ROLE DESCRIPTION:
The Blockchain Project Manager will oversee end-to-end delivery of blockchain initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This 100% remote role involves defining project plans, managing timelines and dependencies, tracking progress, and resolving issues and risks related to blockchain solutions and supporting infrastructure.
The role includes facilitating requirements gathering, aligning technical teams (Engineering, Smart Contract, DeFi) with business partners, and managing expediting activities for critical components or services. The Blockchain Project Manager will ensure inspections and quality controls are completed according to standards, optimize logistics for project-related materials and resources, prepare status reports and presentations, and contribute to continuous improvement of project management practices and governance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Lead end-to-end project delivery for blockchain, Web3, and DeFi initiatives
· Coordinate cross-functional teams including Blockchain Engineering Managers, Smart Contract Engineers, and external vendors
· Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
· Facilitate requirements gathering between technical and non-technical stakeholders
· Manage expediting activities to accelerate delivery of critical milestones and dependencies
· Oversee quality assurance, inspection processes, and compliance checks for technical deliverables
· Optimize logistics for resources, schedules, and dependencies across multiple teams and locations
· Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks proactively
· Prepare and present status reports, dashboards, and executive updates
· Drive continuous improvement of project management practices and governance frameworks
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Strong project management skills with expertise in Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies
· Proven experience with expediting activities to accelerate delivery of critical materials, services, or milestones
· Background in inspection processes, quality assurance, and compliance checks for technical deliverables or vendor outputs
· Logistics management expertise to coordinate resources, schedules, and dependencies across multiple teams and locations
· Hands-on experience managing blockchain, Web3, or distributed ledger technology projects
· Familiarity with Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot, or similar blockchain platforms
· Understanding of DeFi protocols, smart contracts, and Web3 ecosystems
· Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical experience
· Prior exposure to regulated or technology-driven industries is beneficial