**Must be based in the US**
Our client is looking for an experienced Product Manager and blockchain enthusiast to join their mission-driven team. You will lead the design and development of a decentralized system for incentivizing sustainable mobility choices, in collaboration with a cross-functional team of product and business leaders. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a product with market-proven applications that will transform the way people make transportation choices.
Must have:
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Deep experience in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency economic models, including experience working on an early-stage blockchain project
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Past experiences in creating a product from the ground up
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Track record of working independently with a high degree of personal responsibility
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Proficiency in written and spoken English
Nice to have:
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Interest in mobility and sustainability
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Bachelor’s degree in economics, or the equivalent experience
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Successful track record working in global/remote teams
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Experience with grant-funded projects
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Experience producing and presenting research or white papers in the crypto space.
About the role:
Join our client's passionate and entrepreneurial product leadership team as the first Web3 hire with the opportunity to contribute directly to design and development of a new blockchain-based system to allow stakeholders across the mobility ecosystem to incentivize sustainable commute patterns. When you join the team you will start right away contributing significantly to a six-month research and development project funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation. They are initially offering a six-month contract position with the potential to extend or join full time at the end of that period if the project is successful.
Responsibilities:
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Playing a leadership role in a USDOT-funded research project on incentivizing sustainable commutes
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Leading research and guiding collaborative decision-making on Blockchain Infrastructure to support a mobility behavior incentivization use case
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Supporting creation of white/lightpaper
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Contributing to underlying economic models
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Coordinating closely with the Pave Commute team to ensure applicability for their use case
Deliverables:
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Research and identification of appropriate blockchain technology to support the use case for mobility behavior incentivization.
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Definition of economic models that fit the criteria for incentivizing sustainable transportation choices in an equitable and democratic way.
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Creation of a litepaper explaining the solution for the crypto and industry audiences.
Ideal candidate:
- Resourceful, data-driven leader with experience taking a product from concept to commercialization.
- You value democratic and science-based approaches to helping people make smart decisions, and you’re energized by the chance to build something new.
- You’ll enjoy digging into economic models and data, and thrive in a global, fast-paced, collaborative team.