NEAR is hiring a

Web3 Senior Product Manager, AstroDAO

About NEAR

NEAR Protocol is a developer-first blockchain that emphasizes convenience and speed of development on the NEAR platform while minimizing the entrance barrier for developers coming from the blockchain ecosystem, as well as regular web and mobile development space.

We are looking for a talented, meticulous, and productive person who loves working in an energetic and free-thinking environment, feels comfortable challenging opinions, and most importantly who shares with us the same desire to make the web free again.

We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. NEAR is committed to creating an inclusive culture, and we celebrate diversity of all kinds.

About The Role:

We are looking for a talented, meticulous, and productive product leader who loves working in an energetic and free-thinking environment, feels comfortable challenging opinions, and most importantly who shares with us the same desire to make the web free again.

Startup Toolkit is a new application in the NEAR ecosystem that allows entrepreneurs, innovators, builders, and enthusiasts to transform their ideas and dreams into viable businesses. The application serves as a centralized hub to enable founders to start and run their businesses. It’ll serve to enable customers to create accounts as well as build and manage their DApps, communities, funds, investors, and partners. The app will serve as an example of building an incubation ecosystem on top of the NEAR protocol.

The goal of this position is to rapidly create web and mobile application interfaces, engage feedback from stakeholders both internally and from the community, and work with builders to help shape the direction and usability of the product.

What You'll Be Doing:

Product Management

• Contribute to and shape overall strategy and decision-making about product direction.
• Deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
• Identify problems, define goals and opportunities, test hypotheses and prototype solutions, perform user research, and collaborate closely with engineers.
• Define priorities through data analysis both qualitative and quantitative.
• Create, collaborate, and iterate on flows, prototypes, high-fidelity interfaces, and interaction designs.
• Guide other product managers on delivering subsets of the overall product, leading by example and setting standards for success.
• Design and ship high-quality product improvements to existing products as well as new features.
• Help to establish, document, and implement partnerships, setting us up to scale our team and product.
• Work on key features with ownership end-to-end, from the research phase all the way through to implementation
• Facilitate product reviews and usability testing to gather feedback on your directions and proposed solutions.
• Define and report on key product performance metrics that contribute to the overall success of the product and the company.

What We're Looking For:

• Ideally 5+ years as a PM or engineer/ founder with experience delivering technical products owning strategic roadmaps in startup environments.
• Experience leading a team of product managers, designers, researchers, etc.
• Ability to create product vision and execute across all areas of product strategy, development, and project management.
• Professional experience working in fast-paced startup teams and with multiple applications
• A relentless hunger to learn.
• Blazing intelligence and a world-class standard of execution.
• You should be a great communicator and remain calm under pressure or when juggling multiple priorities.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field is a must.

We'd Love If You Have:

• Web and mobile design experience.
• Open source and community engagement experience.
• Familiarity with Ethereum development and related technologies.
• Familiarity with other crypto or blockchain technologies/communities.
• Experience working at a startup.

Location:Anywhere is the world.

Working at NEAR:Roles are posted to this portal on behalf of the companies that make up the NEAR Collective and are typically located anywhere in the world because most of the companies are fully remote. Some hubs are located in Switzerland, Germany, Russia, the US and China. Regardless of where you work, this is a high performance culture that values ownership, execution and professionalism but pairs it with curiosity and experimentation. The vision is big but the right team is behind it.

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