Project Research & Due Diligence

About the role

This role focuses on in-depth research and analysis of various crypto projects. The specialist will create comprehensive reports and risk assessments, providing a full understanding of each project and its potential issues. This involves synthesizing data from internal sources and public blockchain information, and also supporting analysis of traditional finance products that intersect with crypto and tokenization.

The position requires engaging with project teams and other industry professionals to gather necessary insights. A key aspect is maintaining attention to detail when evaluating market developments and projects. The specialist must proactively monitor market trends, opportunities, risks, and new projects, demonstrating a genuine interest in the cryptocurrency industry.

Success in this role means consistently delivering thorough and accurate project evaluations that inform decision-making. It also involves effectively communicating complex information, both in writing and verbally. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic, requiring a self-driven individual with a strong work ethic who can perform well under pressure.

The annual salary for this position ranges from $52,000 to $88,000.

Skills that matter here

• on-chain data platforms: The role requires familiarity with these platforms and the ability to interpret blockchain data for project analysis.
• blockchain technology: Deep knowledge of blockchain technology is necessary for understanding project fundamentals and market dynamics.
• tokenomics: Understanding tokenomics is crucial for evaluating the economic models and sustainability of crypto projects.
• crypto market dynamics: The specialist must have strong analytical skills regarding crypto market trends and movements.
• traditional finance: The role involves analyzing product structures at the intersection of crypto and traditional finance, requiring relevant experience.

Who this role suits

• Someone with a background in crypto, venture capital research, or traditional finance.
• An individual who is highly analytical and can interpret complex blockchain and market data.
• A self-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• A person with excellent communication skills, capable of clearly explaining complex information.

From the employer

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of crypto projects across various sectors.
• Produce comprehensive project reports and risk assessments that provide a holistic understanding of each project and its potential risks.
• Analyze, evaluate, and synthesize trends from multiple data sources, including internal data and public blockchain information.
• Support analysis of TradFi-related product offerings and market structures, particularly where traditional financial products or real-world assets intersect with crypto and tokenization.
• Engage with project teams and industry professionals to gather relevant insights.
• Maintain strong attention to detail when assessing market developments and projects.
• Proactively stay informed about market trends, opportunities, risks, and emerging projects, demonstrating a passion for the cryptocurrency industry.

• Experience in crypto/blockchain companies, venture capital research, or traditional finance (investment banking, asset management, capital markets etc).
• Familiarity with on-chain data platforms and ability to interpret blockchain data.
• Strong analytical skills with deep knowledge of blockchain technology, tokenomics, and crypto market dynamics.
• Ability to analyze emerging product structures that sit at the intersection of crypto and traditional finance.
• Proven ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Self-driven with a strong work ethic and high level of initiative.
• Ability to perform well under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Bachelor's degrees in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or other related areas are a plus. CFA is a plus.

• Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem.
• Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure.
• Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment.
• Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.
• Competitive salary and company benefits.
• Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team).