Product Manager, Blockchain & NFTs

A5 Labs is the advanced technology group for online mobile gaming companies, some of the largest mobile gaming sites in the world. The group develops leading-edge security technology and creates innovative modern game designs. A5 bets on its people. Outstanding talent and achievement should be rewarded with a superior work environment, outsized incentives, and growth opportunities. If you are the best, you deserve the best. Not later. Now. This is an amazing chance to work with a fast-growing company in the tech industry. A5 Labs, Inc is a Silicon Valley-based cutting-edge technology venture backed by a large iGaming and entertainment conglomerate in Asia. A5 Labs’ Innovation Lab is an incubator focused solely on new emerging Web3 ventures in the Blockchain, NFT, and Metaverse space. Our Innovation Lab is well-funded and led by a team of ex-Googlers, ex-Stanford University professors, and award-winning UX designers. We’re looking for ambitious and self-motivated team members to join us! Overview A5 Labs’ Innovation Lab is seeking an innovative and experienced Product Manager to join an expanding team. Our product manager will be responsible for creating a product strategy roadmap and executing it throughout the product life-cycle. The ideal candidate is compelled by the applications and opportunities of blockchain, NFT, and metaverse technologies and enthusiastic about bringing the benefits of decentralization to a broad consumer audience. This role will report to the General Manager of the Innovation Lab. The Product Manager, Blockchain & NFTs is an experienced innovator who will lead the creation of new solutions that leverage blockchain and digital asset technology that create demonstrable value for our customers and partners. You will leverage your experience and creativity and create and advance innovative solutions from concept development, prototyping, client pilots, and commercialization. This role will work directly with customers to validate product concepts, with our engineering teams to guide product development, and with cross-functional internal partners (e.g. design, marketing, etc.) to ensure products are viable.   About the Role - Responsible for developing innovative blockchain and NFT solution concepts that have strategic fit and value, such as an NFT Avatar Marketplace, Blockchain-based Fantasy Sports game, and a Metaverse-based iGaming solution to name a few. - Lead the ideation, definition, design, and development of innovative blockchain and digital asset solutions - Drive innovation all the way from prototyping, piloting, and market validation – engaging clients to validate demand, feasibility, and commercial value - Work with cross-functional teams to define and deliver a product and technology roadmap - Continually assess digital asset/blockchain market trends, opportunities, competitors, technological developments, etc. to define and implement appropriate product strategies - This is a remote role ideally based in North America, but we are open to other countries as well as long as the timezone is manageable All About You - Experience in a fast-paced start-up environment - Relevant experience in Web3 (either blockchain, NFTs, metaverse) product management with a track record of bringing new products to market - Good experience with Ethereum smart contracts (especially ERC-721) - Good understanding of API architecture following best practices - Experience in generative art is a huge bonus - Good overall insight into current blockchain and NFT trends and eagerness to learn and adopt future technologies at scale - Great communication skills, with an ability to simplify and describe complex concepts and technologies - A strong entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to learn quickly, adapt to a changing market landscape, and challenge the status quo All of our employees are working from home - forever. Our team is located across the globe in Europe, Asia, South America, and the US. We’ve implemented a virtual hiring process and interview candidates by phone or video and are onboarding new hires remotely. We pay competitive salaries and generous bonuses as well as provide excellent health insurance coverage. If you are looking for a company that will not only values your skillset but also challenges you to rise to be the best, look no further. Let’s get you started on your new journey.