Senior Product Manager, CCIP

About Us 

Chainlink Labs is one of the primary contributing developers of Chainlink, the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance. The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), payments, stablecoins, and more. Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, ANZ, Aave, GMX, Lido, and many others.

Chainlink Labs is a world-class team of over 600 developers, researchers, and capital markets experts, and has ranked among Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology, Fortune's Best Medium Workplace, and the Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces. Learn more at chain.link or chainlinklabs.com.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager to join our team as we grow CCIP. In this role, you will be responsible for continuous development and refinement of our product roadmap, including new features for token issuers and end users, enhancing the CCIP developer experience, and understanding the intricacies of integrating with new blockchain networks. You will collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as Go to Market and Engineering to ensure the smooth execution and delivery of these initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of launching and growing web3 products, excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, and a solid understanding of blockchain technology.
Responsibilities

• Create a roadmap for several critical CCIP initiatives

• Strategize and execute on the roadmap by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless and successful integration

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to communicate product updates, gather feedback, and ensure effective stakeholder communication

• Stay updated with the crypto consumer landscape, including DeFi and NFTs, to inform product strategy and improvements to the CCIP Explorer

• Utilize your technical proficiency in blockchain technology to ramp up quickly on CCIP and cross-chain bridging capabilities

Required Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar technical discipline 5+ years of Product Management experience with a proven track record of managing complex product launches and engaging with many cross-functional stakeholders

• Strong technical understanding to collaborate effectively with engineering teams

• Proven experience in launching and growing consumer products in the blockchain or cryptocurrency industry

• In-depth knowledge and experience with web3 and blockchain. Ideally having built protocols, at the very least, having used them actively

• Demonstrated ability to work seamlessly across different teams, particularly Marketing, to drive product growth.

• Strong stakeholder communication skills, including internal stakeholders, external partners, and integrators

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