Head of Product

trilitech; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading blockchain technology firm in Westminster is seeking a Head of Product to drive innovation in blockchain products. The role includes building and mentoring a high-performing team, managing the product lifecycle, and collaborating with development teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in the blockchain industry, strong product management skills, and a technical background. Competitive compensation and extensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Generous LTIP tez token scheme

Flexible hours with hybrid working

Daily lunch delivered

Subsidised commuter costs

30-day working abroad policy

Paid holiday and birthday leave

Enhanced parental leave

Double matched pension contributions

Private medical insurance

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Prior experience working in the blockchain industry.
• Extensive experience leading Product teams.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders at various levels.

Responsibilities

• Building and mentoring a high-performing Product function.
• Owning the vision, strategy, and roadmap of products.
• Driving product development from ideation to delivery.
• Conducting market research to understand user needs.

Skills

Blockchain protocol knowledge

Product management experience

Technical background

Agile development methodologies

Tools

SDKs

IDEs

Job description

Our Team

At Trilitech, our mission is to power the Web3 revolution by facilitating the development of cutting-edge solutions on the Tezos blockchain. We specialise in Core Development, Application Development, Tooling & Infrastructure, Developer Experience, and Incubation & Acceleration across three key areas : Culture, Decentralised Finance, and Gaming. We’re committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and continue to set new standards in this ever-evolving space.

We encourage you to explore the Tezos and follow us on & to learn more about the project.

The Role

The Product team at Trilitech play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge products that redefine the possibilities of blockchain technology. As Head of Product, you will take ownership of building and mentoring a high-performing Product function; crafting a team that drives innovation and excellence in every aspect of our product development journey.

This is a high impact role working directly with the co-founder of Tezos. You will have the unique opportunity to shape the development and execution of our blockchain products, ranging from the core protocol to wallets and essential tooling. Collaborating with teams across our ecosystem, you will drive what we build and when, aiming to position Tezos as the most innovative blockchain technology. If you’re ready to leave your mark on the future of blockchain and drive real, impactful change, you are the kind of person we’re looking for.

What you’ll do

• Building, mentoring, and retaining a high-performing Product function
• Owning the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of products within the Tezos ecosystem aligned with the project’s overall vision and goals
• Leading the end-to-end product development lifecycle from ideation to delivery
• Partnering effectively with cross-functional teams to influence priorities and drive alignment
• Driving out clarity from ambiguity when collaborating with senior leadership on the vision, strategy, and roadmap
• Working closely with development teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery
• Conducting market research to develop a deep understanding of our users’ needs and conceptualise new updates / features
• Utilising data and user feedback to inform product decisions and enhance the user experience
• Identifying potential risks and challenges in product development and implementing proactive strategies to mitigate them
• Monitoring industry regulations and compliance standards relevant to blockchain products
• Staying informed with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor products to drive continuous improvement

What you’ll need

• Prior experience working in the blockchain industry with substantial protocol knowledge
• Extensive experience in product management, leading world-class Product teams
• Strong technical background and a solid understanding of blockchain technology and its applications
• Evidence of building and managing developer tooling such as SDKs, IDEs, and programming languages
• Experience with agile development methodologies
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across different areas of the business at all levels of seniority

What you can expect from us

• Generous LTIP tez token scheme
• Flexible hours and a hybrid working environment; work from home and our dog-friendly office in Soho with access to an onsite gym and media room
• Lunch delivered daily in the office (Dishoom, Honi Poke, Salad Kitchen - you name it, we’ve tried it!)
• Expense up to £2700 per annum for subsidised commuter costs
• 30 day working abroad policy
• 25 days paid holiday and an additional day to celebrate your birthday
• Enhanced parental & adoption leave to support you in your journey through parenthood
• We’ll double match your pension contribution (allowing you to contribute up to 5% of your gross salary, with us contributing up to 10%)
• Private medical and travel insurance with AXA from day one, inclusive of mental health support
• Learning and development initiatives to empower you in your career
• Comprehensive life assurance policy of 5x your base salary to provide you and your loved ones with peace of mind

Why you’ll love it

Our cutting-edge projects offer you a chance to lead the way in shaping the future. We are dedicated to keeping your enthusiasm alive by fostering a fulfilling work environment that encourages open conversations and creativity. Collaboration and mutual support is key!

Our commitment to work-life balance ensures you have the time and energy to excel in your role while still enjoying life beyond the office. We offer competitive compensation, an extensive benefits package, and ongoing development opportunities, empowering your personal and professional growth. We’ll chat more about this throughout the interview process.

We believe in hiring great people and granting them the flexibility to work in a way that suits them best. While we establish OKRs, you’ll have the autonomy to determine your approach. Given the incredibly fast rate the blockchain landscape is evolving, embracing a growth mindset and a commitment to continuous learning are integral to our culture. It’s okay not to have all the answers and to engage in research. We’re all human and we provide formal perks to support your ongoing education.

Our Values

• Desire to Win In our highly competitive industry, success is all about being at the top of our game. We strive for excellence and aim to be the best.
• Agile Adaptability Adaptability and quick action are essential in maintaining a competitive edge. We thrive on staying ahead of the curve.
• Ownership Mindset We take pride in our work and lead by example, seizing opportunities, and taking responsibility for achieving positive outcomes.
• Pragmatism Our focus is on making a tangible impact and achieving concrete results. We prioritise actions that make a real difference.
• Communication We believe in transparency and actively sharing information as someone’s insight could be invaluable to another’s success. We foster a culture of collaboration and steer clear of creating information barriers.

Experience is great, but passion is key. If you don’t meet all of the criteria but believe you have the potential, please still apply. Our diverse talent is our greatest asset and fundamental to our continued success.

>Trilitech is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, race, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status.

We’re committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace for everyone, so please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the interview process.