Vice President of Technical Competitive Intelligence
IO GlobalColorado, United States
Posted October 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Founded in 2015, IOHK is one of the world’s pre-eminent blockchain research and engineering companies, best known for the Cardano blockchain platform We are a fully decentralized, remote-working organization committed to the highest principles of academic rigour and evidence-based software development. The company builds high-assurance blockchain products for public and private sector clients. Our goal is simple – to fuel our drive to be best in class by giving you the opportunity, resources and support to deliver your finest work to date. You’ll work with some exceptionally talented and friendly individuals who are always open to new ideas and ways of working. IOHK is an advocate of decentralized remote working, with over 300 people working in more than 50 countries. Everyone has a different skill set, a different culture, and is at a different stage in their life. We aim to make collaboration between diverse people fun, exciting, and always rewarding. Many companies say they ‘think outside the box’ – for IOHK it’s more, ‘we think outside the geography’.
Job Description
IOG is seeking a Vice President of Technical Competitive Intelligence to provide strategic insights, market intelligence, and technology intelligence to shape the group's long-term strategy. This role involves developing a multi-year competitive intelligence strategy, analyzing competitors, driving insights, and contributing to business decisions in areas like market entry, product development, and investment opportunities. The position requires a strong leadership background and a track record of driving strategic impact.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in competitive intelligence, technology strategy, or technical research
- Significant time spent in Web3 or adjacent deep-tech sectors
- Advanced degree in a technical or business discipline
- Familiarity with AI/ML techniques
- Extensive senior leadership experience
- Strong track record of driving strategic impact
- Strong background in market and technology evaluation
- Advanced analysis and synthesis skills
- Decisive judgement and risk management skills
- Executive communication and influence skills
- Cross-functional leadership and collaboration skills
- Innovation and foresight skills
- Organisational leadership and resilience skills
Benefits
- Remote work
- Laptop reimbursement
- Learning & Development opportunities
- Competitive PTO