Full-Time

Ecosystem Growth Lead

Exchange Partnerships & Wallets

Posted on 11/21/2024

Ava Labs

Ava Labs

201-500 employees

Blockchain platform for decentralized finance applications

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$159.2k - $199kAnnually

Senior

New York, NY, USA

Job can be performed in New York, NY or remotely in the USA.

Category
Growth Marketing
PR & Communications
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Product Management
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • 8+ years of experience with a trading or finance preferred
  • Strong understanding of how exchanges operate
  • Previous experience with an exchange, wallet, or digital asset project
  • Experience analyzing and assessing market data
  • In depth knowledge of crypto and exchange regulation—KYC/AML, compliance, and technical background
  • Detail oriented
  • Great written/verbal communication
  • Product management/development experience preferred
Responsibilities
  • Manage existing exchange relationships, monitor key liquidity and volume metrics, and collaborate both with external partners and internally with marketing to increase awareness
  • Create new exchange partnerships and listings
  • Represent ecosystem projects and native assets—be an ambassador for the ecosystem with existing and new exchange partners
  • Manage existing wallet partnerships, identify and partner with new and emerging wallets to drive users
  • Collaborate with Product to inform creative product offerings geared at supporting current and new wallet integrations
  • Analyze existing market data on exchanges and provide data and metrics to key stakeholders
  • Attend global conferences and coordinate partnership meetings
  • Ensure that product and sales materials are always updated and focused for the applicable presentation, conference, or opportunity

Ava Labs focuses on decentralized finance (DeFi) by providing the Avalanche platform, which allows developers to create and deploy smart contracts. Avalanche is recognized for its speed and security, being the fastest smart contracts platform and having the highest number of validators to confirm transactions. The company serves a wide range of clients, including developers and financial institutions, and generates revenue through transaction fees, staking, and enterprise solutions. Ava Labs aims to create a reliable platform for decentralized finance applications, appealing to both individual developers and large organizations.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$570M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships with major players like Konami and Gamestarter position Ava Labs at the forefront of blockchain gaming innovation.
  • The launch of the Vryx scaling solution aims to achieve 100,000 transactions per second, significantly enhancing the platform's capabilities.
  • Collaborations with diverse industries, such as K-Pop and sports ticketing, demonstrate Ava Labs' versatility and potential for widespread adoption.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive DeFi market requires continuous innovation to maintain a leading position.
  • Dependence on the success of partnerships and integrations, such as with Konami and SmartOSC, could pose risks if these collaborations do not yield expected results.

What makes Ava Labs unique

  • Avalanche is recognized as the fastest smart contracts platform, providing unparalleled transaction finality speed.
  • Ava Labs boasts the highest number of validators, ensuring superior network security and reliability.
  • Their open-source approach and focus on integrating traditional financial systems with blockchain technology appeal to a broad range of clients, including Wall Street businesses.

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Benefits

Competitive Compensation

401(k) (non-matching)

Commuter Benefits

Comprehensive Insurance

Short-term/long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Additional Perks

Happy Hour Fridays

Team Activities

Remote-friendly Networking

Unlimited PTO

Remote Friendly

Volunteer Time-Off