On-Chain Analyst

ti Steps; Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad; On-site; INR 6,75,000 - 9,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading blockchain analytics firm in Chennai is seeking an On-Chain Analyst to analyze blockchain data and provide actionable insights. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in public blockchains and on-chain data tools like Dune Analytics and Nansen. Responsibilities include monitoring wallet behavior and collaborating on security investigations. This role offers the chance to work with innovative technologies and contribute to strategic decisions in a growing team.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of public blockchains and DeFi protocols.
• Proficiency in on-chain data tools and SQL.
• Ability to interpret technical data and present it visually.

Responsibilities

• Analyze on-chain activity across major blockchain networks.
• Monitor and investigate wallet behavior and token movements.
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams for data-driven decisions.

Skills

On-chain data analysis

SQL proficiency

Blockchain knowledge

Python programming

JavaScript knowledge

Tools

Dune Analytics

Nansen

Arkham

Flipside Crypto

Glassnode

The Graph

Chainalysis

EigenPhi

Job description

About the Role

Were looking for a skilled and detail-oriented On-Chain Analyst to join our growing team. Youll be responsible for analyzing blockchain data, identifying wallet behavior, tracking fund flows, and generating actionable insights that impact our product, security, and strategy. This role requires a strong understanding of blockchain ecosystems, DeFi protocols, and on-chain data tooling.

If you're passionate about decentralized technologies, forensic analysis, and data-driven investigations, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze on-chain activity across major blockchain networks (Ethereum, BSC, Arbitrum, Solana, etc.)
• Monitor and investigate wallet behavior, token movements, and protocol interactions
• Track and label entities (e.g., CEX wallets, whales, hackers, MEV bots, smart contracts)
• Build dashboards and reports for protocol usage, TVL, user behavior, and transaction trends
• Identify and respond to unusual or malicious on-chain patterns (e.g., exploits, rug pulls, wash trading)
• Collaborate with security, compliance, product, and growth teams to inform decisions with real data
• Use on-chain intelligence to support:
• Security investigations
• Market analysis
• Tokenomics design
• Risk modeling
• Regulatory compliance
• Contribute to research publications, internal alerts, or blog posts on key on-chain events and findings

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of public blockchains (Ethereum, EVM chains, Solana, etc.) and DeFi protocols
• Proficiency in on-chain data tools such as:
  • Dune Analytics (SQL)
  • Nansen
  • Arkham
  • Flipside Crypto
  • Glassnode, The Graph, Chainalysis, EigenPhi, etc.
• Strong SQL skills (PostgreSQL/BigQuery)
• Ability to write custom queries to extract and analyze blockchain data
• Comfortable using Python, JavaScript, or other languages for data analysis
• Understanding of wallet structures, smart contract events, token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, etc.)
• Familiarity with DeFi primitives like AMMs, lending, bridging, staking, etc.
• Ability to interpret technical data and present it in simple, visual formats