General Manager - Midnight

At IOHK, we value talented, well rounded, professional and ethical management that can operate within our core delivery operations, as well as more independently in one of our subsidiaries. You will be responsible for delivery and general management of a confidential IOG innovation project. Your role will be to motivate the team, manage the budget, explore select alternatives, leverage shared services appropriately and oversee the delivery of the value propositions to customers, including developers, enterprise customers and consumers.

We are a decentralized organization. This means you will be a remote worker using technology to keep in contact with your teams. The VP / General Manager of Delivery will work closely with all of the IOHK leadership team to ensure you deliver technology across the product lifecycle, to the highest standard and meeting customer needs. Your unit will have one anchor product as well as associated developer and application products.

Your mission

 

• Understand and shape the strategic direction of the business unit within the context of the company strategy to execute the timely and effective delivery of your business unit’s products and services
• Be fully accountability for financial performance across Triple Returns (revenues, adoption, reputation) and margin/expenditures, including such tasks as forecasting, variance reporting, budgeting and capacity demand
• Promote a fail-fast, agile culture throughout the business unit and ensure clear accountability for adherence to company standards and methods
• Embed data driven decision making & prioritization across the business unit
• Provide accurate measurement of delivery and business unit progress by tracking business outcomes, implementing OKRs and facilitating product roadmaps & backlogs
• Coordinate efforts and share insights with shared services and other business units to eliminate impediments
• Approve and defend a set of program increment (PI) plans
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and partners
• Build, grow and lead a team of exceptional people ranging from research to product marketing

Requirements

Your expertise

 

• 10+ years+ previous demonstrated experience in successful leadership of software product development and delivery (Agile & program management)
• 7+ years+ budget management and P&L level responsibilities
• Experience with and/or understanding of blockchain a plus
• Experience with financial markets and/or emerging technology markets a plus
• 5 years+ of demonstrated executive and customer leadership communications and/or raising capital
• 3 years+ in start-up leadership a plus

Benefits

Location

 

IOG is a distributed organization and therefore this is a remote position.

 

All Colleagues

 

• Flexible schedule
• Laptop reimbursement
• New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Competitive PTO and Sick Leave plan

 

US Employees

 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits coverage through Anthem for the employee and dependents
• 401k
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance

UK Employees

 

• Monthly Health Stipend to use towards any wellness or medical coverage/service
• Pension