# \[On hold\] OPS Team is hiring **URL:** \ **Category:** NDC Ops team\ **Created:** [January 14, 2024, 6:11am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/on-hold-ops-team-is-hiring/37674 "2024-01-14T06:11:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 29
**Author:** ![UhthredB](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/uhthredb/32/50014_2.png) [@UhthredB](https://gov.near.org/u/UhthredB)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2024, 4:32pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/on-hold-ops-team-is-hiring/37674/29 "2024-03-02T16:32:44Z")
Dear Ops Team, I would like to put forth my candidacy to the post of “Governance Analyst” and be a positive agent for change. # Compatibility with Job Description & Responsibilities ## Criteria 1: "Expert in the field of governance, specializing in researching, analyzing, and providing insights on governance structures, policies, and practices. This may include conducting in-depth studies on governance issues, advising on best practices, and contributing to the development of effective governance framework for organizations.” ## Response : 1. Two years of independent governance research- [https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasanth-vijayakumar/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasanth-vijayakumar/) - Governance Workshops Attended \> 20 Governance Research Workshops on decentralised governance PoW: This is how my personal MIRO dashboard looks .. ![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/ckxD0XJWVI3DUJSJS0ZU-I02J4ZSb7ZbN1fnwLMCr5ffWksHw4rFDYWeAVca7VEIhj1cvsdoYM77z80S2LQu7ufa4ZuVraLW4fQKRWlvqTHROtUJGqQn9kz7eRzLr9GlQfSrcPAYI1e01Fub2CDDJkQ) ![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/gYGISHeanKQWsRzREA9MIGJnVm5hjLezbqpnhWSIp4blTqhdwGIGTVReT0x6JCn902zRGg-KEjKzzr9-b3vbEkSDqL5IqcUvmRpFiu8_VfHDm1_E7LoKs4gpiSqvU6vVtmvcBU9pZMXA6dmKpNogxVo) - Expert Research Interviews: ‘Expert user’ participant in \> 5 User Research Programs in DAOs by multiple stakeholders a) Bachelor’s Thesis Research, on the subject of “User Experience of DAOs” by J. C Van Meenen, University of Utrecht ([Utrecht University | Sharing science, shaping tomorrow](https://www.uu.nl/en) ) PoW- Informed Consent Form [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y21h\_vsXFIqH3nOQa0VMX9svaya\_zivb/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y21h_vsXFIqH3nOQa0VMX9svaya_zivb/view?usp=sharing) Public testimonial: [https://twitter.com/jortvanmeenen/status/1743256356394516955’](https://twitter.com/jortvanmeenen/status/1743256356394516955%E2%80%99) b) University Research- “Participative Decision-Making in Distributed Autonomous Organizations: Implications for Managing Human Resources on the Blockchain” by Dr. Trent McDonanld- Professor CS at RMIT University, Melbourne- PoW:- Signed PICF [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RwqyPjzza38D6\_6Ju0g0KR5OqY5JTUiN/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RwqyPjzza38D6_6Ju0g0KR5OqY5JTUiN/view?usp=sharing) c) Private Research Thesis, “Decision Making in DAOs” by the ex- UX head of [Google Suite](https://workspace.google.com/intl/en_in/) and [Asana](https://asana.com/?noredirect) PoW- Video Interview link available on Request. The rest are under NDA 1. [YC Startup school](https://www.startupschool.org/) participant with a theme in DAO framework design idea - Otroms Biovet - Deck (updated AFTER the course) : [https://tome.app/uhthred/ostroms-biovet-pitch-draft-clcvwwkd20mpi8r40kadrk11r](https://tome.app/uhthred/ostroms-biovet-pitch-draft-clcvwwkd20mpi8r40kadrk11r) PoW: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I7cZc4NuJtPjcMY228EJKpVKEtXNlrJA/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I7cZc4NuJtPjcMY228EJKpVKEtXNlrJA/view?usp=sharing) 2. NDC Constitution Working Group, Contributor (November 2022- February 2023) - Grant winning work for ● Authoring a theoretical dissection, questioning the viability of Small Group Method(proposed internally) as a method of governance for NDC GWG - the framework was dismissed from the discussions as a result - ● Providing feedback/ critique on every version of governance framework and constitution drafts since joining- ● GWG Onboarding Criteria document- Feedback + Questions ● Workshop participation by [Andrej](https://twitter.com/kischiman)- defining functions and responses ● Authored- The agent -structure dilemma - a feedback + missing links in the Separation of power