Senior Product Manager - Proof Layer - Midnight

What the role involves:

• Collaborates with the Product Designers and customers to provide input into the product roadmap and drive the execution of products and features from concept to launch in a fast-paced environment
• Translates product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Leads the product functional design process based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technology
• Prioritizes and maintains the sprint backlog for assigned product features, balancing the requirements of stakeholders
• Works with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, testing, and developer relations
• Turns data insights into products with actionable outcomes for target personas
• Works in an Agile environment and continuously reviews the business needs, refines priorities, outlines milestones and deliverables, and identifies opportunities and risks
• Partners with operations departments to define the user experience for internal users, including production support and monitoring
• Works with product design, developer relations and product marketing to provide input into the go-to-market plan, and collaborates with the commercial team to ensure they have what they need to be successful
• Develops and maintains appropriate tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch to evaluate future investment

Who you are:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or similar role in product management in blockchain, web3, or SaaS companies
• Functional experience with zk Proofs and cloud architecture
• Technical background with knowledge of software development, cryptography, distributed systems
• Domain expertise with agile, JIRA and Github 
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and leading technical, design, and business teams
• Hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycle, from ideation to rollout
• Effective stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
• Team spirit and good communication abilities
• Good organizational skills
• Project management experience in the context of product development Track record of implementing metrics and measuring product success
• Strong collaboration with software development and marketing teams
• Product Management certification (CPM, AIPMM) is a plus
• A background in distributed computing and varied blockchain architectures  is a plus
• Balance of technical knowledge and business acumen
• Have strong leadership skills, be resourceful and use initiative while exercising personal accountability for your product
• Demonstrate competency with requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification, and management practices and the ability to apply them in practice.
• Leverage strong interpersonal skills to drive innovation in product development with a team of world-class engineers and Scientists.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment across levels and roles.
• Have a strong background in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency technology developments and trends in the product landscape. 
• Keep up to date with the status of competitors from a technical and business perspective.