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Principal Product Manager
Company | OKX |
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Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
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Salary | $268333 – $313055 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | MBA |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 10+ years in product management or adjacent leadership roles
- 5+ years deeply embedded in DeFi, crypto markets, or yield products
- Proven expertise in on-chain lending, staking, liquidity provisioning, and the emerging RWA/tokenization landscape
- Demonstrated success owning a zero-to-one product that achieved meaningful market adoption and revenue
- Credibility with both blockchain engineers and traditional-finance executives; able to translate between smart-contract details and boardroom impact
- Polished communicator and storyteller who can influence C-level stakeholders and inspire cross-functional teams
- Data-driven strategist with strong commercial instincts and a relentless bias for action
Responsibilities
- Craft a long-term vision and near-term roadmap grounded in market data, user research, and deep DeFi/RWA insight
- Regularly brief OKX executives on market shifts, competitive moves, and strategic bets; secure resources and drive cross-org alignment
- Source, evaluate, and integrate best-in-class DeFi protocols and tokenized-asset partners; negotiate win-win commercial terms
- Deliver intuitive, transparent experiences that abstract on-chain complexity while clearly surfacing yield sources and risks
- Lead engineering, design, risk, and compliance from concept to launch; define KPIs, run experiments, and continually raise the bar
- Represent OKX at industry events and with institutional partners, establishing the company as a thought leader in DeFi yield and RWA
- Recruit, mentor, and inspire 2–3 PMs as the product line expands across regions and asset classes
Preferred Qualifications
- Startup or high-growth experience is a strong plus
- MBA, CFA, or prior experience in asset management / capital markets is also advantageous