Youll own working with our product and business colleagues to deeply understand the landscape and positioning to then evaluate, select, and lead the right deals — that means originating, evaluating, structuring, and closing acquisitions, strategic investments, and JVs that directly compound Circles network position across payments, stablecoins, and institutional financial infrastructure. Staying genuinely plugged into whats happening in Bay Area fintech, payments, and AI — founders, fund managers, regulators, and operators — and translate those conversations into actionable strategic intelligence and deal flow for Circle leadership.