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DeFi Strategy & Operations Specialist

DeFi Strategy & Operations Specialist

Career RenewNew York, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a DeFi Strategy & Operations Specialist - this is a fully remote role for candidates based in EST to GST timezones.

We are looking for a sharp, entrepreneurial DeFi Strategy & Operations Specialist to own the full on-chain lifecycle of our yield-generating vaults. You will design sophisticated strategies, execute complex transactions with surgical precision, and keep our vault infrastructure humming 24 / 7. If you thrive on turning on-chain insight into real, compounding returns, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

Vault & Financial Operations

  • Monitor performance across protocols and chains, flag anomalies, and tune parameters in real time.
  • Plan & execute on-chain transactions (set-ups, allocations, re-balances, limit adjustments).
  • Run the day-to-day vault workflow : approvals, settlements, reconciliations.
  • Partner with Product & Engineering to guarantee end-to-end transaction integrity.

Strategy & Research

  • Provide BD / Sales with rapid-fire feasibility analyses for new initiatives.
  • Design delta-neutral, CLM, basis, leverage-loop, and liquidation-aware strategies that survive volatility.
  • Draft allocation playbooks and scenario models; conduct rigorous risk assessments.
  • Publish crisp research memos highlighting top yield venues and protocol upgrades.
  • Co-author the long-term DeFi vision and roadmap. Product Development
  • Scout and size expansion / automation opportunities (new chains, vault types, strategy bots).
  • Drive proof-of-concepts from ideation through on-chain deployment in tight feedback loops.
  • Required Qualifications

    2+ years in DeFi, crypto-native trading, or on-chain portfolio management.

    Demonstrated track record of shipping and defending profitable yield strategies in production.

    Fluency with EVM internals, calldata crafting, and gas-efficient transaction design.

    Command of Python for analytics, scripting, and automation (Web3.py, Brownie, etc.).

    Hands-on experience with Gnosis Safe––including multisig policy design and transaction batching.

    Expert comfort operating across top protocols : Pendle, Hyperliquid, Morpho, Aave, Uniswap, Curve.

    Proven ability to juggle dozens of positions, wallets, and chains without a single fat-finger.

    Crystal-clear written & verbal communication; you translate complex math into plain English.

    Entrepreneurial bias for action—see a 20 bps gap? You’re already bridging, swapping, and looping it.

    Core Technical Skill Set

    Strategy Constructs : Concentrated Liquidity Management (CLM), delta-neutral pairs, basis trades, leverage loops, liquidation hedges.

    Data & Analytics : Dune dashboards, on-chain SQL, custom Python notebooks.

    Risk Frameworks : Smart-contract risk scoring, liquidity stress tests, liquidation ladders.

    Cross-Chain Flows : Bridge routing, slippage modeling, gas optimization across L2s.

    Pricing & TA : Order-book depth parsing, oracle hygiene, IL minimization, rebalancing triggers.

    Nice-to-Have

    Prior experience automating vault logic with smart contracts or bots.

    Familiarity with non-EVM ecosystems (e.g., Solana, Sui, Cosmos).

    Public track record—GitHub repos, Dune dashboards, published research.

    Compensation & Package

    Base Salary + Tokens + Unlimited PTO

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