About the Role

The Lead Product Owner is responsible for driving the product vision and strategy for blockchain-based applications, while also capturing detailed requirements and ensuring successful project delivery. This role balances long-term product planning with hands-on involvement in defining functional specifications, user stories, and workflows, ensuring that products meet business goals, user needs, and technical feasibility.

Key Responsibilities

Product Leadership:

• Define and communicate the product vision, roadmap, and strategy for Web3 solutions, including dApps, wallets, smart contracts, and decentralised identity systems.

• Prioritise features and initiatives based on business value, market trends, and user feedback.

• Monitor product performance, adoption metrics, and user insights to inform continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to validate product decisions and maintain alignment with organisational objectives.

Requirements & Project Delivery:

• Gather, document, and clarify detailed functional and non-functional requirements for multiple Web3 initiatives.

• Translate business objectives and stakeholder needs into actionable user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria.

• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and QA teams to ensure feasibility and timely delivery.

• Identify risks, dependencies, and potential blockers, and proactively manage them to keep projects on track.

• Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, and other Agile ceremonies to ensure smooth execution.

Stakeholder Management & Collaboration:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for product- and project-related queries.

• Align cross-functional teams on goals, priorities, and timelines.

• Present updates and progress to leadership and stakeholders.

• Mentor junior Product Owners or team members in product strategy and requirement management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 10+ years of experience in product management or product ownership, with proven experience in requirements gathering and project delivery.

• Strong experience managing both product strategy and execution simultaneously.

• Solid understanding of Web3 technologies: blockchain, smart contracts, wallets, dApps, decentralised identity (DID/SSI).

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology and tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Aha!.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and collaboration abilities.

Good to Have

• Experience with DeFi platforms, NFT marketplaces, DAOs, or tokenised ecosystems.

• Knowledge of UX/UI principles and Web3 user experience design.

• Exposure to scaling frameworks for Agile or distributed teams.

• Familiarity with Web3 developer tools and blockchain networks (Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, etc.).

Personal Attributes

• Strategic thinker with the ability to balance product vision with detailed execution.

• Collaborative, proactive, and capable of driving clarity across complex projects.

• Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with a strong sense of ownership.

• Passionate about decentralised technologies and delivering measurable value to users.

• A central role with substantial ownership and the ability to make a direct impact.

• Opportunity to work with modern mobile technologies in an agile setting.

• A dynamic environment that encourages learning and technical growth.