Senior Product Manager, Aqua
hace 3 días
Madrid
pp1inch is the DeFi ecosystem building financial freedom for everyone. 1inch products help users and builders trade, hold and track digital assets - with the self-custody, comprehensive security and the intuitive user experience they need to unlock the potential of true crypto ownership. 1inch protocols and APIs provide core infrastructure across the DeFi industry and beyond. So if you're someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. /ph3Your Mission /h3pAqua is 1inch’s shared liquidity protocol, enabling market makers to provide liquidity directly from their own wallets and run on-chain market-making strategies, while takers access that liquidity through 1inch routing and the 1inch dApp. /ppAs Senior Product Manager, Aqua, you will own the product domain with end-to-end accountability for its vision, strategy, roadmap and long-term business outcomes. You will define where Aqua is going, why that direction matters and how each product investment can maximise customer value, strengthen competitive advantage and create sustainable business outcomes. /ppYou will apply deep, first-hand DeFi expertise and rigorous analysis to prioritise limited engineering capacity across customer value, commercial impact, technical feasibility, security implications and long-term strategic fit. Working closely with Engineering, Research, Security, Product Design, Business Development, Marketing, Legal and Executive Leadership, you will translate customer needs, market developments, competitive dynamics, emerging technologies and financial risks into Aqua’s direction. /ph3What You'll Do /h3ulliOwn Aqua's long-term business success, product outcomes, vision, strategy, competitive positioning, value proposition and multi-year roadmap /liliMaintain a structured product portfolio with clear priorities, measurable objectives and success metrics aligned with company goals /liliEvaluate roadmap initiatives as investments by balancing customer value, financial return, engineering cost, technical feasibility and risk /liliLead product discovery through customer research, hypothesis validation, experimentation and measurable learning /liliBuild and defend evidence-based investment cases using opportunity sizing, on-chain data, competitive benchmarking and cost-benefit analysis /liliDefine meaningful product KPIs and evaluate whether product investments deliver their intended business outcomes /liliUse approved AI tools for strategic analysis, market research, product discovery, business-case development and documentation, while validating outputs and retaining accountability for decisions /liliMonitor competitors and technological, regulatory, macroeconomic and market developments, translating relevant insights into roadmap decisions /liliAssess smart contract, protocol, liquidity, operational, financial, market and security risks before making strategic product decisions /liliAlign cross-functional teams around Aqua's long-term vision and communicate priorities, trade-offs, risks and product performance to technical, non-technical and executive audiences /li /ulh3Who You Are /h3ulliYou have at least six years of product management experience owning complex technology products, defining product strategy and delivering long-term business outcomes /liliYou have exceptional, hands-on DeFi expertise and first-hand experience using and critically evaluating DeFi protocols /liliYou can explain AMM and RFQ design trade-offs, reason about MEV and solver and resolver economics, and evaluate intent-based execution architectures /liliYou have deep knowledge of liquidity aggregation, liquidity provisioning, market microstructure, execution quality and protocol economics across decentralised and centralised venues /liliYou have working knowledge of solver networks, intents, cross-chain execution and advanced routing architectures /liliYou understand smart contract security, protocol risk, operational resilience and security-by-design principles /liliYou have demonstrated experience leading structured product discovery, building business cases and defending product investments before executive leadership /liliYou have strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to turn technical, commercial, financial and customer information into clear decisions for different audiences /liliYou have practical experience using AI tools for product research, analysis, decision-making and delivery, and can validate AI-generated outputs while maintaining accountability for decisions /li /ulh3Nice to haves /h3ulliExperience building liquidity aggregation, trading, execution, exchange or blockchain infrastructure products /liliA background in quantitative finance, market making or electronic trading systems /liliExperience working directly with protocol researchers, smart contract engineers or blockchain security specialists /liliAn MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline /liliScrum certification /li /ulp1inch is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to evaluating all candidates on the basis of their skills, experience, and potential - regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. We believe diverse teams build better products, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. /ppWe use AI-assisted tools to help us review applications efficiently. These tools support our recruitment team but do not make decisions on our behalf - every application is reviewed by a person before any outcome is determined. No offer or rejection is made solely on the basis of automated processing. For full details on how we use these tools and your rights in relation to them, please see our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr