Curation Team Lead for Lido Earn vaults overseeing strategy qualification and operational procedures. Involved in DeFi risk analysis, financial analysis, and stakeholder communications.
Responsibilities
Define qualification criteria for strategies, counterparties, and protocols
Lead financial and reputational due diligence on new opportunities
Set allocation limits, concentration rules, and counterparty exposure caps
Identify and monitor smart contract, liquidity, counterparty, market risks across active vaults
Maintain a risk framework with clear thresholds and escalation paths
Own incident response end-to-end: detection, resolution, post-mortem
Define parameters for rebalancing, withdrawals, and vault lifecycle events
Build runbooks so operations don't depend on any single person
Work with engineering to automate and audit operational processes
Represent curation decisions in DAO governance and community forums if needed
Manage relationships with counterparties, protocol teams, and strategy providers
Requirements
Experience in a strategy, risk, or portfolio role at a DeFi protocol, crypto fund, or on-chain asset manager
Hands-on familiarity with yield strategy evaluation and strategy risk assessment
Working knowledge of DeFi risk categories: technical / smart contract risk, liquidity risk, oracle manipulation, counterparty/protocol risk
Comfortable reading on-chain data and using tools like Dune, Tenderly, or similar, running if needed
Background in fixed-income portfolio management, credit risk, structured products at a bank, asset manager, or hedge fund; a background in other asset classes (equities, commodities, FX etc) may also be considered
You understand how DeFi protocols actually work. You can explain AMM mechanics, lending market risk, or LST dynamics without being prompted
You've been building in or around DeFi on your own time: reading code, running positions, or contributing to protocols
Master’s degree in Quantitative Economics/Finance, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a closely related field
Strong analytical foundation: you build models, stress-test assumptions, and don't trust numbers you haven't verified
Clear, direct communication: you can write a risk brief for a governance vote and present it to a skeptical community
Ownership mindset: you treat problems as yours to solve, not to escalate
Up-to-date with the frontiers of workflow efficiency, particularly with regards to the latest AI tooling (Claude, Codex etc)
Experience with writing EVM smart contract code (Solidity, Vyper etc), familiarity with private key management, Safe multi-signature wallets
Strong understanding of (crypto) market microstructure and portfolio/risk concepts
Experience with on-chain monitoring or risk frameworks (Gauntlet, Chaos Labs, etc.)
Comfort collaborating with both technical and non-technical internal (engineering, business development, finance) as well as a variety of external stakeholders.
Benefits
Performance-based component based on vaults’ yield
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