Analyst - Blockchain Advisory

Appold; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days paid annual leave

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Appold is seeking an entry-level individual to join their blockchain technology advisory team in Greater London. The role involves assisting with technical client mandates including blockchain architecture analysis and due diligence. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong programming skills in Python and a foundational knowledge of blockchain technology.

This position offers a competitive salary between £32k and £34k, along with 25 days of paid annual leave. If you're passionate about blockchain and eager to build a career in this exciting industry, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in and foundational knowledge of blockchain technology.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrate full Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Programming skills in Python

Proficiency in Git version control

Knowledge of cloud-based containerisation

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Job description

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.

Compensation

£32 - 34k base salary plus bonus.

25 days paid annual leave per annum.

Application Process

Please send a CV and non-AI-generated covering letter to [e-mail]

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.