Job Description
This role focuses on conducting comprehensive research and analysis within the Web3 ecosystem to support investment decision-making. The candidate will be responsible for evaluating blockchain-based projects across various stages of development, including early-stage (first level), growth-stage (1.5 level), and mature-stage (second level) initiatives. By leveraging industry insights and market trends, the individual will produce high-quality investment reports that align with the strategic goals of the organization. Additionally, the role involves in-depth analysis of emerging industries and sub-sectors within the Web3 space, such as decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and blockchain infrastructure. The candidate will deliver detailed research reports that provide actionable recommendations for stakeholders. A key aspect of the position is identifying promising new projects in the market promptly, ensuring the organization stays ahead of industry developments.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform thorough due diligence on Web3 projects, assessing their technical feasibility, market potential, and team capabilities.
- Develop and maintain a structured framework for evaluating projects at different maturity levels, ensuring alignment with investment criteria.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into strategic investment recommendations.
- Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for portfolio expansion and innovation.
- Conduct comparative analysis of projects within specific sub-sectors, highlighting unique value propositions and risks.
- Prepare visually engaging presentations and reports to communicate complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Stay updated on regulatory changes and technological advancements that may impact the Web3 landscape.
- Build and maintain relationships with project founders, industry experts, and investors to gather insights and validate findings.
- Utilize data visualization tools and analytical software to enhance the clarity and impact of research deliverables.
- Contribute to the development of investment strategies by identifying high-potential projects and market gaps.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in Web3 research, with a strong understanding of blockchain technology and its applications.
- Excellent analytical skills to evaluate complex projects and identify key performance indicators.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills to present findings clearly and persuasively in both written and verbal formats.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Python, SQL, or Excel for quantitative research.
- Knowledge of investment frameworks and valuation methodologies for blockchain projects.
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in research reports and investment recommendations.
- Adaptability to quickly learn and apply new technologies and market trends within the Web3 space.
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision, maintaining high standards of quality and integrity.
- Strong ethical standards and a commitment to transparency in all research and investment activities.
- Fluency in English, with additional language skills preferred for global market analysis.
- Experience with project management tools to track progress and deliverables effectively.
- Knowledge of financial markets and investment principles to support strategic decision-making.
