About the company
The global financial ecosystem is changing. Revolutionary blockchain technology has unlocked the potential for people around the world to have more equal access to wealth and information. This transformation has begun with the mass global adoption of cryptocurrencies but like all new financial systems, it needs greater trust to realize its full potential and remain safe from bad actors. That’s where we come in. The Chainalysis blockchain data platform enables businesses, governments, and banks to solve the world’s most high-profile criminal cases, paving the way for an economy built on blockchains.
Job Summary
In this role, you’ll:
📍Be excited about Data! The ideal candidate will possess a genuine enthusiasm for data, leveraging this passion to drive in-depth analysis of digital asset trends, market movements, and on-chain activities. This excitement will fuel their ability to unearth novel insights and contribute to a data-driven understanding of the cryptocurrency ecosystem. 📍Use keen attention to detail. In the complex and rapidly evolving world of digital assets, meticulous attention to detail is paramount. The right candidate will apply this skill to ensure the accuracy of their data collection, analysis, and reporting, identifying subtle patterns or anomalies that could significantly impact research conclusions and recommendations. 📍Draw from fluency in the data science tech stack. The successful candidate will utilize their proficiency in Python or R and SQL to effectively extract, clean, analyze, and visualize vast datasets related to digital assets. This technical fluency will enable them to develop sophisticated models, automate data processes, and conduct rigorous quantitative research. 📍Demonstrable understanding of relational databases: A strong grasp of relational databases will allow the analyst to efficiently query, manage, and integrate diverse data sources relevant to digital assets, such as exchange data, blockchain data, and market indicators. This understanding ensures the integrity and accessibility of the data underpinning their research. 📍Quality advocate: The right candidate will champion data quality and analytical rigor throughout their work. They will proactively implement best practices for data validation, methodology, and peer review, ensuring that all research outputs are robust, reliable, and contribute to the highest standards of accuracy within the team. 📍Exceptional communication and public speaking skills are essential for effectively translating complex digital asset research into impactful narratives for diverse audiences (media, industry, internal) and confidently presenting independent analyses to cross-functional stakeholders while thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
We’re looking for candidates who have:
📍Proven experience with Python or R coding for statistical data and/or data science. 📍Strong experience with SQL for querying large data sets. 📍Supported teams across the company including marketing, global intel, policy, sales, product management, communications and investigations by querying data and contextualizing the results. 📍Developed new fundamental insights into how to work with cryptocurrency, smart contract, and other related data. 📍Become a master of our rich datasets allowing visibility into our data. 📍Investigated and designed new innovative metrics for accountability and transparency.
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