About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
šShip intuitive,powerful UX tailored to the professional trader, incorporating the best principles from both traditional and crypto-native platforms. Eliminate pain points and friction. šEstablish detailed product requirements and documentation including designs and diagrams, calculations, API specifications, policies and processes, and take ownership of their successful build and end-to-end delivery. šUse an efficient combination of experience, competitive intelligence, research, experimentation, client feedback, analytics and gut instinct to develop clear, detailed plans and ruthlessly prioritised roadmaps and backlogs. šPartner with Pro BU and cross-functional leaders to accelerate product adoption and growth, improving across every geo and stage of the client lifecycle, from marketing to activation to retention. šTake ownership over specific metrics and business outcomes. Define, track and analyze KPIs to understand product performance, client behaviour and to guide data-driven product development. šKeep track of industry trends, regulatory developments, and competition across CeFi, DeFi and TradFi to ensure Kraken is positioned long-term success in a highly dynamic market. šAlign colleagues on our shared goals, and the plan to reach those goals. šReinforce a passionate, high-performance and high-velocity, outcome-focused and low-ego culture.
Skills you should HODL
š8+ years of product management experience. šUnderstanding of trading, margin, futures, FX, options, backend systems and flow-of-funds. šFirst hand experience in trading on both cryptocurrency and traditional exchanges šProven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex, high-impact products . šStrong quantitative and analysis skills, including SQL and a language like Python. šStrong knowledge of trading market participants, their different incentives and constraints. šMacro-to-micro versatility: obsessive attention to detail and first principles thinking šPassion, self-drive and Intellectual honestly. šExceptional communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to distill complex ideas.
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