Director, Crypto Partnerships

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
Fintech
Figure is an industry leader in transforming financial services through blockchain technology.
The Role

About Figure

Figure (NASDAQ: FIGR) is transforming capital markets through blockchain. We’re proving that blockchain isn’t just theory - it’s powering real products used by hundreds of thousands of consumers and institutions. 

By combining blockchain’s transparency and efficiency with AI-driven automation, we’ve reimagined how loans are originated, funded, and traded in secondary markets. From faster processing times to lower costs and reduced bias, our technology is helping borrowers, investors, and financial institutions achieve better outcomes.

Together with our 170+ partners, we’ve originated over $17 billion in home equity loans (HELOCs) on our blockchain-native platform, making Figure the largest non-bank provider of home equity financing in the U.S. Figure’s ecosystem also includes YLDS, an SEC-registered yield-bearing stablecoin that operates as a tokenized money market fund, and several other products and platforms that are reshaping consumer finance and capital markets. 

We’re proud to be recognized as one of Forbes’ Most Innovative Fintech Startups in 2025 and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in Finance and Personal Finance.

About the Role

Figure is seeking a dynamic, versatile Partnerships leader to drive adoption of Figure’s Democratized Prime and Crypto-Backed Loan (CBL) products. You will lead Figure’s strategy and partnerships efforts to grow assets and loan volume through TradFi institutions and centralized crypto-native platforms. In doing so, you’ll contribute to Figure’s strategy to continue scaling the largest, blockchain-based capital markets Ecosystem.

You will source and negotiate high-impact partnerships while cultivating long-term relationships across TradFi and crypto-native players. You will collaborate together with partners and Figure’s internal teams to craft amazing B2B2C product experiences for our customers.

What You’ll Do

  • Identify, source, and negotiate high-impact strategic opportunities across TradFi and centralized crypto-native platforms
  • Design and execute go-to-market strategies to grow our Democratized Prime and Crypto-Backed Loan solutions through B2B2C channels
  • Identify compelling use cases and partnership opportunities together with our product team
  • Build and sustain senior executive relationships at relevant ecosystem players
  • Collaborate internally with product, marketing, legal, and compliance teams to efficiently execute deals and activate new partnerships
  • Drive partnerships towards metrics-driven outcomes that benefit customers, partners, and Figure

What We Look For

  • 7+ years of experience in strategic partnerships, product partnerships, or related fields
  • Combination of experience in financial services, fintech, wealth management, blockchain and/or digital assets technologies
  • Basic fluency in the digital asset and crypto ecosystems
  • Track record of identifying, sourcing, and closing complex strategic partnerships
  • Strong pipeline and territory management – including effective use of a CRM (e.g. Salesforce)
  • Ability to bridge the gap between TradFi and crypto stakeholders
  • Collaboration and interpersonal skills to co-develop partner and product solutions

Salary

  • Base & Variable Compensation Range: $190k - $250k per year
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) package
  • Variable compensation determined based on performance related to assets and funded volume outcomes
  • This is the compensation range for the United States, actual compensation may vary based on individual candidate experience, location, or evolving business needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance with 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and their dependents on select plans
  • Company HSA, FSA, Dependent Care, 401k, and commuter benefits
  • Employer-funded life and disability insurance coverage
  • 11 Observed Holidays & PTO plan
  • Up to 12 weeks paid family leave
  • Continuing education reimbursement

Depending on your residential location certain laws might regulate the way Figure manages applicant data. California Residents, please review our California Employee and General Workforce Privacy Notice for further information. By submitting your application, you are agreeing  and acknowledging that you have read and understand the above notice.

Figure will not sponsor work visas for this position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. 

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
450 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Figure has applied blockchain technology across a series of real-world applications that are delivering real and immediate value to everyday consumers across sectors, including loan origination, private company cap table and fund management, security markets and payments. Figure has and continues to develop innovative products and services that seek to bypass traditional incumbents within the financial services industry. Simply put, Figure is delivering on the promise of blockchain technology. Over $15B in transactions have been conducted on the Provenance Blockchain, a layer 1 designed for financial services, built and deployed by Figure. As one of the first lenders to fully use blockchain technology, Figure is driving adoption across the lending ecosystem and providing stakeholders the benefit of an immutable record of asset ownership on the Provenance Blockchain. Figure’s HELOC product has enabled over 85,000 households across 45 states to unlock a combined $6 billion in equity from their homes. These lines of credit give people the opportunity to fund home improvement projects, secondary education, and more. Figure is a regulatory powerhouse, boasting over 200 lending, servicing and money transmission licenses, SEC approval as an Alternative Trading System, and FINRA approved broker-dealer status. While some fintech companies aim to compete with traditional banks, Figure has stuck to expanding use cases for blockchain in finance and creating tech-enabled solutions for deep financial change in the markets. The company's iterative approach to product development has helped it to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

Why Work With Us

Figure creates tech-enabled, cutting-edge solutions for deep financial change, meeting the evolving needs of its customers. As the only firm leveraging blockchain technology to create real-world applications and immediate value to everyday consumers, Figure is effectively bridging the gap between the digital asset and traditional finance spaces.

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