About the company
Figure is transforming the trillion dollar financial services industry using blockchain technology. In six years, Figure has unveiled a series of fintech firsts using the Provenance blockchain for loan origination, equity management, private fund services, banking and payments sectors - bringing speed, efficiency and savings to both consumers and institutions. Today, Figure is one of less than a thousand companies considered a unicorn, globally. Our mission requires us to have a creative, team-oriented, and supportive environment where everyone can do their absolute best. The team is composed of driven, innovative, collaborative, and curious people who love architecting ground-breaking technologies. We value individuals who bring an entrepreneurial mindset to every task and will embrace our culture of innovation. Every day at Figure is a journey in continuous learning yet a daily focus on getting work done that makes a difference. Join a team of proven leaders who have already created billions of dollars in value in the FinTech space!
Job Summary
What You’ll Do
📍Act as a thought leader and advisor on Figure Markets Exchange; collaborate with our product and engineering teams to bring best in class features to market.
📍Write business requirements and work cross functionally to identify, analyze and resolve critical issues for Figure Markets Exchange.
📍Dive into the details of our exchange, helping to define our product offering including order types and assets traded (spot and derivatives such as perpetuals and futures).
📍Conduct market research and competitive analysis to ensure our products are competitive; be an internal SME and sounding board.
📍Clearly define and communicate strategy, priorities, and key performance indicators with all stakeholders. Contribute to our roadmap, mapping out which assets to add to our exchange (and when).
📍Fully comprehend the drivers of our business, proactively looking for opportunities to improve, reduce friction and drive efficiencies.
What We Look For
📍8+ years experience working in product, strategy or operations at a Fintech or in Financial Services, preferably working with trading and/or exchange products. 📍Expertise in securities trading and traditional asset classes as well as a deep understanding of the crypto and DeFi space; able to discuss and have a view on DEX, CEX, AMMs and other components of crypto trading. 📍Proven history of successfully managing and delivering large, cross-functional projects on time and with high quality. 📍Excited by and comfortable within a fast paced environment that is constantly evolving. 📍Passion for solving problems and results oriented mindset. 📍Excellent communication skills and history of working cross functionally.
