On July 7, BlockDriven Academy held in-depth discussion on the role of Project Management in blockchain, how to shift your career towards blockchain project management, and the skills and knowledge you need to make the next step in your career.
Speakers:
Samana Naqvi - Project Manager at American Express
Samana Naqvi will be joining us at Project Management in Blockchain [Careers and Opportunities] to discuss her life as a Project Manager at American Express, one of the largest financial services companies in the world and also one of the most active in blockchain.
What skills make someone a good Project Manager? How does one go about getting a position like Samana’s ? Project management is great space and how it relates to blockchain is fascinating, and we’re very excited to pick Samana’s brain.
Danny Zuckerman - Co-Founder of 3Box
3Box is a perfect example of a company that is making blockchain adoption a reality. It allows users to store data securely. Danny will give us insights on blockchain projects, hiring people for blockchain positions, and what he sees as the future of stagnant industries. 3Box is one of the most exciting, successful blockchain companies in existence, and we can’t wait to hear firsthand what made it so successful. Prior to 3box, Danny was lead strategist at Consensys on Uport, the biggest identity project to date on blockchain.
Morgan Hill - Founder and COO of Attis Capital
He helped conceptualize one of the first online trading platforms associated with coinFX. He’s advised multiple firms, including Goldman Sachs and FINRA on project management in areas related to risk. At Attis Capital, he’s helped lead the development of an automated risk management and AI trading system interconnecting brokers with each strategy set. Prior to launching Attis Crypto, he focused on running AxionV AI to an historical profit level of over 13,000% during the 2017 Crypto Bull run.
Project Management in Blockchain [Careers and Opportunities] Live Stream will take place on July 7, 2020.
A report by Allied Marketing Research predicts that blockchain usage in supply chain management will grow 10,000% by 2025. Commercial enterprises are adopting blockchain technology at an exponential rate across a myriad of industry sectors. With this “boom” expected to occur in the next five years, project managers in blockchain will become crucial positions to lead these companies in their operations.
In this Live Stream, you will learn:
Blockchain trends and how they apply to Project Managment
Day to day of blockchain project manager and tasks that take place
What careers feed well into blockchain project management
What industires are hiring blockchain project managers
Some of the top companies that have implemented blockchain into their supply chain management include LG, Target, Volkswagen, Pfizer, Walmart, UPS, and FedEx. In 2019, Tal Vinnik, content strategist at Indeed Prime, announced in regards to blockchain roles,
“For the first time, the number of jobs per million exceeded the number of searches per million. There also does appear to be a skills shortage as enterprise projects have matured over the past three years.” Tal Vinnik, Content Strategist, Indeed
This session is a must-see for anybody in leadership positions outside of blockchain who is looking to take the next step in their career with a role as a blockchain project manager.
With current projects seeing beneficial results from adopting blockchain technology, it is time to consider how every project manager could profit from these same methods. Because of the growing use of blockchain in project management, many more companies are looking to hire managers who want to get involved in this upcoming space.
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