Senior Product Manager - Web3/Token

Summary

Join Hike Labs, a Web3 entity within Hike Gaming Nation, as a Senior Product Manager - Web/Token to architect token systems for the first MMO Casual PvP Gaming ecosystem. You will design token systems that feel native to gaming, enabling millions to own their gaming progress and rewards. Transform proven gaming volume into sustainable on-chain value by navigating complexities of multi-token economics, NFT utility, and global regulations. Build real utility in crypto gaming, focusing on Day 1 revenue and sustainable token economies. This role requires a deep understanding of DeFi primitives, token mechanics, and on-chain economics, along with experience in designing incentive mechanisms and navigating regulatory landscapes. You will lead the end-to-end token delivery, manage token operations, and build key Web3 relationships.

Requirements

• 6-8 years of product management experience, with proven token design or Web3 consumer product track record
• Fluent in crypto — deep understanding of DeFi primitives, token mechanics, and on-chain economics
• Obsessed with systems thinking — ability to model complex incentive structures and second-order effects
• Clear through chaos — navigate ambiguity in regulations, technology, and market dynamics with decisiveness
• Ship real utility, not hype — track record of building sustainable token economies with actual usage
• Fast alignment across product, legal, and ecosystem — proven ability to coordinate complex stakeholders rapidly
• Experience designing incentive mechanisms — staking, rewards, governance that drive desired behaviors
• Strong grasp of on-chain value creation — how to capture and distribute value through token mechanics
• Track record shipping Web3 products — from concept through smart contracts to live operations
• Regulatory navigation skills — understanding of global crypto regulations and gaming compliance
• Data-driven approach — fluency with on-chain analytics and traditional product metrics
• Ability to simplify complexity — make Web3 accessible to mainstream gaming audiences
• Experience with multi-token systems — utility tokens, stablecoins, NFTs working in harmony
• Cross-functional leadership — align engineering, design, legal, BD, and community

Responsibilities

• Design comprehensive token economy: tokenomics, incentive systems, staking mechanics, and value accrual mechanisms that align players, developers, and token holders
• Build sustainable economic models balancing supply/demand dynamics with systematic buy-backs and burns to ensure long-term token health
• Navigate global regulatory landscape with legal partners to structure compliant token offerings across jurisdictions without sacrificing innovation
• Define multi-chain strategy and governance frameworks that balance decentralization with operational efficiency
• Develop token launch strategy ensuring Day 1 utility through real gaming integration, not speculation
• Ship gaming-native token features that enhance gameplay — staking for skill/engagement, NFTs as functional assets, DeFi mechanics generating yield from play
• Build secure bridges between Web2 gaming economies and Web3 token systems while maintaining simplicity for mainstream users
• Design anti-manipulation systems: fair distribution, bot prevention, and sustainable rewards avoiding death spirals
• Create on-chain reputation and token-gated features that add genuine player value
• Experiment with new crypto primitives while maintaining security and user accessibility
• Drive end-to-end token delivery: rapidly align stakeholders → design → smart contracts → audits → launch → monitoring
• Manage token operations: TGE coordination, exchange listings, liquidity provision, and real-time response to market dynamics
• Build technical infrastructure with engineering: smart contract development, security audits, analytics dashboards
• Maintain key Web3 relationships: infrastructure providers, exchanges, audit firms, and ecosystem partners
• Create comprehensive documentation and handle crises with speed and clarity
• Own token strategy presentation to leadership, while building cross-functional Web3 teams
• Educate and mentor organization on Web3 opportunities, token design, and crypto-native thinking
• Represent company externally: conferences, partnerships, community engagement, and Web3 ecosystem relationships
• Drive Web3 talent acquisition and foster experimentation culture within regulatory bounds
• Champion user-first approach ensuring all token decisions enhance player experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Gaming background, especially skill-based or competitive gaming
• Technical understanding of smart contracts and blockchain architecture

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Exciting global exposure
• A chance to be part of something truly transformative