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Business Development Lead – Bitcoin DeFi

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Web3

About the role

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy to drive the adoption of the partnerships: supply (Bitcoin holders - institutions and holders) and demand (yield partners, DApps - Cardano and beyond)
  • Identify and prioritize strategic partnership opportunities with blockchain projects, technology companies, enterprises, and developers.
  • Negotiate partnership agreements and contracts, ensuring mutually beneficial terms and conditions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, decision-makers, and influencers.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, and engineering teams to align business development efforts with overall company objectives.
  • Provide market insights, competitive analysis, and industry trends to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to promote our brand and forge new partnerships.
  • Track and report on key performance metrics, including partnership growth, revenue generation, and market penetration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Proven track record of success in business development, partnership management, or sales roles within the blockchain, fintech, or technology industries.
  • Experience and/or knowledge of HubSpot and/or other CRM platforms.
  • Deep understanding of blockchain technology and its potential applications, particularly in decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and Web3.
  • Strong network of contacts within the blockchain ecosystem, including blockchain projects, developers, investors, and industry influencers.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with a passion for driving innovation and fostering collaboration.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and adapt to evolving market dynamics.
  • Proficiency in project management tools, CRM software, and data analytics platforms.
  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior decision-makers.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities to articulate complex concepts clearly.
  • Strategic thinking and commercial acumen to identify, prioritize, and execute high-value opportunities.
  • Adaptability and problem-solving skills to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving market environment.
  • Knowledge of blockchain, Web3, and emerging technology trends, with the ability to apply insights to business development.
  • Proficiency in managing pipelines, tracking KPIs, and using CRM and project management tools to ensure execution and accountability.
Benefits
  • Remote work
  • Laptop reimbursement
  • New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Competitive PTO

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
business developmentpartnership managementsalesblockchain technologydecentralized finance (DeFi)NFTsWeb3data analyticsproject managementKPI tracking
Soft skills
communicationnegotiationpresentationrelationship-buildingstakeholder managementstrategic thinkingcommercial acumenadaptabilityproblem-solvingself-starter
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBA
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