About the jobDeFi Operations SpecialistBase Salary: $180,000 $210,000 annuallyAnnual Performance Bonus linked to program outcomes and execution qualityBenefits Package Includes:Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)25+ paid vacation days per yearProfessional development budget (courses, certifications, conferences)Company DescriptionDeArk is a gateway to the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) ecosystem. We bring together web3 builders, entrepreneurs, investors, and partnershelping teams access the right resources, cutting-edge technology, and a strong network to build and scale real products. Our goal is to grow a progressive community and a sustainable blockchain ecosystem powered by the Internet Computer Protocol.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time remote role for a DeFi Operations Specialist. Youll keep DeFi initiatives running cleanly and predictablybridging strategy and execution so ideas dont die in spreadsheets. Your day-to-day will include tracking protocol positions and operational workflows, supporting DeFi strategy execution (across lending, DEX liquidity, stablecoin primitives, and emerging protocols), maintaining clear risk checks, and producing reliable reporting that helps stakeholders make fast, confident decisions. Youll collaborate closely with ecosystem teams and internal stakeholders to ensure processes are documented, repeatable, and resilient when markets get volatile. This is NOT a paid acquisition / PR role. Its also not a grants roleyour focus is operations, execution, and risk-aware delivery.QualificationsMust-have:Proven DeFi experience (hands-on operations, analysis, or execution across real protocols)Strong understanding of DeFi protocols and strategy mechanics (liquidity, incentives, lending/borrowing, stablecoin dynamics)Risk basics: ability to spot and explain common DeFi risks (smart contract, liquidity, oracle, incentive, governance, stablecoin risks)Strong reporting habits: comfortable producing clear, consistent updates and structured summaries for stakeholdersExclude / not a fit if your background is mainly:Paid acquisition / performance marketingPR, communications, or community-facing comms rolesGrants sourcing, grants writing, or grants program managementNice to have:Experience building or improving operational playbooks, checklists, and incident-style workflowsComfort working cross-functionally in a remote environment and driving things to completion without heavy supervision
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DeFi Operations Specialist