Remote Crypto Analyst & Trader — Growth & Benefits

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary with performance bonuses

Health insurance

Professional development in fintech

Growth platform in digital asset space

Remote role from Eastern Cape

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Cryptocurrency Analyst and Trader who can research, analyze, and execute trades across crypto markets. The role offers remote work with consideration for candidates near Port Elizabeth, South Africa, leveraging knowledge of market trends and blockchain fundamentals.

The ideal candidate will combine data-driven analysis with practical trading execution, monitor regulatory developments, and collaborate with the investment team to optimize performance in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, CS, or related field.
• Proven experience in cryptocurrency trading or investment analysis.
• Strong understanding of blockchain technology and crypto ecosystem.
• Proficiency in technical and fundamental analysis.
• Experience with cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms.
• Knowledge of portfolio management and risk assessment.
• Analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work remotely.
• Python for data analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and analysis of cryptocurrencies, blockchain projects, and market trends.
• Develop and implement trading strategies based on technical and fundamental analysis.
• Monitor market activity, news, and events that may impact cryptocurrency prices.
• Execute trades across various cryptocurrency exchanges, managing risk effectively.
• Analyze portfolio performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Generate regular reports and insights on market conditions and investment recommendations.
• Stay up-to-date with regulatory developments and their potential impact on the crypto market.
• Collaborate with the wider investment team to share market intelligence and strategies.
• Utilize trading platforms and analytical tools to optimize trading operations.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and diligence in all analytical and trading activities.

Skills

Crypto trading

Technical analysis

Fundamental analysis

Python (data analysis)

Risk management

Portfolio management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or CS

Tools

Trading platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Cryptocurrency Analyst and Trader who can research, analyze, and execute trades across crypto markets. The role offers remote work with consideration for candidates near Port Elizabeth, South Africa, leveraging knowledge of market trends and blockchain fundamentals.

The ideal candidate will combine data-driven analysis with practical trading execution, monitor regulatory developments, and collaborate with the investment team to optimize performance in a fast-paced