Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory company in blockchain is seeking an entry-level position to support technical client mandates. This role involves research, documentation, client engagement, and a commitment to learning within a rapidly growing industry. Ideal for motivated individuals interested in blockchain technology, with ongoing training provided.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in blockchain technology.
• Demonstrated right to work in the UK.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on blockchain technology and trends.
• Assist in assessing project feasibility and scalability.
• Prepare reports and technical specifications.

Skills

Programming skills in Python

Proficiency in Git version control

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Git

Cloud-based containerisation

Job description

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Appold is an independent blockchain technology and advisory company. We advise the full spectrum of companies within the blockchain industry, from major financial institutions through to Web3 Foundations, on all areas of blockchain technology-related activity. We also liaise with government bodies on market consultations and work closely with large law firms and financial service providers to assist them in client matters.

Our projects are diverse, ranging from advising on tokenisation, decentralised finance, custody, governance, and treasury management operations to acting as independent auditors' experts in financial audits of firms holding or utilising digital assets.

Position Overview:

This is an entry-level position for someone looking to build a career within the growing blockchain industry as part of an expanding and deeply connected specialist advisory company. The role will involve assisting the team with various technical client mandates, including blockchain architecture analysis, due diligence, and technical documentation authoring.

We seek a driven, passionate individual committed to achieving their personal goals and company objectives and a dedicated team player who supports colleagues, builds strong partnerships, and is committed to helping others succeed while delivering impactful results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough research on blockchain technology and industry trends.
• Assist in assessing the technical feasibility and scalability of projects.
• Prepare clear and concise reports and technical specifications.
• Translate complex blockchain concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and assist in providing suitable solutions.
• Participate in problem-solving sessions and analysis to develop strategies.

Required Qualifications:

• Although a deep understanding of the blockchain industry is not necessary, a strong interest in and foundational knowledge of blockchain technology are essential. We will supply ongoing education and training in the role.
• Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency in Git version control.
• Knowledge of cloud-based containerisation.
• Must be able to demonstrate full Right to Work in the UK.
• Excellent communication with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering results.

We appreciate every application and will endeavour to respond to all candidates. However, due to the volume of applications we may receive, we may be unable to reply to everyone individually.

We look forward to welcoming a motivated and enthusiastic individual to our team. Join us at Appold and be part of an exciting and rapidly growing industry.