foolproofing solutions(some of which has so far made in to the framework itself) ● Collected community feedback on governance forum via a public post ● Responding to messages in Constitution WG and the NDC governance Telegram channels clarifying doubts and questions from the members regarding the framework All works available on request - PoW- [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1clUcKMFdm9wUmZh1fcPmM7QC4i-UmzNw/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1clUcKMFdm9wUmZh1fcPmM7QC4i-UmzNw/view?usp=sharing) 3. MA Political Science from University of Exeter, UK [https://www.exeter.ac.uk/](https://www.exeter.ac.uk/) (a top 10 University in UK - [Politics Rankings 2026](https://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/league-tables/rankings/politics) ) ## Criteria 2 # Capability for conducting specific job responsibilities - “Collaboration with stakeholders: “ Head of Sales for the largest lighting Manufacturer from China for Dubai - PoW: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AR15\_m90zkwZUm4l-PX\_waCUb5KjoQna/view?usp=sharing](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AR15_m90zkwZUm4l-PX_waCUb5KjoQna/view?usp=sharing) - “Analysis of incoming ideas” VP of Research at the investment banking division at [https://www.finlead.in/](https://www.finlead.in/) in charge for raising capital for start up clients) PoW: Personal Reference from the CTO of [Motor controller supplier C-Electric raises an undisclosed amount at a valuation of USD 4 million • EVreporter](https://evreporter.com/motor-controller-supplier-c-electric-valuation-usd-4-m/) - Contact details on request- - “Assessment of 3-d party vendor proposals” Project Manager at [https://naseba.com/](https://naseba.com/) at the real estate desk- involved in private equity in the real estate asset class PoW: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qnFEKDWy0blcT23mISEnT0kLmSfws-mb/view?usp=drive\_link](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qnFEKDWy0blcT23mISEnT0kLmSfws-mb/view?usp=drive_link) - “Analysis of web3 best practices:” Nearly two years of research into DAO practices and governance Personal Reference: [https://twitter.com/paulofonseca\_\_](https://twitter.com/paulofonseca__) Last three months of Professional Journey : 1. Joined a launchpad [https://twitter.com/UhthredB/status/1743686612637356406?t=vUGLnffqcKpjTlMUHgDc7g&s=19](https://twitter.com/UhthredB/status/1743686612637356406?t=vUGLnffqcKpjTlMUHgDc7g&s=19) 2. Open source experiment [https://twitter.com/Abdullahi\_Ab\_di/status/1753871707352289683?s=20](https://twitter.com/Abdullahi_Ab_di/status/1753871707352289683?s=20) 3. Built: [Baldr](https://baldr-frontend.vercel.app/) A wallet less, gasless, serverless bot that saves discord conversations permanently on chain - (User Testing-) [Join the Conduit Works Discord Server!](https://discord.com/invite/sMf4jTAF) 4. Won “Significant promise for future” Award at Arweave Hackathon [https://x.com/arweaveindia/status/1734972939702075426?s=20](https://x.com/arweaveindia/status/1734972939702075426?s=20) 5. Joined Arweave India Hacker House Cohort 1 [https://twitter.com/ManjulSiddharth/status/1732229191234666953?s=20](https://twitter.com/ManjulSiddharth/status/1732229191234666953?s=20) # Other notes on candidacy for the consideration of Ops Team No conflict of interest in terms of - Time: Does not hold a paid position with any organisation within or outside the NEAR Ecosystem. Can dedicate 100 % time and energy to bring on a positive change for NDC governance process improvement - Affiliation: Has never held a paid position from within the NEAR ecosystem. Was never a ‘moderator’ with any guild, nor a ‘council member’ for a DAO, or an affiliate to ANY “cartels’’ - Expertise: Has never applied for, nor have taken remuneration for any domains OTHER THAN Governance Research. Has never been a ‘moderator’, ‘spokesperson’ nor a ‘representative’ - Quid-pro-quo Has zero exposure to vectors of “quid-pro-quo” accusations, never played an activist for a sect, no exchange of ANY relationships with existing Congress Members, nor a past association or a history of questionable activism in return of ANY expectations **Contact Details** Email Id: [uhthredsonofuhthred@gmail.com](mailto:uhthredsonofuhthred@gmail.com) Telegram: [Telegram: Contact @Uhthred\_B](https://t.me/Uhthred_B) End of Submission. --- _[View the full topic](https://gov.near.org/t/on-hold-ops-team-is-hiring/37674)._