Crypto Research Analyst, Hedge Fund

As a Crypto Investment Analyst at an international hedge fund, your role will involve working closely with portfolio managers and senior team members to identify opportunities, monitor market trends, and produce high-impact insights that drive investment decisions. You will be responsible for conducting deep-dive research and due diligence on digital assets, crypto protocols, and emerging trends. Additionally, you will evaluate tokenomics, project structures, governance models, and market positioning. Tracking on-chain activity, DeFi and Layer 1/2 ecosystem developments, and regulatory changes will also be part of your key responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct deep-dive research and due diligence on digital assets, crypto protocols, and emerging trends - Evaluate tokenomics, project structures, governance models, and market positioning - Track on-chain activity, DeFi and Layer 1/2 ecosystem developments, and regulatory changes - Produce concise investment memos and research reports to support portfolio construction - Create professional-grade presentations and visual materials for internal and external use - Assist in portfolio analytics, risk assessments, and scenario modeling - Leverage tools such as Dune Analytics, Nansen, Glassnode, Token Terminal, and other platforms - Monitor macroeconomic factors and cross-asset correlations relevant to crypto markets Key Requirements: - Academic degree in finance, economics, quantitative methods, or a technical discipline - 2+ years of experience in investment research, financial analysis, or strategic advisory - Previous experience in hedge funds / venture capital / investment banking, equity research at bulge bracket or global investment firms is a strong plus - Understanding of blockchain technology, token structures, and crypto market mechanics - Proficiency in Excel/Sheets; SQL or Python is a plus - Ability to synthesize complex information into clear investment theses - Strong skills in creating polished presentations (PowerPoint / Google Slides) - Excellent written and verbal communication in English - Self-directed, organized, and effective in remote and fast-paced environments - Familiarity with on-chain analytics tools and dashboards is preferred In this role, you will have access to high-conviction investment opportunities in digital assets, work within a flat and intellectually driven team structure, and enjoy the benefits of a remote working model.,