Chief Operating Officer - Remote Opportunity in Web3

About the Role

We are looking for a strategic Chief Operating Officer to join Sei Development Foundation in a remote capacity. As the Chief Operating Officer, you will oversee the daily operations of our innovative Web3 platform, ensuring that our blockchain technology sets a new standard in performance and scalability. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of decentralized applications while leading a talented team.

What You'll Do

• Own the operational performance of the company, including finance, compliance, and people operations.
• Set and manage OKRs and KPIs across all functions to drive accountability and performance.
• Directly manage functional leads across operations, finance, and legal/compliance.
• Drive organizational design decisions in partnership with the Executive Director (ED).
• Oversee the operating budget and P&L in collaboration with the finance team.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions, particularly in the evolving Web3 landscape.
• Partner with the ED to translate the company's vision into actionable operational roadmaps.
• Manage tokenomics operations, treasury management, and on-chain governance processes.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in operations, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of scaling a startup through significant growth phases (e.g., Series A to B).
• Deep understanding of Web3 infrastructure, DeFi, or fintech regulatory environments.
• Experience managing globally distributed teams and navigating multi-jurisdiction compliance.
• Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze P&L statements and budgets.

Nice to Have

• Experience in tokenomics and blockchain governance.
• Familiarity with exchange listing operations and custodial relationships.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range of $180,000 to $250,000 based on experience.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Opportunity to lead operations in a pioneering Web3 organization.
• Collaborative and innovative company culture.
• Professional development opportunities in the blockchain space.