Austin Werner

Head of Ecosystem Growth - Defi, trading product

Austin Werner New York, United States

Head of Ecosystem Growth - Defi, Trading Protocol - Strong Mathematical background required


TradFi, Defi, Backgrounds considered.


The Growing Lab in the US is looking for a Business Development Lead to spearhead the organization's go-to-market strategies and build partnerships with major stakeholders. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the company's growth through optimizing business development opportunities. You will be focused full-time on developing and executing plans to expand the company's reach and market share.


The Head of Ecosystem Growth responsibilities:


  • Lead the company’s business development efforts and identify new opportunities for growth
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key partnerships and stakeholders in the crypto industry
  • Experience with eVM compatible chains
  • Assist in creation and execution of the company’s business plan and strategy
  • Collaborate with the leadership team to identify and prioritize new business opportunities
  • Negotiate and close deals with partners and clients
  • Understand and stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments


Head of Ecosystem Growth Qualifications:


  • 5+ years of ecosystem / BD experience, ideally Defi, Eth experience
  • Strong relationships with large web2 and web3 organizations with previous examples of partnerships built
  • Web3 partnerships could involve connections to ecosystem funds or core development teams at Layer 1 protocols which we can use for data availability
  • Web3 partnerships could also be connections to big Ethereum, Solana, Cosmos projects or teams who have not decided where to build
  • Proven track record of closing deals and driving revenue growth
  • Previous experience doing ecosystem for a crypto project
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to think strategically


Crypto web3 Blockchain ecosystem Growth

Head of Ecosystem Growth - Defi, trading, Liquidity, Ethereum, Cosmos Ecosystems

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology, Sales, and Business Development
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Business Consulting and Services

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