Crypto Market Analyst (3 - 6 months Internship)

Job Duties:

Conduct thorough KYC due diligence reviews efficiently and to high standards.

Familiarity with compliance software and tools such as World Check, POA, EDD, is preferred.

Solid understanding of local regulations and laws pertaining to financial institutions with knowledge of upcoming virtual currency policies being a bonus.

Proficient in risk assessments, periodic reviews, open-source research, and enhanced due diligence.

Build and maintain strong relationships with Compliance, Customer Service, and Operations teams.

Participate in both internal and external training programs on AML/CFT and related topics.

Undertake any general administrative tasks necessary for supporting the company's business needs.

Qualifications:

Hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Excellent technical communication skills with a strong interpersonal ability.

Demonstrated experience and expertise in Anti-Money Laundering regulations.

Knowledge of AML/CFT and sanctions red flags is beneficial.

Preferably have background in risk, compliance, fraud, operational, or regulatory roles.

Previous experience with World Check or KYC operations is advantageous.

Highly adaptable with multitasking capabilities and project coordination skills.

Clear and effective communicator proficient in English.

Working Environment at Binance:

Join the leading global blockchain ecosystem offering unlimited career growth opportunities.

Collaborate with a diverse and talented team, fostering continuous learning and development.

Engage in challenging and dynamic projects in a fast-paced environment.

Operate within a flat organizational structure in a global organization with international teams.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package provided.

Enjoy flexibility with remote-first work setup and casual dress code.

Binance is dedicated to maintaining an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a pillar of our success.

By applying for this opportunity, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and accepted our Candidate Privacy Notice.

About us:

B2C2 is a pioneering digital asset firm shaping the future ecosystem.

The company has facilitated institutional entry into the crypto realm by offering consistent liquidity under varying market conditions. B2C2's acclaim stems from its crypto-native technology and continuous innovation, making it the preferred partner for a wide array of global institutions. Established in 2015 and acquired by Japanese financial group SBI in 2020, B2C2 remains an independent entity. With its headquarters in the UK and offices in the US and Japan, B2C2 OTC Ltd. is regulated and authorized by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.

At B2C2, we take pride in our organizational culture and our ability to not only attract top talent but the right individuals. If you seek a role in an exhilarating industry, at a dynamic company, please continue reading.

Scope of the role

Responsibilities:

Develop analytics solutions to offer insights and transparency across new and existing domains to management, traders, and quants

Establish data ingestion processes to capture and store substantial volumes of data from in-house trading and external market data systems

Enhance and optimize the data access framework for real-time dashboards, execution analytics, and market microstructure research

Create and implement complex event processing (CEP) systems to monitor data anomalies and generate signals

Enhance the robustness, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of system components

Engage in the full software development cycle from analysis to testing and release

Collaborate with traders, quants, and other proficient KDB+ developers

Requirements:

Position based in the UK

Minimum of 4 years of commercial experience in KDB+ development

Proficient in clean and efficient coding techniques

Self-motivated, confident, and proactive

Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team

Strong desire to learn with acute attention to detail

Proficiency in most of the following areas:

KDB+/q

Linux and bash scripting

Level 1 / 2 market data

Big data handling, analysis, and visualization

Continuous integration

Knowledge of the following would be advantageous:

Python or Java

Kafka or Redis

KX Dashboard or Grafana

Docker or Kubernetes

Cloud-based deployment of KDB+

Low latency or high-frequency trading

Familiarity with Crypto, FX, or Options

Additional Notes:

The above is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and the role may evolve to align with shifting business objectives within B2C2.

Benefits:

Opportunities for rapid growth in a meritocratic setting

Performance reviews and discretionary cash bonuses every 6 months

25 days of annual leave (in addition to bank holidays)

Private Medical Insurance

Group Personal Pension with Royal London

Group Income Protection

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Hybrid/Flexible Working

A robust company culture is a key factor in the success of top organizations. B2C2 prides itself on being values-based, with an environment that fosters:

Ambition: Striving for exceptional achievements

Innovation: Providing forward-thinking solutions for clients and employees

Meritocracy: Recognizing positive contributions across the company

Collegiality: Achieving success through teamwork and a healthy atmosphere

Risk Awareness: Making informed decisions and acting diligently

Equal Employment Opportunities Policy:

B2C2 is dedicated to promoting equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. The company welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds and upholds a recruitment, training, and promotion policy that disregards characteristics such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Discrimination based on membership in any protected category will not be tolerated at B2C2. Embracing inclusivity, B2C2 is committed to drawing, engaging, promoting, and retaining top talent and will consider flexible work arrangements for all roles.

