We are on a mission to revolutionize the way people access and transact in the world's most widely recognized and stable currency, the US Dollar. We believe that financial inclusion should be a right, not a privilege, and that cost-effective, accessible financial services can make a profound impact on people's lives, especially in regions where traditional banking systems fall short.
Agora is building a next-generation payments, asset management, and operations platform that's purpose-built for the transmission of value on blockchain digital rails. The Company is led by Nick van Eck (prev. at General Catalyst 4+ years) and Drake Evans (ex-lead engineer at Frax Finance, the issuer of the second largest on chain stablecoin).
Job OverviewWe're seeking an experienced Head of Product with payments experience to lead our product strategy and execution. We've launched a simple version of our product, and now need a customer-obsessed product leader to refine and evolve our offering. In this role, you'll work directly with customers and the CEO to identify needs, prioritize features, and deliver an exceptional user experience for our blockchain-based financial platform.
Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the product roadmap and strategy for our stablecoin and payment solutions
Work closely with customers to gather feedback and understand their evolving needs
Collaborate directly with the CEO to align product vision with company objectives
Refine existing features and identify opportunities for product improvement
Write detailed business requirements and product specifications
Partner with engineering to ensure successful implementation of product features
Lead user research initiatives and incorporate findings into product decisions
Drive product decisions that balance customer needs with business objectives
Establish metrics for product success and regularly evaluate performance
Stay current with payment industry trends and blockchain technology advancements
5+ years of product management experience, with significant experience in payments
Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling financial products
Experience working directly with customers and translating feedback into product improvements