Blockchain Research Analyst

United Kingdom
Full time
Hybrid
Compensation is not specified
Role
Data Analyst
Description

Animoca Brands, a winner of [Deloitte Tech Fast] and ranked in the Financial Times list of High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021, is a leader in digital entertainment, blockchain, and gamification focused on advancing digital property rights. The company develops and publishes a wide range of products including original games like The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes, as well as products leveraging popular intellectual properties such as Disney, WWE, Snoop Dogg, and more. With multiple subsidiaries under its belt, Animoca Brands boasts a growing portfolio of over 200 investments in NFT-related companies and decentralized projects, contributing to the development of the open metaverse.

We are currently looking for a Blockchain Research Analyst to join our team in a web3-oriented setting. As a Blockchain Research Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth market research, analyzing industry trends in the blockchain ecosystem, and delivering valuable insights to facilitate informed decision-making in a rapidly evolving industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough market research on various aspects of the blockchain industry, including cryptocurrencies, dApps, DeFi, and emerging blockchain technologies.
  • Keep abreast of the latest developments and innovations in the web3 sphere, staying informed about industry trends, regulatory updates, and competitor activities.
  • Gather and analyze data from diverse sources to generate insights on market dynamics, industry opportunities, etc.
  • Compile detailed reports, presentations, and briefings to provide actionable recommendations to internal stakeholders and clients.
  • Collaborate with different teams to understand their research requirements and provide relevant information to support decision-making processes.
  • Monitor key metrics like market capitalization, trading volumes, and user adoption rates to evaluate the growth and health of blockchain projects and the ecosystem at large.
  • Identify potential investment opportunities and partnerships in the blockchain realm by conducting due diligence and risk assessments.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on blockchain and web3 technologies, offering knowledge and research support to internal teams and clients.
  • Continuously improve research methodologies, exploring new tools and techniques to enhance data collection and analysis accuracy.

Requirement / Skill Sets:

  • Strong familiarity and understanding of the blockchain industry, including cryptocurrencies, smart contracts, and dApps.
  • Passion for web3 and decentralized systems, accompanied by a keen interest in staying updated on blockchain innovations.
  • Proven expertise in market research, data analysis, and report writing, preferably within the blockchain or related tech sectors.
  • Knowledge of blockchain data sources and analytical tools like CoinMarketCap, Glassnode, etc.
  • Exceptional analytical and critical thinking abilities with a knack for deriving insights from complex datasets.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong thirst for knowledge and continuous learning in the blockchain space.
  • Self-motivated with excellent communication skills for addressing technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Remote work-ready and capable of collaborating effectively with a distributed team.

THE PERKS:

  • Dynamic and multicultural work environment comprising 15+ nationalities.
  • Token and NFT incentive schemes provided by Animoca Brands.
  • Flat company structure allowing for quick feedback and idea sharing.
  • Casual work attire.
  • Opportunity to engage with various subsidiary brands.
  • Benefits such as Medical, Life, and Transportation Allowances.

Personal Information Collection Statement:

Personal data provided by the Job Applicant will be managed as per the Employer's Personal Data Policies; a copy will be provided upon request. All classified data will be treated with confidentiality in the Human Resources & Administration Department. Personal data of unsuccessful applicants may be retained for up to 3 months.

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