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Full-Time

Product Lead

Stablecoins

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Paxos

Paxos

201-500 employees

Blockchain-based financial services and digital assets

Consulting
Hardware
Fintech
Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Communications
Blockchain
Requirements
  • 8+ years in a Product Management role, ideally at a B2B software company
  • A track record of building high-growth products and playing a direct role in driving their growth
  • Working closely with commercial teams and customers throughout all stages of the product development lifecycle
  • Technical-literacy (i.e., you can converse with engineers on API docs)
  • Fintech and payments professional experience or domain expertise
  • Intellectual curiosity about new products, businesses and technologies
  • Eagerness to work openly and collaboratively with a diverse team
Responsibilities
  • Own the Product Strategy and Direction for Stablecoins: We're solving extremely complex problems at the intersection of the expanding crypto industry and the long-standing financial sector. You’ll need the aptitude to deeply understand these problems and contribute your own evidence-based point of view. You'll unpack our opportunities and collaborate with our leadership team to identify the roadmap for achieving our vision
  • Lead the Industry: While you may be new to financial services or crypto, you can earn the trust of and absorb information from customers, regulators, partners and vendors, synthesizing those insights for our team. As you gain expertise, you'll be sought out by external audiences for your counsel on helping the industry transition to this new financial system
  • Engage with our largest customers to understand and enable their blockchain adoption goals and stablecoin-focused use cases
  • Drive the growth of all Paxos issued stablecoins, in partnership with commercial teams
  • Leverage your leadership and communication skills to drive action across technical, commercial and regulatory stakeholders
  • Contribute to the ongoing growth of our product team culture and processes

Paxos is a fintech company that uses blockchain technology to improve financial markets by providing solutions for settling securities, commodities, and other transactions. Its main products include the Paxos Standard (PAX), a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar for secure transactions, and Paxos Gold (PAXG), a digital token backed by physical gold. Paxos differentiates itself by combining transaction fees, custody services, and partnerships with major financial entities to generate revenue. The company's goal is to enhance transparency, reduce settlement times, and lower costs in traditional finance.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$540.2M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-8%

1 year growth

-5%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Paxos' partnerships with major financial institutions like DBS Bank expand its market reach and service offerings.
  • The company's ability to secure regulatory approvals in multiple jurisdictions positions it for global expansion and increased adoption of its stablecoins.
  • Paxos' innovative products, such as PAXG, provide modern investment opportunities, attracting a diverse range of clients.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the fintech and blockchain sectors is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Regulatory scrutiny remains a significant risk, as seen with the SEC investigation and the potential for future regulatory challenges.

What makes Paxos unique

  • Paxos leverages blockchain technology to modernize financial transactions, setting it apart from traditional financial institutions.
  • Their stablecoin, Paxos Standard (PAX), and gold-backed token, Paxos Gold (PAXG), offer unique digital asset solutions that combine stability and physical asset backing.
  • Paxos' focus on regulatory compliance, as evidenced by approvals from the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the SEC investigation outcome, enhances its credibility in the fintech space.