DeFi Success Lead
Role in brief
Monad Foundation is seeking a DeFi Success Lead to expand their EVM L1 blockchain by integrating real-world assets and attracting institutional investment. This role is for someone experienced in DeFi protocols and asset management, ready to drive growth in Total Value Locked and protocol activity.
About the role
This role focuses on expanding the Monad blockchain's ecosystem by integrating real-world assets (RWA) into decentralized finance. The work involves developing collateral structures and looping mechanisms for RWA, aiming to increase the platform's Total Value Locked (TVL) and overall protocol activity. Success in this position means significantly contributing to the growth and adoption of Monad's DeFi offerings.
The DeFi Success Lead will be instrumental in attracting institutional capital to the Monad platform. This involves leveraging existing connections within asset management to onboard new investors and partners. The role requires a deep understanding of various DeFi strategies, including lending, automated market makers (AMM), and yield generation, to effectively communicate the platform's value proposition to institutional players.
The Monad Foundation is developing a high-performance EVM L1 blockchain, and this position directly contributes to its commercial success. The individual will work to ensure the Monad blockchain becomes a key player in the DeFi space, particularly for RWA integration and institutional engagement. The core objective is to drive tangible growth metrics for the platform.
The gross annual salary for this role is listed between $120,000 and $160,000.
Skills that matter here
- DeFi protocols: Experience with various decentralized finance protocols is necessary to drive growth and integrate new assets effectively.
- RWA: This role requires integrating real-world assets into DeFi, including developing collateral structures.
- tokenized assets: Understanding tokenized assets is key for their integration and management within the DeFi ecosystem.
- lending: Knowledge of lending protocols is essential for developing and promoting DeFi strategies.
- AMM: Familiarity with Automated Market Makers is required to understand and optimize liquidity provision.
- yield strategies: Expertise in yield generation strategies will be used to attract and manage capital efficiently.
Who this role suits
- A person with a strong network within the asset management industry.
- Someone who understands how to integrate traditional financial assets into decentralized systems.
- An individual focused on driving measurable growth in blockchain protocol activity and capital attraction.
From the employer
- Drive growth in TVL and protocol activity.
- Integrate RWA into DeFi, including collateral structures and looping.
- Attract institutional capital.
- Experience with DeFi protocols, RWA, and tokenized assets.
- Understanding of lending, AMM, and yield strategies.
- Connection with asset managers.
- Salary: ~$120,000 – $160,000 gross per year.
Questions about this role
What is the primary goal of this role?
The primary goal is to drive growth in Total Value Locked (TVL) and protocol activity, particularly by integrating Real World Assets (RWA) and attracting institutional capital.
What kind of experience is required?
Candidates should have experience with DeFi protocols, Real World Assets (RWA), tokenized assets, and an understanding of lending, AMM, and yield strategies. Connections with asset managers are also required.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary for this full-time remote position is between $120,000 and $160,000 gross per year.