Trading Lead

Skills

About the Role

You'll bring the best trading teams, such as perps and spot DEXs, aggregators, terminals, and bots, to build on the Monad network. You'll own relationships from first call through launch and beyond, coordinate technical onboarding with core contributors, scope liquidity and incentive programs, and track volume and retention. You'll also be a public voice for trading on Monad through podcasts, panels, and content, bring market intelligence back to shape ecosystem priorities, and build numbers-driven commercial proposals.

Requirements

• Trading-native: active trader or non-quant role (BD, product, growth) at a trading protocol
• Deeply networked among traders and trading teams
• Fluent in onchain trading mechanics: AMMs, orderbooks, execution quality, MEV, and liquidity incentives
• Comfortable with numbers and modeling incentive programs
• Strong communicator in writing, on stage, and 1:1 with founders
• High ownership, trustworthy, and follows through

Responsibilities

• Bring leading trading applications (perps and spot DEXs, aggregators, trading terminals, bots) to the Monad network
• Build and own a pipeline of top trading startups from first contact through launch, working with VCs and accelerators
• Own onboarding, launch, and post-launch success, including technical onboarding coordination, liquidity and incentive programs, launch logistics, and tracking volume and retention
• Be a public voice for trading on Monad through content, interviews, podcasts, and speaking slots
• Bring market intelligence back to inform ecosystem priorities
• Build commercial proposals grounded in numbers such as cost per retained user and sustained volume
• Make trading a priority across marketing, events, and ecosystem programs