About Us

Chainlink Labs is at the forefront of developing Chainlink, the decentralized computing platform that drives the verifiable web. Chainlink is known as the standard platform for connecting real-world data, offchain computation, and secure cross-chain interoperability on any blockchain. Collaborating with major financial institutions and top Web3 teams like Aave, Compound, and Maker, Chainlink Labs powers verifiable applications for various industries.

The Engineering Team

The engineering team at Chainlink Labs leads the way in enhancing decentralized applications across the industry. With over 70% market share in the oracle space, the Chainlink Network solves real-world challenges by enabling smart contracts to interact securely with off-chain data and computation.

We seek talented individuals who are motivated and work together to tackle complex issues, create product impact, and evolve as builders. Join us in shaping the future of blockchain technology and decentralized finance.

We are seeking candidates to join various core engineering teams, including:

CCIP: Creating interoperability among blockchains to support thousands of tokens and message deliveries across hundreds of blockchains.

Blockchain Integrations: Handling the integration of new blockchains into the Chainlink platform and collaborating with founding engineers.

VRF & Capital Markets: Developing solutions to bridge the gap between decentralized and traditional finance, providing liquidity to the capital markets industry looking to tokenize real-world assets.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of professional engineering experience in a collaborative product-focused setting

Proficiency in Golang, Typescript, Solidity, or Rust

Keen interest in blockchain, web3, and related decentralized technologies

Strong English communication and organizational skills

Understanding of computer science fundamentals

Comfortable working remotely in a distributed team across multiple time zones

Preferred Requirements

Experience managing project progress, dependencies, and risk communication with stakeholders

Background in blockchain and Web 3.0 technologies as a web3 developer or backend service developer

Contribution to the open-source community

Our Selection Process

Chainlink Labs employs a role-agnostic hiring process for core engineering teams. Candidates will be assessed based on engineering standards and placed in the appropriate team as they progress through the process. Opportunities to engage with engineers and leadership across core teams will be provided.

If you have a specific team preference, please indicate this early in the process.

All positions at Chainlink Labs are global and remote-based, requiring some overlap in working hours with Eastern Standard Time.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

Chainlink Labs is committed to equal opportunity employment. Qualified applicants will be considered equally in accordance with relevant laws. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process due to a disability or special need, please reach out to us.

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Job Summary:

About Connext:

Connext is pioneering a revolutionary protocol for seamless cross-domain intents, dedicated to enhancing L2-L2 communication with a focus on unrivaled security and decentralization. With its innovative approach, Connext facilitates cost-effective and low-latency user-facing interactions between blockchains through canonical bridges, offering optimal security parameters.

Team Overview:

The Connext team operates on a remote-first, globally distributed model, where proficiency in English is crucial. The team seeks self-starters with a drive for the dynamic startup environment, without restrictions on specific time zones, despite the majority residing and working within the US/European timeframes.

Main Responsibilities:

As the Analytics Lead at Connext, you will play a critical role in implementing and refining three fundamental areas:

Enhancing company-wide analytics infrastructure to streamline monitoring of operational progress.

Establishing essential product metrics aligned with Connext’s product usage and strategic business goals.

Supervising network liquidity health, ensuring optimal deployment for user demand, maximizing liquidity provider yield, and spearheading key protocol settlement strategy initiatives.

Reporting directly to the Head of Product, you will operate as an individual contributor responsible for initiating data-driven decisions across the organization.

Key Duties:

Develop and execute a comprehensive analytics roadmap to align with organizational objectives.

Collect and analyze data from various sources to identify trends and opportunities.

Spearhead data governance efforts and uphold high standards of data accuracy.

Act as a subject matter expert, defining impactful strategic problems and offering viable solutions.

