Blockchain Data Analyst

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Pension contribution

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Blockchain Data Analyst to join our Bloemfontein team. You will analyze on-chain and off-chain data to extract insights, identify trends, and support strategic decisions within the crypto space.

This role requires a strong understanding of data analysis techniques, proficiency in relevant tools, and a passion for uncovering the stories hidden within blockchain data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in data-related field or equivalent.
• 2+ years in data analysis, blockchain domain a plus.
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Experience with visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI/Grafana).
• Python or R for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets from blockchain networks and related sources.
• Develop dashboards and reports to visualize key metrics and insights for stakeholders.
• Identify patterns in transaction data, user behavior, and network activity to inform strategy.
• Utilize SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation, analysis, and modeling.
• Monitor and report on performance of blockchain protocols and decentralized applications.
• Collaborate with product and marketing to leverage data for optimization.

Skills

SQL

Data visualization tools

Python

R

Blockchain knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a data-related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Grafana

Job description

Our client is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Blockchain Data Analyst to join their growing team in Bloemfontein . You will be responsible for analyzing on-chain and off-chain data to extract valuable insights, identify trends, and support strategic decision-making within the crypto and blockchain space. This role requires a strong understanding of data analysis techniques, proficiency in relevant tools, and a passion for uncovering the stories hidden within blockchain data. You will play a crucial part in understanding market dynamics and user behavior.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets from various blockchain networks and related sources.
• Develop dashboards and reports to visualize key metrics, trends, and insights for stakeholders.
• Identify patterns in transaction data, user behavior, and network activity to inform business strategy.
• Utilize SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation, analysis, and modeling.
• Monitor and report on the performance of blockchain protocols and decentralized applications.
• Collaborate with product and marketing teams to leverage data for campaign optimization and feature development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, with experience in the blockchain or cryptocurrency domain being a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in SQL for querying databases.
• Strong experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Grafana).
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or R for data analysis.
• Understanding of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning.
• A collaborative and data-driven work environment in Bloemfontein .
• Exposure to the exciting world of blockchain analytics.
• Pension contribution.