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Full-Time

Senior Manager

Business Development

Posted on 6/28/2024

Circle

Circle

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides regulated digital currency USDC

Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$175k - $225kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity + Benefits

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Requirements
  • 7+ years of Business Development and Sales experience
  • Professional and technical knowledge of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology.
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate and win high-impact strategic deals with a C-level audience.
  • Exceptional leadership experience with proven ability to onboard, and consistently train employees.
  • Excellent pipeline management and ability to prioritize across an expansive set of initiatives to maximize business growth
  • Impeccable written and verbal communication skills in English.
Responsibilities
  • Delivering on a set of ambitious company-level business objectives
  • Establishing strategic partnerships with organizations across the Web3 space to drive the adoption and growth of USDC
  • Executing and providing oversight on the execution of commercial deals with organizations across a variety of Web3 segments for Circle’s suite of products and services
  • Creating, operationalizing and owning a robust growth program to maximize ROI across Web3 ecosystem initiatives
  • Originating and managing a large portfolio of opportunities, driving pipeline momentum, developing & executing comprehensive GTM plans for key initiatives and identifying opportunities to validate beta products
  • Cultivating a team culture that is extremely high integrity, collaborative, customer-focused, metrics-driven, fast-paced, and optimistic
  • Establishing and maintaining strong executive relationships with key decision makers in a wide range of Web3 organizations, including blockchains and DeFi protocols across the Americas.
  • Identifying and coordinating the development of new programs, resources, and capabilities required to close new business opportunities and achieve company-level OKRs in the region.
  • Regular reporting and superior communication on the most vital KPIs, metrics, and revenue forecasts for the region.

Circle offers USDC, a regulated digital currency that enables near-instant, near-zero cost settlements and fully programmable capabilities, facilitating over $1.4 trillion in transactions. The main technologies/methods used include public blockchains for payments and financial applications.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-16%

1 year growth

-13%

2 year growth

-7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Achieving MiCA compliance and an EMI license from France positions Circle for significant growth and acceptance in the European market.
  • The partnership with Chainlink could drive institutional adoption of stablecoins, opening new revenue streams and enhancing Circle's market position.
  • Circle's focus on regulatory compliance and strategic partnerships may attract more developers and financial institutions to its platform, fostering innovation and expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory changes and compliance costs in different jurisdictions could impact Circle's operational efficiency and profitability.
  • The competitive landscape of stablecoins is intense, with major players like Tether and Binance USD posing significant challenges.

What makes Circle unique

  • Circle's compliance with the EU's MiCA regulations and attainment of an EMI license from France sets it apart as a leader in regulatory adherence within the stablecoin market.
  • The strategic partnership with Chainlink to expand stablecoin utility for institutions highlights Circle's commitment to integrating stablecoins into mainstream financial systems.
  • Circle's dual offering of USDC and EURC stablecoins provides a diversified approach to stablecoin issuance, catering to both USD and Euro markets.

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Benefits

Paid time off - We offer flexible paid time off — take what you need as long as it works with you and your team, and all Circle employees get mobile phone and home office reimbursements.

Health coverage - No matter where you live, we offer a market competitive suite of benefits. Enroll in health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurances, and Circle covers some or all of the premiums.

Invested in your future - All U.S. full-time and part-time employees enjoy 401(k) and pensions (with 4% company match if you contribute 5% or more), and share Circle’s success via company equity awards.

Learning & development - Your individual growth and development is important to us and we provide the resources to help you grow your career while at Circle.

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