Product Manager

About Maple

Developed to solve the inefficiencies seen in traditional systems, Maple brings the corporate credit market 100% on-chain using smart contracts to remove time and cost frictions, and executed on blockchains for immutability.

Maple Finance is infrastructure for experts (pool delegates) to run on-chain lending businesses, and have three core customers Borrowers, Lenders and Pool Delegates. Maple offers Borrowers transparent, capital-efficient financing. For Lenders, Maple offers a sustainable yield source through lending to diversified pools of crypto’s premium institutions. Loans are managed and underwritten by sophisticated teams of credit analysts called Pool Delegates, who assess credit-worthiness and set loan terms with Borrowers.  

The Team

Today the Maple team is 40+ strong, with staff from BlockFi, Kraken, Meta, Bank of America, Gemini and MakerDAO to name just a few blue-chip orgs. Team profiles are shared on our site here!

Competitive Salary + Token Allocation | Full Time | Contract | Remote anywhere in EST or Europe

The Role

The product team, in order to scale the product, requires additional product managers to manage the day to day tasks required to evolve the Maple products effectively. This role will focus on effective execution.

You joining us will increase bandwidth and efficiency of the team to launch new features and updates keeping pace with user growth and demands. Whilst reducing uncertainty with regards to product delivery and key results

The Opportunity

You will own the delivery of new features within the Ethereum Product, delivering cutting edge, transformative enhancements for the application of Web3 and specifically DeFi to the established Global Finance Markets. As Maple grows so will opportunities to develop your experience, responsibilities and seniority.

Responsibilities

• Ship features, the team will look to you to manage the execution of new features and iterations.

• Details, details, details! The team will look to you to have the details at hand. Documentation is key.

• Be 10 steps ahead of problems or issues that might arise further down the development line.

• Own UX processes, make sure the user is considered at all times.

• Work closely with senior PMs, developers and designers.

Requirements

• 2+ years of product management experience

• Facilitated decision making which has led to product outcomes

• Experience shipping product to market and iteration on shipped product

• Experience creating and managing product artefacts such as business rules, PRDs, wireframes and user stories.

• Knowledge and experience of user centred product development

• Worked directly with developers and designers

• Experience working with blockchain technology is a plus, but not required.

• Personal experience using web3 technologies is a must.

What's in it for you:

• Base salary paid in your choice of crypto (USDC) or local fiat currency

• MPL token allocation, giving you a stake in Maple’s long term success

• 30 days paid time off per year

• Fully remote and flexible working giving you the autonomy to live and work your way

• Optional access to shared working space at your local WeWork or equivalent

• Contract or full time employment opportunities including all local statutory benefits

• Fully transparent and collaborative team culture

• Funding for personal skills development

• Annual team offsite events

• Help define the future of Maple and be part of the vision to expand the digital economy

Last but not Least!

With our current 7 lending pools collectively having almost $1B in TVL across the Ethereum and Solana applications, and further pools imminent, now is the time to join the most exciting project in DeFi.

Since our launch in 2021 we've been building strong partnerships with Circle, Alameda Research, Framework, Polychain, Wintermute, Orthogonal Trading, Maven 11, BlockTower, Celcius, X-Margin and more. Having found product-market fit, Maple is focused on growth in 2022 and aims to reach $5BN in TVL by year end. 

If you subscribe to the values of Maple - Personal Ownership, Focused Execution, User Prioritisation, Innovative Mindset - and want to be part of a collaborative culture focused on bringing Global Finance into the future, then we want to hear from you!

We look forward to receiving your application and will be in touch after having a chance to review. 

In the meantime, here are some links to more information about Maple to help you check us out:

https://www.maple.finance/

https://maplefinance.gitbook.io/maple/

https://github.com/maple-labs

https://twitter.com/maplefinance?s=11

https://discord.com/invite/9WdQHNp9Ja