Crypto Investment Analyst

Overview

This role will require working closely with portfolio managers to generate investment ideas, structuring and implementing trades and monitoring the current portfolio. An ideal candidate should have excellent work ethic, strong analytical as well as problem-solving skills, complemented with strong interpersonal skills and collaborative mindset.
Basic responsibilities will include the analysis of unique data sets for use in investment management as well as forecasting and building tools to facilitate this analysis.

Key responsibilities and qualities:

• Conceptualize, design and test predictive statistical models
• Review and analyze performance of new and existing strategies
• Perform data-mining from unconventional data sources and build unique trading signals
• Monitor daily risks, trading system and positions in the portfolio
• Work jointly with portfolio managers, technology and operations team
• Manage confidential information in an appropriate and professional manner
• Attention to detail with logical thought process, superior time management and organizational skills;
• Strong communication skills to collaborate both within and across teams, to effectively communicate research ideas, concepts, and progress
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills and the ability to identify and manage project related risks and issues
• Proven ability to work under pressure, manage and coordinate multiple streams of work simultaneously and effectively resolve issues and conflicts to ensure timely delivery
• Passion for financial and crypto market investing

Requirements

• Recent graduate (Undergrad or Grad) from a top university in finance, economics, engineering, computer sciences, and/or math
• Strong knowledge of probability and statistics (e.g. machine learning, time-series analysis, pattern recognition, NLP)
• Strong programming, analytical and quantitative skills
• Experience in analyzing large data sets
• Experience in Matlab/ C# / Python / SQL
• Proven track record of process management, performance evaluations, lead generation, project management, and excellence in client services
• Strong interpersonal skills with a strong collaboration mindset
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage through ambiguity and prioritize effectively
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English is require
• Experience or an understanding of NFTs, blockchain technology or cryptocurrency will be a plus