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Senior Investment Lead

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years in investment banking, consulting, investor relations, or corporate development
  • Demonstrated experience in investment analysis, relationship development, and financial markets, including transactions and fundraising
  • Hands-on experience with Layer 1 or Layer 2 blockchain ecosystems, Ethereum, or other decentralized technologies
  • Highly networked across the financial markets community and/or digital assets landscape

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain scalable systems to identify, conduct due diligence, and support engagement with both crypto-native and traditional investment organisations
  • Prepare and deliver compelling materials that advance the investment positioning of the ecosystem
  • Coordinate and manage investor and financial partner meetings, roadshows, and other major capital markets-related events
  • Monitor market sentiment, peer digital assets industry positioning, and investment trends to surface insights

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Thinking

About the company

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Arbitrum

Blockchain, Crypto & Web3

Experience Web3 development the way it was meant to be with Arbitrum’s suite of scaling solutions. Benefit from faster speeds and significantly lower costs, with the same level of security as Ethereum. Our ambitious team consists of top minds from Accenture, Adobe, Amazon, Amex, Apple, Barclays, Binance, Cisco, Cosmos, DoorDash, Google, Intel, JP Morgan Chase, NASDAQ, Niantic, Polkadot, Princeton, Symantec, The White House, and more. Arbitrum ecosystem and strategic partners include 0x, Alchemy, AAVE, Balancer, Binance, Bybit, Chainlink, Circle, Coinbase, ConsenSys, Crypto.com, Dune, Frax, GMX, Google, Graph, Huobi, KuCoin, Lido, MakerDAO, MetaMask, MoonPay, Nansen, OKX, OpenSea, QuickNode, Reddit, Sushi, TreasureDAO, Uniswap, Zapper, and more. Arbitrum (Offchain Labs) is backed by top investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera, Polychain Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Redpoint, Samsung Next, Mark Cuban Companies, and more.

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryBlockchain, Crypto & Web3
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

About Arbitrum Foundation   The Arbitrum Foundation is dedicated to scaling Ethereum through cutting-edge Layer 2 solutions. Our flagship product, Arbitrum One, an Optimistic Rollup, enables faster, more affordable transactions while maintaining Ethereum’s security and decentralization. We empower developers to build decentralized applications (dApps) that are both scalable and secure, using Arbitrum chains, which offer flexibility in performance and cost. Our mission is to enhance the Ethereum ecosystem and drive the adoption of Web3 technology by delivering high-performance, open-source blockchain solutions. Arbitrum is already the leading Ethereum scaling solution with hundreds of dApps on the platform and over $13bn TVL.   At the Arbitrum Foundation, we value decentralization, innovation, and community. We are committed to shaping the future of decentralized finance and blockchain technology, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to help us build the next generation of the Web.

Your Role

We’re looking for a Senior Investment Lead to drive the strategic growth of the Arbitrum ecosystem across the capital markets community, spanning investment firms, asset managers, and research analysts. Reporting to the Head of Investment Strategy, you will build and help drive relationships across the investment landscape, develop institutional-grade materials and positioning, and identify high-value opportunities that advance Arbitrum's market standing.
Your Responsibilities
  • Investor Prospecting and Relationship Building: Build and maintain scalable systems to identify, conduct due diligence, and support engagement with both crypto-native and traditional investment organisations. Identify opportunities to develop firm relationships and onboard new partners aligned with Arbitrum's strategic priorities, with the support of executives and internal stakeholders.
  • Investment Positioning: Prepare and deliver compelling materials that advance the investment positioning of the ecosystem, such as investment collateral, financial information, ecosystem updates, and investor Q&A.

  • Investor Coordination: Coordinate and manage investor and financial partner meetings, roadshows, and other major capital markets-related events.

  • Metrics & Reporting: Own CRM and pipeline reporting across key workstreams and relationship funnels. Support the definition and tracking of KPIs measuring Arbitrum's reach and influence across the investment community.

  • Market Intelligence: Monitor market sentiment, peer digital assets industry positioning, and investment trends to surface insights that inform messaging and engagement strategy.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal teams to surface relevant data and ensure consistent, compliant market positioning across the organisation.

  • Investment Due Diligence: Work closely with internal stakeholders to translate investment principles into actionable insights relevant to opportunities for investment and deployment of capital. Support end-to-end investment due diligence for selective investment opportunities.


  • What You'll Need
  • 5- 8 years in investment banking, consulting, investor relations, or corporate development

  • Demonstrated experience in investment analysis, relationship development, and financial markets, including transactions and fundraising

  • Hands-on experience with Layer 1 or Layer 2 blockchain ecosystems, Ethereum, or other decentralised technologies

  • Highly networked across the financial markets community and/or digital assets landscape

  • Established relationships and working knowledge across the investment community, including crypto-native VCs, traditional asset managers, research houses, and prime brokerages

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to synthesise and present financial and business performance-related information clearly

  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-ambiguity environment

  • Arbitrum Foundation Perks   The Arbitrum Foundation's benefits program is designed to prioritise the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation package offers a range of benefits for all full-time employees:   - Remote-first global workforce - Industry-leading healthcare insurance - Home office set-up allowance - Wellbeing allowance - Growth / continuing education allowance - Flexible time off - Company-issued laptop   The Arbitrum Foundation is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. The Arbitrum Foundation is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration and equal opportunity. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process, and applicants with a disability may request to be accommodated throughout the recruitment process. We will work with all applicants to accommodate their individual accessibility needs. If you believe you're a strong candidate but don’t meet every requirement listed in the job description, we still encourage you to reach out. We’d love the opportunity to connect and explore how you could be a great fit for the role.   Learn More about The Arbitrum Foundation Website|X|Telegram|Discord|LinkedIn

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