Brian is a results-driven Product Manager with 5+ years of experience delivering blockchain products and DeFi solutions. At SSV Labs, he led the integration of Ethereum DVT staking infra, managing a $300M TVL migration of BloxStaking and designing features that improved operator onboarding and engagement. Skilled in user journey mapping, he identifies pain points, leverages tools like Dune Analytics and The Graph, and translates insights into strategic roadmaps. With a strong background in decentralized payment systems, Brian is committed to advancing the crypto ecosystem and global finance. Aligned with top crypto platforms, he brings crypto-native expertise and a focus on driving solutions that increase economic freedom.
Experience: 5 years
Yearly salary: $156,000
Hourly rate: $75
Nationality: 🌏 Remote
Residency: 🇵🇹 Portugal
Experience
Integrations Product Manager
SSV Labs (SSV Network) 2023 - 2025
Led the integration of Ethereum staking infrastructure for the SSV Network x Lido module, direct for expanding Lido’s permissionless operator set and driving innovation in the DVT staking ecosystem. Designed and launched a custom webapp with multisig Oracle connectivity and streamlined bonding mechanisms, improving operator onboarding and engagement across multi-modal smart contracts. Conducted user journey mapping, market research, and data analysis using subgraph and SSV APIs to prioritize features and enhance usability. Collaborated cross-functionally with engineering, design, and business teams to deliver user-centric dapps. Leveraged expertise in L1 protocols, dapps, and multi-coin bonding mechanism to align product solutions with market trends. Proposed and executed enhancements to operator bonding mechanisms, improving system reliability and reducing onboarding time by 25%.
Co-Founder
KNOW Foundation 2022 - 2023
Raised funds and managed finances via venture capital, overseeing the company's financial resources. Secured +$500K in strategic sales with a top 10 cryptocurrency company by driving KPIs and meeting revenue targets. Built and managed a high-performance team of workers, consultants, and advisors, driving the company's objectives and successfully executing PRDs.
Web3 Product Manager
Touchcast 2021 - 2023
Drove product strategy and execution, raising $500K in strategic sales with a top 10 cryptocurrency company. Managed KPIs, PRDs, and a high-performance team to deliver results. Identified key features and functions, defined user personas, and mapped the user journey into actionable PRDs. Led cross-functional international teams to align the product roadmap with the company's overall goals.
Product Manager
Wix - Internship 2021 - 2021
Researched user engagement in the internal reward system, determining product insights and KPIs. Analyzed blockchain's potential, created new products with a focus on the marketplace, and conducted usability testing.
Owner
Washington Communications 2015 - 2020
Delivered full stack web development, technology consulting: software and hardware, web design services, including web3. Supported technical writing for whitepapers, tokenomics, provisional patents, and hands-on hardware system installments.
Skills
ai
blockchain
business-development
communications
dao
dapp
defi
english
ethereum
evm
fintech
full-stack
growth
integration
product-lead
product-manager
project-manager
research
scrum
smart-contract
tech-lead
ux-researcher
