Ellipsis Labs
Head of Strategy
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Posted
- 29 October 2026 (today)
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About this role
Ellipsis Labs is a profitable, venture-backed New York startup building performant DeFi protocols on high-throughput decentralized infrastructure. Our long-term mission is to build a more efficient, transparent, and fair financial system.
Our flagship product, Phoenix Perpetuals, brings professional-grade perpetual futures to Solana. Phoenix has processed over $4 billion in trading volume and is growing 20% month over month, adding to the more than $300 billion our products have facilitated to date. Behind Phoenix is a lean, high-caliber team with experience at top trading firms, blockchain companies, and tech companies.
Ellipsis Labs is seeking a Head of Strategy to join our team. Working directly with our co-founders and alongside our existing growth team, you'll shape and execute our go-to-market strategy. In this role, you will:
- Own growth strategy and execution for Phoenix across target user types (traders, market makers, integrators) and channels
- Deploy capital into scalable, sustainable, and measurable growth strategies, including marketing and incentives
- Raise the bar for operational rigor throughout the GTM organization
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED
- Demonstrated rigor in written and verbal communication
- Ability and desire to pick up context in a deeply technical domain where details matter
- Strong work ethic and high agency
- Bias toward reasoning from first principles
- Hands-on experience in a go-to-market function
PREFERRED
- Experience in systematic trading, exchanges, and crypto
- Experience managing and measuring user acquisition and marketing budgets
- Familiarity with perpetual futures, derivatives, and on-chain trading
Work location
- New York, NY, US
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Published 29 October 2026, last checked today. A posting stops being advertised here 90 days after the employer published it, and one the employer takes down is marked closed rather than quietly removed.