Head of Blockchain – Remote

EDR has been retained to recruit a global consulting leader for a new blockchain innovation practice within a world leading professional services organisation. The ideal candidate will comfortable building a practice from scratch by allocating existing internal resources & hiring best-in-class industry experts.

Responsibilities

• Lead Blockchain Technology and other emerging technology initiatives and their strategic development, including proofs-of-concept, investment, and new initiatives.
• Form partnerships with large enterprises with established blockchain use cases i.e. front runner banks, supply chain & quality management, energy, healthcare etc.
• Build teams to design blockchain product lines and manage international development teams to build state-of-the-art products
• Shape the company’s value proposition in the blockchain space and negotiate scope and deliverables with C level stakeholders’
• Build out and full-scale practice management responsibilities including P&L

Requirements

• Strong experience in technology innovation consulting and blockchain solutions
• Proven track record in building out consulting practices in line with rapidly changing customer demand
• A background in technical sales and presales of enterprise software solutions
• Experience managing geographically dispersed teams
• Ability to build out business development opportunities against a hesitant customer base within the context of unproven technologies

This is a fantastic opportunity to become a pre-eminent leader in a fast-growing industry with a global powerhouse.

Please apply by sending your CV to tim.aydin@edr-gs.com