Technical Project Manager

About Octav

Octav is a pioneering on-chain data labeling and categorization platform, leveraging advanced machine learning to transform complex on-chain data into user-friendly outputs. Our proprietary algorithm and machine learning models are designed to empower protocols, DAOs, and hedge funds with innovative solutions for treasury reconciliation and compliance efficiency. Octav also combines cutting-edge technology with a network-driven approach to optimise treasury management for Web3 CFOs, all within a single, intuitive platform.

Must be based in Canada or the US.

Role Overview:

The Technical Product Manager will manage the technical aspects of product development, focusing on integrating the Blast blockchain into Octav’s existing platforms.

This role is pivotal in ensuring our technology aligns with the needs of the DeFi space while maintaining high standards of security and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Leadership: Oversee the technical development and integration of blockchain technologies within our product offerings.
• Sprint Planning and Management: Plan and lead sprints, ensuring the successful integration of the Blast blockchain without disrupting existing services.
• Challenge Resolution: Tackle technical challenges, such as limitations with third-party APIs and data importation issues.
• Team Coordination: Work closely with front-end and back-end developers, DevOps, and UI/UX designers to ensure seamless implementation and excellent user experience.
• Stakeholder Communication: Regularly update stakeholders on progress, challenges, and strategic adjustments.
• Continuous Improvement: Conduct sprint reviews and retrospectives to identify improvements and plan future actions.

Requirements:

• Experience: At least 3 years in technical product management, with proven success in managing blockchain or fintech projects.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in React.js, Node.js, MongoDB, and familiarity with blockchain APIs. Experience with Jest, Playwright, Jira, and Confluence is also required.
• Leadership: Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of motivating a diverse team and managing cross-functional project deliverables.
• Location: Position based in Canada or the US, with a preference for candidates in Quebec.

Why Join Octav?

Octav offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of DeFi. As part of our team, you will work alongside innovative minds, enjoy opportunities for professional growth, and contribute significantly to an exciting, fast-paced industry. We are committed to diversity and inclusivity, providing an empowering environment for all our team members.

Many top DeFi protocols, including Gelato, Alchemix, Request, Paladin, Gearbox, Timeless, Bunni, Swell, Hopr, Beefy, Morpho labs, xdefi and more rely on Octav to reconcile their treasury and generate financial reports for their community.

Octav is backed by VC firms, including Nascent, Polymorphic Xapital, Possible ventures, Speedinvest, Parallel Studios, Portofino, ACET capital, Spaceship DAO, and angel investors Paul Desmarais, Mark Zeller, DCF God, and more.