Head of Growth
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Description
You will develop and execute growth strategy, build institutional distribution, and drive protocol adoption. You will originate and close strategic partnerships, manage a data-driven business-development pipeline, define performance targets, and work with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Risk on go-to-market execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a growth strategy for institutional adoption, distribution, TVL, and lending and borrowing activity
- Originate, negotiate, and close strategic partnerships
- Establish and manage a data-driven business-development pipeline
- Expand institutional distribution and build long-term commercial relationships
- Define and deliver growth targets and KPIs
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Risk on product priorities and go-to-market execution
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience building, scaling, and leading a growth or business-development organization
- Understanding of institutional sales cycles, DeFi, onchain lending and borrowing, liquidity markets, token incentives, and crypto
- Ability to originate, structure, negotiate, and close complex strategic partnerships
- Experience developing institutional partnerships across traditional finance, digital asset custodians, asset managers, banks, exchanges, and fintech platforms
- Familiarity with lending markets, institutional credit, stablecoins, tokenized real-world assets, and onchain financial infrastructure
- Experience managing and scaling high-performing teams
- Ability to manage growth pipelines, performance metrics, commercial opportunities, and profitability
- Communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills
