Crypto Strategy & Diligence Associate

Alvarez & Marsal

New York (NY)

Remote

USD 125,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) invites applications for a Crypto Associate to work with our digital asset team, applying financial and analytical skills to diligence, underwriting, and market insights across the crypto ecosystem.

You will build models, analyze data, and help identify revenue opportunities while supporting strategic engagements and distressed crypto-native restructurings. The role offers exposure to senior leadership and a fast-paced, collaborative environment in New York.

Qualifications

2 to 3 years of work experience in investment or commercial banking, consulting, or a corporate role with a financial or analytical focus.
BA/BS degree and/or MBA/MS in Accounting, Finance, or other related analytical fields.
Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills a must.
Professional certifications such as CPA or CFA, or demonstrated progress toward such certifications, preferred.
Demonstrated interest in digital assets and the broader crypto ecosystem, through either prior professional experience or personal involvement in the space (for example, active participation as a hobbyist).
Familiarity with restructuring or Chapter 11 concepts is a plus, given select distressed crypto-native engagements.
Strong financial modeling skills, including experience building and working with 3-statement financial models; experience with 13-week cash flow forecasts is a plus.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate analyses, findings, and questions to project teams and contribute effectively in client interactions.
Commitment to living A&M’s cultural values: integrity, leadership, objectivity, inclusive diversity, and fun.
Team player who can excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, challenging work environment.
Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

Conducting defined operational and financial due diligence analyses on digital asset businesses, counterparties, and transactions.
Building financial models and analyses to support underwriting, risk assessment, and investment or credit decisions, with guidance and review from senior team members.
Developing business intelligence and market analysis across protocols, tokens, exchanges, and other ecosystem participants.
Analyzing data and supporting the identification of revenue enhancement and performance improvement opportunities for clients.
Supporting strategy engagements through defined analyses related to market entry, product assessment, and operating model design.
Contributing analyses to restructuring and turnaround work for distressed crypto-native businesses, where such engagements arise.
Supporting business development by assisting with research, analysis, and pitch and proposal preparation.
Owning discrete analyses and deliverables within a project workstream, incorporating feedback from senior team members before work is shared externally.