District Lead — AI-Driven On-Chain Payments & Growth

1st Digital; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FDFI token allocation with multi-yearV

Hands-on role at the intersection of稳定

Direct mentorship from the Finance(D)–

Clear path to Growth Lead role

Job summary

First Digital is seeking a Finance District Lead to own the vertical end to end, commercial, strategic, and operational leadership for the business — accountable for moving Finance District from investment phase to a sustainable profit centre, while building a category-defining brand in agentic payments and the on-chain economy.

You will own the P&L, set the strategy, build the team, represent Finance District publicly, and drive cross-functional execution across product, growth, partnerships,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience, with leadership or P&L accountability.
• Track record of running a business line, vertical, or 0-to-1 product in fintech, payments, crypto, or AI infrastructure.
• Deep knowledge of stablecoins, DeFi, tokenomics, exchange landscape, and broader crypto ecosystem.
• Public-facing leadership experience—speaking, writing, and thought leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own the Finance District P&L; develop the business case, budget, and unit economics.
• Set the strategic roadmap across Growth, Ecosystem Partnerships, Token and Community, and Product.
• Make commercial decisions on pricing, market priorities, exchange listings, and capital allocation.
• Report on Finance District performance to the executive team regularly.

Skills

P&L management

Leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Public speaking

Quantitative analytics

Tokenomics

APAC experience

Job description

First Digital is seeking a Finance District Lead to own the vertical end to end, commercial, strategic, and operational leadership for the business — accountable for moving Finance District from investment phase to a sustainable profit centre, while building a category-defining brand in agentic payments and the on-chain economy.

You will own the P&L, set the strategy, build the team, represent Finance District publicly, and drive cross-functional execution across product, growth, partnerships,