About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
šDevelop and execute payments strategy: Play a crucial role in shaping the strategy for payments at Kraken, a complex product area impacting the entirety of the business and millions of users. šStay at the forefront of crypto innovations: Be hyper-aware of the latest trends, cutting-edge developments, and major happenings in the cryptocurrency sphere, leveraging this knowledge to keep our roadmaps competitive and relevant. šLead cross-functional collaboration: Work hand-in-hand, seamlessly with all teams across the organization to continuously deliver thoughtfully integrated outputs. šEngage with external teams: Build and maintain relationships with external project teams, evaluating their tokens, offering, and roadmap all in efforts to improve Krakenās product offering. šShape the future of onchain payments: By joining our team, you will not only contribute to our current success but also have a hand in shaping the future landscape of the movement of money.
Skills you should HODL
šMinimum 5+ years of product management experience ideally within payments and/or crypto. šDemonstrated ability in developing and executing product strategy for consumer products from both 0 ā 1 as well as at 1M+ scale. šComprehensive knowledge of the overall crypto ecosystem, technological narratives, composability, stablecoins, etc. šUnderstanding of payments, remittance, and other related sub-verticals across both web and mobile surface areas. šProactive mindset, always looking for innovative, yet simple solutions to complex problems. šExperience in data gathering, quantitative analysis, and the ability to translate these into actionable strategies. šStrong interpersonal skills with experience in interacting and collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. šStrong organizational abilities with the skill to juggle multiple priorities effectively. šDeep understanding of project management principles and best practices. šPassionate about the Crypto space