Deep experience managing and scaling strategic partnerships in the crypto infrastructure space Strong commercial skills in deal structuring and negotiation Systems-level reasoning, including understanding of network effects, liquidity loops, and value exchange Domain technical fluency (infra or DeFi) Strategic product thinking and ability to run product discovery with partners High-agency cross-functional operator Clear written and verbal communicator Proven ability to manage multi-quarter partnership roadmaps Genuine passion for blockchain technology, decentralization, and the future of open systems