Chainlink Labs
is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance (DeFi).
The Chainlink stack provides the essential data, interoperability, compliance, and privacy standards needed to power advanced blockchain use cases for institutional tokenized assets, lending, payments, stablecoins, and more.
Since inventing decentralized oracle networks, Chainlink has enabled tens of trillions in transaction value and now secures the vast majority of DeFi.
Many of the world’s largest financial services institutions have also adopted Chainlink’s standards and infrastructure, including Swift, Euroclear, Mastercard, Fidelity International, UBS, S&P Dow Jones Indices, FTSE Russell, WisdomTree, ANZ, and top protocols such as Aave, Lido, GMX and many others.
Chainlink leverages a novel fee model where offchain and onchain revenue from enterprise adoption is converted to LINK tokens and stored in a strategic Chainlink Reserve .
Learn more at chain.link .
About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Tax Director to lead tax strategy, planning, and compliance across a complex, multi-jurisdictional corporate environment.
This individual will serve as a key partner to Finance and executive leadership, providing strategic guidance on the tax implications of business operations, transactions, and corporate initiatives.
The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise across U.S. and international tax, strong operational leadership, and the ability to navigate evolving regulatory landscapes while building scalable, best-in-class tax processes.
12+ years of progressive tax experience in a corporate tax, Big Four, or law firm environment.
CPA, JD, or Master’s in Taxation (or equivalent advanced degree).
Proven track record leading corporate tax strategy, planning, and compliance in a complex, global organization.
Deep expertise in U.S. federal, state, and international tax.
Experience with international structuring, transfer pricing, and cross-border transactions.
Strong strategic and analytical mindset with the ability to translate tax complexity into business decisions.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to non-tax stakeholders.
Demonstrated leadership and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Hands-on operator who can dive into technical analysis while also leading at a strategic level.
High degree of ownership, judgment, and attention to detail.
Experience in or strong understanding of digital assets, blockchain, or web3-related business models and evolving regulatory frameworks.
Experience working in a high-growth or scaling technology company.
All roles with Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based.
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