DeFi Product Lead — Hybrid, Growth & Stock Options

Neobankbeat; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Stock option plan

Udemy access to courses

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Bitpanda is seeking a Lead Product Manager, DeFi in Vienna. You will build Bitpanda’s DeFi ecosystem from ground up, deciding protocols and partners, and delivering an onchain lending marketplace integrated with a regulated consumer product.

You’ll work in a senior team with smart contract engineers and Legal, Compliance and Risk, reporting to the Head of Web3 Product. Hybrid work with strong regulatory focus and cross‑hub collaboration.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of Product Management experience.
• 3+ years building DeFi/crypto products.
• Deep knowledge of lending markets, collateral and liquidation mechanics.
• Able to read Solidity code and discuss with engineers.
• Experience bringing DeFi apps into regulated consumer products.
• Strong English documentation and EU crypto regulation knowledge (MiCA).

Responsibilities

• Design and run lending markets: set LTV, liquidation thresholds, interest curves, caps and oracles.
• Attract liquidity to permissioned markets; target euro liquidity from institutions and vaults.
• Ensure DeFi infra supports tokenized assets with proper DEX liquidity and oracles.
• Shape user experience in the Bitpanda app: explain liquidation and risk, measure use.
• Evaluate protocols/partners with a business case; collaborate with Legal, Risk, Compliance from day one.

Skills

DeFi product management

EVM & Solidity

Regulated consumer crypto products

Documentation in English

Influence leadership

Tools

Solidity

Job description

Bitpanda is seeking a Lead Product Manager, DeFi in Vienna. You will build Bitpanda’s DeFi ecosystem from ground up, deciding protocols and partners, and delivering an onchain lending marketplace integrated with a regulated consumer product.

You’ll work in a senior team with smart contract engineers and Legal, Compliance and Risk, reporting to the Head of Web3 Product. Hybrid work with strong regulatory focus and cross‑hub collaboration.