Crypto Data Analyst: On-Chain Insights

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

Conferences attendance

Exposure to cutting-edge fintech

Benoni office location

Paid time off

Mentorship

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, ZA, is seeking a meticulous Blockchain Data Analyst to join the quantitative research team. You will analyze on-chain and off-chain data to inform investment strategies and market analysis in the digital assets space.

The role requires strong SQL, Python or R, and data visualization skills, plus a solid understanding of blockchain tech. A relevant bachelor’s degree is required; crypto market experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably with blockchain or crypto markets.
• Strong SQL for data querying and manipulation.
• Expertise in data analysis and statistical modeling using Python or R.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Solid understanding of blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and DeFi concepts.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and process large datasets from blockchain networks and exchanges.
• Analyze on-chain data, including transaction patterns and wallet activity.
• Develop analytical models to identify market trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Create data visualizations and dashboards for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers to provide data-driven investment insights.
• Monitor KPIs and generate regular reports on market activity and asset performance.
• Stay updated on blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, and broader crypto landscape.
• Utilize SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and modeling.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security throughout analysis.
• Contribute to development of data infrastructure and analytical tools.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Data visualization

Blockchain knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, ZA, is seeking a meticulous Blockchain Data Analyst to join the quantitative research team. You will analyze on-chain and off-chain data to inform investment strategies and market analysis in the digital assets space.

The role requires strong SQL, Python or R, and data visualization skills, plus a solid understanding of blockchain tech. A relevant bachelor’s degree is required; crypto market experience is a plus.