity and leverages that identity to provide individuals with secure digital asset storage and recovery, the ability to prove ownership of their creations, and gateways to digital interactions and experiences ā all to empower and benefit every Web3 user. We believe that the decentralized nature of Web3 creates an opportunity for everyone to challenge the digital status quoāto own and control their identity, data, finances, creations, and future. This is the chance to get it right ā to rally a movement of individuals so Web3 belongs to everyone, not to trillion-dollar companies. To fulfill this vision, we are seeking dynamic people who want to join us in leading the way to this new world.
Job Summary
WHAT YOU WILL DO
šWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director, Payment Technologies to lead the strategy, design, development, and launch of our credential-based fiat and digital asset value transfer product. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in finance, economics, currency markets, corporate treasury, domestic and international payment technologies, payment instruments, payment flows, and product strategy, design, and development. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and managing the value transfer product, ensuring its stability, security, and seamless integration into the global financial ecosystem. Other responsibilities include:
šDefine the value transfer productās vision, strategy, and roadmap to align with the companyās overall goals and objectives. šCollaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers, economists, legal and compliance experts, banking partners, and marketing professionals, to conceptualize, design, and launch the value transfer product. šConducting thorough market research to identify opportunities, challenges, and potential competitors within the value transfer space. šDeveloping a comprehensive roadmap, outlining key milestones, timelines, and deliverables for the value transfer project. šDefining the composition of the commodity reserve basket, utilizing advanced economic and financial models to optimize stability, diversification, and value preservation. šWorking closely with external partners and regulators to ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and guidelines. šMonitoring currency markets, economic indicators, and global financial trends to inform decision-making and optimize performance. šImplementing risk management strategies to mitigate potential volatility and ensure the stability of the payment instrumentās value over time. šLeading user research and feedback collection initiatives to refine the value transfer product based on user preferences and needs. šCollaborating with marketing and communications teams to develop effective strategies for promoting the value transfer product to a global audience. šStaying up to date with industry developments, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes that may impact the value transfer landscape.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
šTo ensure success, you must be prepared to lead a complex, novel project with an ambitious vision. šYou possess strong initiative, communication, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders, including engineering, legal and compliance teams. You must be passionate about working to develop new technology and always interested in solving problems with innovative approach.