Protocol Labs is hiring a
Web3 Chief Operating Officer (COO), Starfleet Org [Engineering, Research, & Talent Funnel]

Location: remote

About the Protocol Labs Network

Protocol Labs is building the next generation of the internet. We are an open-source Network that spans the research to development pipeline to create new protocols, tools, and services to radically improve the internet. Our products serve thousands of organizations and millions of people. Many teams in the Network are fully distributed and follow a common set of open source practices to grow and flourish together. This distributed, open source philosophy is at the core of how we operate.

About the PL Starfleet Org

The PL Starfleet Org is split into two core working groups:

The PL EngRes WG’s mission is to scale & unlock new opportunities for IPFS, Filecoin + libp2p by onboarding the best developers and contributors in the world, unlocking breakthroughs in protocol utility & capability that drive large-scale adoption, and scaling network-native research & development across the PL Network.

The Talent Funnel WG (made up of Recruiting, People Ops, and Onboarding) goal is to source, hire, onboard & train top talent to our PL Network.

As a part of the Starfleet Org within the Protocol Labs Network, you’ll have an outsized impact on the entire Network by working on key Starfleet initiatives across multiple areas, including operations, engineering and R&D, product development, people & recruiting, and special projects. In this role, you will work closely with Starfleet leadership to structure and solve complex problems, then drive solutions forward across the organization.

As a COO of the Starfleet Org, you will:

  • Work directly with Juan Benet (CEO) and other Starfleet leadership on the Org’s most important problems
  • Help drive strategic direction of the Starfleet Org and oversee the Org’s day-to-day operation
  • Ensure consistent, rapid, and effective execution according to the vision, goals, and strategy
  • Define and lead projects & programs within the Starfleet Org, collaborating closely with other Org Leads
  • Manage high priority business projects from conception through successful execution, collaborating with cross-functional internal team members
  • Drive alignment from key internal stakeholders to support strategic decisions
  • Drive goal setting and develop systems to track and analyze metrics for each of the different teams and efforts
  • Oversee the supporting teams of the Org, including People Ops, Recruiting, Engineering, R&D, etc.
  • Work in interconnected roles within the supporting teams to help actualize the CEOs vision and strategy
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve and optimize current processes to help deliver performance and achieve goals
  • Help motivate and lead large cross-functional teams by example, even when challenges are extremely complex and solutions are unclear
  • Operate and run Starfleet All Hands meetings
  • Promote company culture and vision

You may be a fit for this role if you…

  • Have 5+ years experience leading operations or COO of a growing startup, including senior leadership experience, and working with a cohesive cross-functional leadership team
  • At least 5 years experience as a VP of Operations, Director of Operations, COO or other similar management position in a startup
  • MBA or previous work experience with a high-growth technology company
  • Can lead operational processes, build teams, and coach various leads
  • Able to comfortably dive into any area of the business, understand business needs, and facilitate decisions
  • Excellent EQ that understands how to bring strong perspectives together for a common outcome in a positive way
  • Exceptional leadership skills in a fast-paced start-up environment
  • Able to create order from chaos
  • A lover of efficient protocols, clear priorities, organization, and attention to detail - but balanced with a strong practical side and “just get it done” mentality
  • Strong passion for and understanding of web3/blockchain ecosystems / developer communities

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