Research Analyst

AAA Global; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global crypto trading firm is seeking a Research Analyst in the United Kingdom. This role involves conducting in-depth research, advising clients on market strategies, and supporting trading decisions. An ideal candidate has a background in finance or engineering and a solid understanding of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The position offers a collaborative culture, competitive salary, and extensive benefits including healthcare and retirement planning.

Benefits

Competitive Salary with bonus payments

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Retirement Planning

30 days holiday

Free lunches when in the office

Qualifications

• Research or strategy experience at a digital assets, finance or technology company.
• Strong work ethic, with innate curiosity and desire to go above and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep fundamental research to produce external reports.
• Support key clients with advice on market strategies.
• Monitor positions from a fundamental perspective.

Skills

Strong knowledge of cryptocurrency

Research and strategy experience

Organizational skills

Basic understanding of financial trading terms

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, business, or engineering

Job description

Overview

Our client is a crypto trading firm and is seeking a Research Analyst to join the team on a full-time basis. Advertised in London, this role can be based in any of our offices globally.

Their Research team conducts deep, fundamental research to demonstrate thought leadership externally as well as support clients and internal business initiatives. In doing so, the Research Team contributes to their brand equity and awareness, elevates the level of client support, and helps business development, trading, risk, and investments accomplish their goals.

The Research Analyst leverages their strong understanding of cryptocurrency to generate deep insights to author industry-leading research reports, offer value-add advice to top crypto projects, support firm trading and risk decisions from a fundamental viewpoint, and work with senior management for more informed firm strategy and key business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep fundamental research to produce external reports ranging from daily market updates to weekly news summaries, monthly crypto commentaries, and in-depth reports on key topics.
• Support key clients with advice and advisory regarding go to market strategies, competitive environment analyses, tokenomics, etc.
• Support trading and risk to monitor positions from a fundamental perspective.
• Build deep cross-functional knowledge of internal operating environment and external market dynamics to inform leadership team on a range of strategic and operational issues.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, business, or engineering
• Research or strategy experience at a digital assets, finance or technology company
• Strong knowledge of the cryptocurrency ecosystem and technical underpinnings is strongly preferred
• Basic understanding of financial trading terms, including structured and derivatives products
• Strong work ethic, with innate curiosity and desire to go above and beyond
• Proven organizational skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

What we offer

• A collaborative and transparent company culture founded on Integrity, Innovation and Performance.
• Competitive Salary with two discretionary bonus payments a year.
• Benefits such as Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Retirement Planning, 30 days holiday and free lunches when in the office.