S&P Global is on the hunt for a DeFi director to oversee its expansion into the rapidly evolving decentralized finance sector.
According to a Monday job posting on LinkedIn, the giant financial information and analytics company is hiring for a DeFi director to spearhead its expansion into the space in a move that signifies the mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based technologies.
As per the job description, the company is looking for someone with experience in digital asset trading and custody, as well as knowledge of smart contracts, decentralized exchanges (DEXs), and popular DeFi protocols like Uniswap and Aave.
"A crypto market participant with a deep understanding of the disruption it represents both for our company and our customers," the company said, adding that the successful candidate is expected to stay up to date "with the fast-moving developments in the constantly evolving DeFi world."
The DeFi director will be responsible for identifying new opportunities in the space and developing partnerships with DeFi companies to expand S&P Global's decentralized footprint. The person will work closely with other teams in the organization, including data scientists, product managers, and business development.
In terms of compensation, S&P Global said the anticipated base salary range for this position is $107,100 to $212,975. "Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses, and certifications," it added.
S&P Global is a major provider of financial data and analytics services and is best known for its S&P 500 index, which is widely regarded as a barometer for the US stock market.
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