[Hiring] Governance Program Manager @Polygon Labs
Apr 04, 2025 - Polygon Labs is hiring a remote Governance Program Manager. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: USA.
Role Description
Your job is to help ensure we remain true to our original mission—delivering a robust "decentralization layer" that matches the transformative potential of Polygon Labs' vision and technology.
You will be embedded as a founding member of the revamped Polygon Governance team, helping to develop the key ideas, tools, and policies that guide the Polygon ecosystem and support the rollout of future technologies. In this role, you will work in a highly collaborative environment reporting directly to the CEO. With access to leading blockchain experts and opportunities to travel globally for industry events, you will have the freedom to explore new ideas, redefine decentralization and community ownership, and experiment with emerging models of digital governance.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead the decentralization strategy for a major product vertical within the Polygon ecosystem
- Convene a diverse range of stakeholders to identify challenges, ideate solutions, and drive impactful change
- Draft governance policies, develop conceptual frameworks, scope technical projects, and manage external collaborations
- Communicate complex ideas to both internal and external audiences, including technical and non-technical stakeholders, as well as executive leadership
- Contribute to a culture of excellence by producing high-quality documentation and operational artifacts that support the team’s infrastructure
Qualifications
- 5+ years in a high-impact, cross-functional role with a proven record of leadership and achievement
- Excellent communication skills, including public speaking and strong written English
- Experience managing projects or operations with an ownership mindset and strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to drive alignment in multi-stakeholder environments by identifying tradeoffs and managing evolving priorities
- Comfort working with technical teams and translating complex concepts into accessible content
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep experience with decentralized governance models and blockchain ecosystems, including direct involvement in designing or managing governance processes
- Familiarity with corporate governance, public policy, economics, systems thinking, or network design
- Graduate degree in social science, business administration, network science, or computer science
- Non-traditional professional background with a track record of success in startups, emerging technologies, or transitioning across industries and roles
Benefits
- Remote first global workforce
- Industry leading Medical, Dental and Vision health insurance*
- Company matching 401k with 3% match*
- $1,500 Home Office Set Up Allowance (life-time max)
- $200 Annual Book Allowance Program
- $75 Monthly internet or phone reimbursement
- Flexible Time Off
- 1 company wide wellness Friday day off per quarter
- Company issued laptop
- Egg freezing, mental health, and employee wellness benefits
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 04, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
