Vice President, Product at Grayscale Investments

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Digital Assets, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or U.S. equivalent
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to prepare presentations, communicate with investors, raise capital, gain approval of ideas, and serve as a subject matter expert for institutional investors, RIAs, and financial intermediaries
  • Expertise in digital asset frameworks, distributed ledger technologies, tokenization, decentralized finance (DeFi), staking models, PoS capabilities, on-chain data, and blockchain platforms
  • Ability to develop and manage sophisticated staking strategies aligned with portfolio risk parameters and operational scalability
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, including scenario analysis driven by on-chain data and macroeconomic signals, traditional modeling like DCF, and on-chain fundamentals-driven modeling
  • Knowledge of market and competitor analysis, risk classification, and the evolving domestic and international regulatory landscape in digital assets
  • Experience with investment strategies across the product lifecycle, including ideation, launch, execution, performance monitoring, and management
  • Capability to architect AI-driven or AI thematic investment strategies and index methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Conceive, propose, and develop innovative, scalable investment products leveraging distributed ledger technologies and frontier developments in the digital asset space, such as tokenization and DeFi
  • Design adaptable staking models implementable across various blockchain platforms and investment structures (e.g., ETFs, private placements, trusts, SMAs)
  • Leverage existing digital asset frameworks and enhance them with PoS capabilities to create dual-benefit models offering investment returns and blockchain security
  • Develop and manage sophisticated staking strategies that provide investor returns through network validation and contribute to blockchain security
  • Prepare presentations to communicate with investors, provide information, raise capital, gain approval of ideas, and serve as a subject matter expert
  • Develop or analyze information to assess current or future financial status of the market and competitors, including scenario analysis driven by on-chain data and macroeconomic signals
  • Evaluate investment activities and make recommendations for changes to procedures, operating systems, budgets, or other financial functions in collaboration with cross-functional teams (investment, operations, technology)
  • Analyze and classify risks and investments to determine potential impacts on companies and the market, using a comprehensive framework in digital asset solutions and monitoring regulatory landscapes
  • Oversee investment strategies for digital assets across the full product lifecycle—from ideation to launch, execution, performance monitoring, and management
  • Review reports of securities transactions or price actions to analyze market conditions using traditional and on-chain modeling
  • Help execute ideas to bring new products to market, driving go-to-market strategy in partnership with product, marketing, and capital markets teams
  • Lead strategic alignment initiatives across portfolio construction, execution workflows, and enterprise risk frameworks
  • Architect and advance AI-driven or AI thematic investment strategies and index methodologies to enhance systematic investment approaches

Skills

Product Development
Distributed Ledger Technologies
Tokenization
DeFi
Staking Models
Blockchain Platforms
ETFs
Private Placements
Trusts
SMAs
PoS
Investment Strategies

Grayscale Investments

Manages investment products for digital assets

About Grayscale Investments

Grayscale Investments manages digital assets, focusing on cryptocurrency and blockchain markets. It offers investment products like exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and trusts, allowing clients to invest in digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum while ensuring regulatory compliance. The company earns revenue through management fees based on assets under management and serves a diverse clientele, including institutional investors. Grayscale's goal is to provide accessible investment opportunities in the digital asset space, helping clients diversify their portfolios.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$886.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from other digital asset firms could dilute Grayscale's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny on cryptocurrency products may lead to stricter compliance requirements.
Volatility of altcoins poses a risk of significant asset devaluation.

Differentiation

Grayscale offers regulated investment products in the digital asset space.
The company provides exposure to digital assets without direct ownership challenges.
Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust is the first SEC-reporting digital currency investment vehicle.

Upsides

Grayscale is expanding its product range with 39 new altcoins for Q1 2025.
The company predicts smart contracts will be a top-performing sector in Q1 2025.
Grayscale's inclusion of Solana DeFi apps highlights new investment opportunities.

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