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Sr Associate, Business Development (Asset Listing)

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5+ years

📍 Location: United States, UK, Europe

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Kraken👥 1001-5000💰 Secondary Market about 1 year ago🫂 Last layoff 4 months agoEthereumBlockchainBitcoinFinTechTrading Platform

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementSQLBlockchainBusiness DevelopmentBusiness IntelligenceData AnalysisEthereumAPI testingStrategic ManagementWeb3.jsCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsRESTful APIsNegotiationNetworkingExcellent communication skillsProblem-solving skillsAccount ManagementTeamworkClient relationship managementSales experienceMarket ResearchLead GenerationStrategic thinkingFinancial analysis

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in a business development role, with a proven track record of generating new business regardless of market conditions, including at least 2 years of experience within the crypto industry.
  • A deep knowledge and understanding of cryptocurrency ecosystems, including its players, frameworks, and market dynamics beyond blue-chip tokens.
  • A robust personal network within the crypto industry—particularly with a focus on new crypto projects, accelerators, VCs, and market makers—is a plus.
  • Ability to build meaningful partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders across all levels and backgrounds.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute business development strategies to expand Kraken’s Asset Listings business.
  • Manage external business partners to drive partnerships and new product development, including Market Makers, VCs, early-stage investors, accelerators, foundations, and project teams.
  • Collaborate with the team to source new inbound opportunities and identify prospective partners through outbound activities, leveraging your network, industry events, and other outreach strategies.
  • Evaluate partnership opportunities using both bottom-up and top-down approaches, applying critical thinking and creativity to develop unique solutions.
  • Prioritize and manage the business development pipeline, focusing on high-impact opportunities while ensuring accountability and consistent progress.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, emerging projects, and all things crypto-related, and propose innovative ways to refine and enhance our strategy.
  • Participate in industry events and conferences to generate leads and enhance Kraken’s brand presence.
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