Director, Product

Summary

Join Kraken's Moonshots team to build pioneering applications and experiences that drive user growth and engagement, leveraging a heavy test-and-learn approach and degen mindset.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of product management experience, with proven success in high-risk, high-growth, or innovative environments
• Demonstrated experience in conceptualizing and launching consumer-facing products with viral potential
• Proven ability to operate like a founder, balancing creativity with resourcefulness
• Comfortable with ambiguity and fast, iterative cycles, quickly adapting strategies based on what’s gaining traction
• A pulse on emerging tech, pop culture, and crypto trends. Ability to identify new ideas that resonate with the 'degen' mindset
• Demonstrated experience in leading the development and execution of strategies for both early-stage (0 → 1) and scalable (1M+ users) products
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams
• Advanced understanding of product management principles and best practices in agile and experimental environments

Responsibilities

• Own the entire lifecycle for Kraken’s new Moonshot efforts, focusing on creating rapid, viral products that disrupt the market
• Define and champion the product strategy, vision, and execution to inspire a new generation of 'degen' crypto apps
• Rapidly ideate, develop, and launch multiple small-scale, experimental apps, leveraging Kraken’s existing infrastructure and platform capabilities
• Track user response, app performance, and social trends to identify which products are gaining traction
• Use data-driven insights and agile experimentation to iterate and focus resources on apps with viral potential
• Communicate cross-functionally and build trusting and influential partnerships with cross-functional leaders across the company
• Be an advocate for the Product Group
• Keep a pulse on crypto, Web3, gaming, and social media trends to ensure that Moonshots is always a step ahead
• Act as the backup to the Product GM for the Consumer Business Unit