Support cross-functional teams with analytical insights to drive continual improvement.

Collaborate closely with teams to establish key performance indicators and create performance tracking mechanisms.

Deliver actionable insights and recommendations based on data analysis to drive informed decision-making and foster business growth.

Effectively communicate analytical findings to diverse stakeholders in both technical and non-technical domains.

Focus Areas:

Optimize liquidity provision by devising strategies to enhance liquidity efficiency.

Develop and maintain analytics frameworks to track core company metrics accurately.

Analyze transaction volumes and pathways to identify improvement possibilities.

Conduct ongoing market and competitor analyses to stay informed of industry trends.

Research market forces, propose initiatives, and leverage AI technologies for growth.

Qualifications:

Degree in Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Business, Data Science, or related fields.

5+ years of experience in data analysis to drive business strategy.

Experience in Web3 and Crypto-VC environments.

Proficient in analyzing public blockchain data and eliciting expert insights.

Skilled in setting up internal data pipelines using tools like SQL, Python, Excel.

Independent problem-solver with strong execution capabilities.

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships.

Demonstrates ownership and accountability in problem-solving scenarios.

Benefits:

Opportunity to impact a rapidly expanding startup.

Work alongside passionate colleagues within a diverse and dynamic team.

Flexible work location.

Competitive remuneration and equity scheme.

Semi-annual team off-site gatherings.

Connext values diversity and equal opportunity, fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences individuals bring. Applicants are considered based on merit, without discrimination based on various characteristics.

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The Professional Services Team

Our Professional Services team is composed of inventive problem-solvers and proactive team members who collaborate with clients to resolve complex issues efficiently.

The Professional Services department is pivotal in ensuring successful client outcomes by conceptualizing and executing complete customer solutions while guiding stakeholders at every phase of the process. We are seeking a motivated graduate eager to kickstart a career as a business analyst in a dynamic and innovative setting.

Responsibilities

Assist in arranging and coordinating important meetings between internal and external stakeholders, ensuring adequate preparation and documenting key points to be shared with relevant parties.

Aid in facilitating discovery workshops to grasp the business objectives and fundamental business requirements, translating these into technical and business needs with input from appropriate stakeholders to define customer features.

Support the connection between user requirements and technical execution.

Create suitable business materials, such as diagrams, to elucidate business processes through various business specification documents and templates.

Learn the process of translating business requirements into solution designs, showcasing sound judgment and a practical approach that merges business restrictions with engineering practicalities.

Ability to convey complex concepts to both internal and external stakeholders in a simplistic manner.

Assist in preparing demonstrations for operational solutions or POCs for relevant stakeholders.

Collaborate with designers in crafting mockups of the final product appearance.

Education & Experience - Must Haves

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Business/IT discipline.

Interest in DLT/Blockchain technologies and benefits, with no prior experience required.

Willingness to travel to client and partner sites for project engagements after 12 months (local and/or international).

Examples demonstrating enthusiasm & initiative in academia, personal life, or professional endeavors.

Strong critical thinking, organization, communication, and documentation skills.

Education & Experience - Nice to Haves

Broad exposure within the Financial Services sector (e.g., Payments, Banking, Insurance, Fintech) is preferable but not mandatory.

Our firm is a premier enterprise technology organization specializing in digital solutions for regulated financial markets. Our tech empowers financial sectors to function with enhanced efficiency, transparency, and connectivity. We focus on advancing markets and nurturing an open, credible, and enduring digital economy.

Our team at R3 centers around core values: Collaborative, Ownership, Bold, and Customer First. These values drive our flagship DLT platform, Corda, and R3 Digital Markets suite that are trusted by prominent financial entities worldwide, including FMIs, exchanges, central banks, and commercial banks.

R3 is dedicated to maintaining an equal opportunity workplace, embracing diversity and inclusivity across all ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, origins, disabilities, veteran statuses, and cultures. We are committed to cultivating an environment where individuality is celebrated because we believe that our unique distinctions unite us stronger as a team. If you believe you can positively contribute to R3 even if you don't meet all the specific requirements mentioned, kindly forward your CV/resume as we are excited to connect with proactive and collaborative individuals eager to join us.
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