About the company
ChainSafe is a leading blockchain research and development firm specializing in infrastructure solutions for the decentralized web. Alongside its contributions to significant ecosystems such as Ethereum, Polkadot, Filecoin, Mina, and more, ChainSafe creates solutions for developers and teams across the web3 space utilizing our expertise in gaming, bridging, NFTs, and decentralized storage. As part of the mission to build innovative products for users and better tooling for developers, ChainSafe embodies an open-source and community-oriented ethos.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
📍Establish an agile mindset and understanding of overarching processes within the company 📍Drive forward the cross-functional approach of our teams and initiatives and programs 📍Implement and improve agile software development processes with our engineering teams 📍Facilitate meetings and workshops (e.g. team building, strategy, Goals/Vision/OKRs, handling change, decision making, and conflict resolution) 📍Lead project management rituals such as standup, sprint planning, & retrospectives 📍Define relevant metrics, help establish a conclusive reporting structure and necessary rituals, and educate stakeholders on interpreting and utilizing the metrics 📍Work closely with Project and Product Leads, Engineering Teams and Management to keep the operational structure aligned 📍Maintain a high level of transparency, thorough communication & documentation 📍Servant leader, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment
Requirements
📍Several years of experience working with and expert knowledge of Agile process frameworks, such as Scrum and Kanban 📍Demonstrated ability to introduce and optimize process frameworks in distributed environments 📍Experience in design and implementation of processes like Risk Management, Incident Management, Problem Management 📍Good understanding of organizational and operational structures 📍Experience with change management and transformation projects 📍Extremely organized, responsive, & accountable 📍Experience with OKRs, metrics and reporting concepts 📍Excellent written & verbal communication (English) 📍High level of emotional intelligence & empathy 📍Excellent active listening skills 📍Demonstrated ability to independently navigate and understand an organization 📍Demonstrated ability to evaluate trade-offs and make effective decisions
Bonus points
📍Experience with Agile at Scale, such as Scrum@Scale or LeSS 📍A passion for open-source software 📍A passion for blockchain technology