We are looking for a business dev/project manager/executive assistant who has a background in blockchain, & Fintech, to support our management team on a large technology project/initiative that we have been appointed to lead by the Dubai government. You will be trusted with complex duties, sensitive information and work with internal and external stakeholders.

- This is a 5-6 days a week full-time remote work role.
- This role can/will be extremely demanding/stressful.
- Prefer long term engagement.
- Up to $7,500/- p/m based on your qualifications

Applications
- Legalising smart-contracts
- Stable NFT Wrappers.
- Synthetic NFT Contracts.
- Ethereum On-chain trade execution
- Ethereum 2.0 smart contracts
- CeFi DeFi B2B application using open banking

Company 1: Website: www.gdacorporation.com
GDA Corporation (GDAC) is a Government Emerging Technology Consultancy and Advisory Firm located in the Dubai International Financial Centre and Sydney, Australia. Last year (2019), our team was chosen and appointed by the Dubai Government to lead one of their big emerging technology initiatives for the year, creating a future technology roadmap for the region - The Dubai Foresight Initiative for 2020. This initiative so far has involved over 40 stakeholders in Dubai from both the public and private sectors, over 30 international tech companies and over 25 technology industry experts.

Link: https://www.gdacorporation.com/post/gdac-appointment-by-dubai-future-council-on-blockchain-for-dubai-future-foresight-initiative

The Dubai Foresight Initiative is bringing huge innovation for Dubai and the broader region and is not something that will be completed within a few months - we are looking to engage with an EA for long term engagement to work with us across the multiple parts/stages of the initiative and also broad business models/opportunities that it involves.

Company 2: Website: www.gda.fund.
GDA Fund focuses on tail risk hedging. We are the world’s first Black Swan crypto fund that focuses on market direction agnostic insurance mechanism against extreme market moves for selected instruments. We trade and manage crypto assets, work very closely with the DeFi ecosystem and work with regulators for hybrid asset-backed securities (ABS).
Job Background

Coordinate, manage and assist with both day-to-day operations and ongoing stakeholder communication and coordination. The nature of the role is remote and requires a full time committed individual who is willing to work to strict deadlines, produce high-quality work and dedicate sufficient hours on differing time zones. At times, the role will be hard work, time-consuming.

Requirements
We need someone super-efficient, who can anticipate issues before they arise and get stuff done.

- Ability to organize a daily workload by priorities.
- Extremely fast at problem-solving with strong decision-making skills and excellent time management skills.
- Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced quickly changing environment.
- Professional level verbal and written communications skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Can communicate, engage, negotiate and work with multiple stakeholders across legal, business and industry domains.
- Truly self-motivated.
- Able to work flexible hours, when needed.

Roles and Responsibilities
- Managing calendars, coordinating and facilitating meetings, defining objectives, purpose and agendas, tracking initiatives, following up with stakeholders, and constantly iterating on this efficiency.

- Keep projects on track by coordinating and tracking timelines, milestones and statuses, escalating issues as needed. Able to work across big picture initiatives with the ability to break assignments down into manageable efforts and ensure they are able to be tracked and delivered on time.

- Conducting research and identifying new, native use cases around blockchain, DeFi, tokenomics models, Open banking.

- Reading and analyzing incoming memos, documents, contracts, opportunities and evaluating, communicating, negotiating and distributing them as needed.

- Taking phone calls, virtual meetings, email correspondence with internal and external team members and stakeholders. Build relationships with stakeholders and maintain company professionalism and reputation.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on a large government scale initiative.
- Be part of the next big thing (Blockchain)
- Learn from and work with some of the best talent, engineers, product and growth professionals.
- Build relationships with executive stakeholders across government, regulation, large international private enterprise.