Principal Product Manager – MetaMask (Transaction Swimlane) At Consensys

Job Description

Summary 

We’re building for a future where the internet and world economy empowers people through interactions based on consent, privacy, and free association. Where both communities and individuals flourish. To accomplish that, we’re working hard to make web3 accessible for everyone around the world.

MetaMask is both a crypto wallet and a gateway to the decentralized web. Our tools help people create communities, play video games, access financial services, make payments, invest in assets, protect against economic turmoil, and more. Our browser extension and mobile platforms meet the needs of millions of users and developers across the world.

Originally a humble key manager, today MetaMask serves over 30 million monthly active users as a decentralized application development platform, an aggregator of decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, and a decentralized identity manager.

About the team

The Transaction Swimlane owns how users interact with and value moves through the MetaMask Extension. This includes the core extension UX along with the entire transaction lifecycle, accounts, MetaMask SDK and product safety. Our goal is to make the Extension a performant, reliable, trusted and delightful experience for our users. Ensuring transactions are always safe and secure.

What you’ll do

As the Principal Product Manager for MetaMask’s Transaction Swimlane you will:

-Lead the Transaction Swimlane end-to-end, managing six PMs and product teams
-Act as the Core Extension UX Product Manager, personally owning the most critical in-wallet transaction flows, performance and setting the quality bar for user experience.

-Set and drive a clear product strategy anchored in user jobs-to-be-done, first principles, and measurable outcomes tied to transaction volume, transaction success rate, monetization and funds lost incidents.
-Act as the Core Extension UX Product Manager, personally owning the most critical in-wallet transaction flows, performance and setting the quality bar for user experience.
-Set and drive a clear product strategy anchored in user jobs-to-be-done, first principles, and measurable outcomes tied to transaction volume, transaction success rate, monetization and funds lost incidents.
-Translate product strategy within the Swimlane into crisp and aligned roadmaps in every team. Ensure prioritization and execution that delivers determined outcomes.
-Align deeply with Design, Data and Engineering to ensure consistent, high-quality execution.
-Be the visible owner of Transaction Swimlane, holding teams accountable, making hard trade-offs, and maintaining urgency without sacrificing trust, quality or reliability.

What we’re looking for:

-Previous Crypto Wallet experience.
-Proven experience leading multiple product teams in complex products, ideally within Crypto.
-Strong player-coach instincts. Comfortable operating at director level while still diving into the details of: UX, technical implementations, and decisions where it matters most.
-World-class product judgment grounded in user empathy and design-thinking.
-A track record of driving monetized products without degrading user trust or experience.
-Clear, authoritative communication and the ability to create focus, momentum, and accountability across senior stakeholders.

Don’t meet all the requirements? Don’t sweat it. We’re passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you’ve got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environment—apply anyway, detailing your relevant transferable skills in your cover letter. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we’re ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role.

It is a requirement of employment in this position that applicants will be required to submit to background checks including but not limited to employment, education and criminal record checks. Further details will be provided to applicants that successfully meet the criteria for the position as determined by the company in its sole discretion. By submitting an application for employment, you are acknowledging and consenting to this requirement.

The salary range for US-based candidates only will be determined throughout the interview process depending on experience and skills.

US pay range (not including bonus, equity or other benefits)

$172,000—$257,000 USD

In the rapidly evolving Web3 space, we believe that everyone is a builder. This expansive paradigm requires a range of backgrounds, talents, skills, and experiences to influence and shape the future. At Consensys, this diversity fuels our ability to shift control and redefine the realm of possibility. We are committed to ensuring that our technology empowers people and communities with economic and political agency through decentralized technologies. We welcome the range of perspectives and differences and celebrate them. We’re excited to see how your unique skills as a builder can contribute to our vision, drive innovation, and help us shape a more inclusive Web3.

Consensys is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Consensys is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices and we encourage all applicants to review our best practices to protect yourself which can be found (https://consensys.io/careers/best-practices-to-avoid-recruitment-fraud/).

About Consensys

Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company. Since 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem. Through our product suite, including the MetaMask platform, Infura, Linea, Truffle, Diligence, and our NFT platform, we have become a trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers. Whether building a dapp, an NFT collection, a portfolio, or a better future, the instinct to build is universal. Our mission is to inspire and empower the builder in everyone by making web3 universally easy to use and develop on. Let’s build the world we want to see.

An idea that will fundamentally change every industry and force the evolution of our existing political, economic, and social systems.

Consensys was founded based on one such idea. Our vision is to transform the world’s digital architecture into a more open, inclusive, and secure internet of value and ownership: Web3.