Remote Lead Researcher, Crypto

Summary

Join Bjak as a Lead Researcher to advance our understanding of the cryptocurrency landscape by leading research and analysis on blockchain technology, digital assets, and DeFi trends. As a passionate expert in blockchain, you will lead cross-functional teams to ensure our offerings remain aligned with industry developments.

Requirements

• Solid experience in blockchain research
• Proven track record of producing high-quality research reports and analysis
• Strong understanding of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and distributed ledger technologies
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely
• Ability to synthesize a wide range of data and insights into a coherent framework that facilitates in-depth understanding of blockchain technologies
• Resourceful, curious, and able to think critically and independently
• Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with blockchain metrics and data sources

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on blockchain technologies, trends, and their impact on the financial services sector
• Develop and publish in-depth research reports that provide unique insights and actionable recommendations
• Formulate original theses on blockchain trends and technologies, using these as the foundation for your research
• Stay abreast of key developments in the blockchain space, with the ability to produce timely reports as needed
• Engage with industry stakeholders, including investors, developers, and other professionals, to gather insights and validate research findings
• Collaborate with the broader research team to ensure alignment and coherence in research outputs
• Represent the company at industry events and on social media platforms, enhancing the company's visibility and reputation in the blockchain community

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of SQL and Python for data extraction and analysis
• Experience in conducting valuations and financial analysis within the blockchain space
• Familiarity with the landscape for blockchain and cryptocurrencies worldwide

Benefits

• Work remotely
• Work in a fast-growing startup that promotes flexible and open culture
• Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
• Attractive remuneration and performance incentives
• Strong learning and development plans for your career growth
• Great career development opportunities in a fast growing company
• International work environment and flat organization