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Head of Business and Corporate Development

๐Ÿ“… Jul 31
Business DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsCorporate DevelopmentM&A
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๐Ÿ“œ Description

  • Partner with Product to launch and scale business lines through strategic partnerships.
  • Lead business development strategy across user growth, monetization, and platform expansion.
  • Own revenue targets and deepen integrations across the product stack.
  • Map the competitive landscape and deliver actionable market intelligence and recommendations.
  • Build a pipeline of inorganic opportunities to close capability gaps and accelerate key metrics.
  • Own deals end to end, from sourcing and diligence through negotiation, closing, and integration.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Requirements

  • A leader with 10+ years of experience spanning business development, partnerships, corporate development, M&A, or strategy, or a combination of investing and operator backgrounds
  • Deep knowledge of the crypto and/or fintech ecosystem, with a strong network in Solana and beyond; you are plugged in, get calls from founders and investors, and have a genuine point of view on where things are heading
  • Demonstrated track record of making calls that influenced executive decision making or product direction
  • Meaningful deal experience across partnerships and/or M&A: you can speak to specific transactions, what you owned, and what you learned
  • A cross-functional operator who is comfortable collaborating across Product, Engineering, Ops, Marketing, and Finance
  • A strategic negotiator skilled at structuring deals with decentralized protocols, regulated financial players, and acquisition targets alike
  • Exceptional judgment and prioritization; ability to move at speed with 80/20 thinking; you know what to prioritize and what to deprioritize, and you don't confuse activity with impact
  • Strong written and verbal communication: crisp memos, curated analysis, clear narratives
  • Experience managing a lean team, or a proven high performer who can take on management duties

โœจ Benefits

  • Build for global impact: Create products used by tens of millions of people, making innovative financial markets more accessible to users around the world.
  • Make complexity feel simple: Solve meaningful challenges across design, engineering, and user experience to make discovering markets and managing money seamless.
  • Put users in control: Help build a future where people have greater freedom over their assets and financial decisions, with security and self-custody at the foundation.
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision): base plan 100% covered
  • Flexible hours and a long-standing, supportive remote environment
  • Unlimited vacation: Take time when you need it (and we really mean it!)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Wellness stipend
  • Weekly meal stipend
Full job description

Phantom is on a mission to connect the world to the freedom of open markets. Tens of millions of people all over the world use Phantom to access global markets that never close, including perpetuals, prediction markets, tokenized assets, stablecoins and memes. Phantom users are able to discover the markets that matter and the cultural moments that shape them, building conviction through real-time data and the verified performance of top traders. With self-custody and access to open networks at its core, Phantom lets them control their financial moves in the same app they use to safely store or spend money worldwide.

Phantom has reached #1 in Google Play's finance category and consistently ranks in the top 50 apps across all categories. Check out our Forbes Fintech 50 and CNBC and Statista's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026!

We are around 180 people, fully remote, backed by a $150M Series C investment from a16z, Sequoia Capital and Paradigm.

Phantom is looking for a Head of Business & Corporate Development to lead our partnerships, strategic intelligence, and M&A functions. You will be Phantom's outward-facing business leader, deepening and diversifying partnerships across crypto and traditional fintech to unlock and extend foundational capabilities, drive distribution and revenue, and develop the pipeline of inorganic opportunities that close capability gaps faster than we could build or hire. You'll sit within the Ops Org alongside BizOps and Communications, the business layer of Phantom, and serve as the internal expert that leadership reaches out to for everything from market intelligence to deal execution.

Responsibilities

Business Development & Partnerships

  • Partner with Product to launch and scale major business lines, unlocking foundational capabilities through strategic partnerships

  • Lead business development strategy across user growth, monetization, and platform expansion

  • Own revenue targets, measuring impact and deepening integration across the product stack

Corporate Development & Strategic Intelligence

  • Map the competitive landscape and build market intelligence that provides a real point of view on where the space is heading

  • Build and maintain a pipeline of inorganic options that close capability gaps and accelerate key metrics

  • Own deal processes end to end, sourcing, diligence, negotiation, closing, and integration

  • Deliver execution-ready recommendations, not research reports

Qualifications

  • A leader with 10+ years of experience spanning business development, partnerships, corporate development, M&A, or strategy, or a combination of investing and operator backgrounds

  • Deep knowledge of the crypto and/or fintech ecosystem, with a strong network in Solana and beyond; you are plugged in, get calls from founders and investors, and have a genuine point of view on where things are heading

  • Demonstrated track record of making calls that influenced executive decision making or product direction

  • Meaningful deal experience across partnerships and/or M&A: you can speak to specific transactions, what you owned, and what you learned

  • A cross-functional operator who is comfortable collaborating across Product, Engineering, Ops, Marketing, and Finance

  • A strategic negotiator skilled at structuring deals with decentralized protocols, regulated financial players, and acquisition targets alike

  • Exceptional judgment and prioritization; ability to move at speed with 80/20 thinking; you know what to prioritize and what to deprioritize, and you don't confuse activity with impact

  • Strong written and verbal communication: crisp memos, curated analysis, clear narratives

  • Experience managing a lean team, or a proven high performer who can take on management duties

Why Work With Us

Phantom's journey to becoming a global trading app began with making crypto easier to use. Today, weโ€™re building on that foundation to help people discover the markets that matter, make informed financial moves, and safely store or spend their money worldwide. Joining Phantom means helping shape that next chapter: building products that bring the freedom of open markets to more people.

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  • Build for global impact: Create products used by tens of millions of people, making innovative financial markets more accessible to users around the world.

  • Make complexity feel simple: Solve meaningful challenges across design, engineering, and user experience to make discovering markets and managing money seamless.

  • Put users in control: Help build a future where people have greater freedom over their assets and financial decisions, with security and self-custody at the foundation.

Benefits (only available to full-time employees)

  • Competitive salary and equity

  • Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision): base plan 100% covered

  • Flexible hours and a long-standing, supportive remote environment

  • Unlimited vacation: Take time when you need it (and we really mean it!)

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Wellness stipend

  • Weekly meal stipend

  • Learning & Development stipend

  • Remote / WFH set-up stipend

We strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We believe that our work is stronger with a variety of perspectives, and weโ€™re eager to further diversify our company. If you have a background that you feel would make an impact at Phantom, please consider applying. Weโ€™re committed to building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do the best work of your career.

By submitting your resume and application materials, you acknowledge and agree that Phantom Technologies, Inc. ("Phantom") collects and processes your personal information (including application materials, interview records, and related data) to evaluate your candidacy. Phantom may use AI-powered tools and third-party service providers for transcription, note-taking, scheduling, and other administrative tasks. Phantom does not sell your information and your materials will be handled securely and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

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