Crypto Trader and Analyst

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Ibrido; ZAR 520.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Hybrid work model

Career growth opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24’s client, a Mossel Bay-based investment firm specializing in digital assets, is seeking a Crypto Trader and Analyst. The role combines hybrid office work with remote flexibility and focuses on data-driven trading decisions within cryptocurrency markets.

The candidate will perform market research, develop trading strategies, and analyze blockchain data to maximize investment returns in a volatile digital assets environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, CS or related quantitative field.
• Proven experience trading financial instruments with crypto focus.
• Strong understanding of blockchain technology and tokenomics.

Mansioni

• Execute cryptocurrency trades across exchanges and manage risk.
• Conduct fundamental and technical analysis of digital assets.
• Develop and refine quantitative trading strategies.
• Monitor market developments and sentiment affecting crypto prices.
• Prepare market reports for management.

Conoscenze

Trading

Quantitative analysis

Python

Market research

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics/Math/CS

Strumenti

Python

R

Trading platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking investment firm specializing in digital assets, is seeking a dynamic and insightful Crypto Trader and Analyst to join their expanding team. This role, based in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, ZA, will involve actively participating in the cryptocurrency markets, conducting in-depth market research, and developing trading strategies. The position adopts a hybrid work model, blending office-based collaboration with the convenience of remote work. We are looking for an individual with a strong understanding of financial markets, cryptocurrency dynamics, and quantitative analysis. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for market trends, a passion for the blockchain ecosystem, and the ability to make data-driven trading decisions. You will play a crucial role in maximizing investment returns and contributing to the firm's success in the volatile but rewarding world of digital assets. Join us to shape the future of crypto investments from the scenic coast of Mossel Bay, Western Cape, ZA.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute cryptocurrency trades across various exchanges, managing risk effectively.
• Conduct fundamental and technical analysis of digital assets and market trends.
• Develop and refine quantitative trading strategies.
• Monitor market developments, news, and social sentiment impacting crypto prices.
• Analyze blockchain data to identify investment opportunities and risks.
• Prepare detailed market reports and performance analyses for management.
• Collaborate with the investment team to formulate and execute trading strategies.
• Manage portfolio risk and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Stay abreast of new blockchain technologies and their potential market impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience in trading financial instruments, with a significant focus on cryptocurrencies.
• Strong understanding of blockchain technology, tokenomics, and the cryptocurrency market landscape.
• Proficiency in market analysis tools and techniques (technical and fundamental).
• Experience with data analysis and programming languages (e.g., Python, R) is a plus.
• Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform well under pressure and make timely decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work a hybrid schedule from Mossel Bay, Western Cape, ZA.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the firm.
• Access to advanced trading tools and platforms.
• Engaging work environment with exposure to cutting-edge financial markets.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing work-life balance.
• Be part of a growing and exciting industry.