Web3 Investment Analyst at Token Metrics

• Token Metrics is searching for a Cryptocurrency Web3 Investment Analyst to identity, source, and evaluate early-stage investment opportunities in Web3  (DAOs, crypto infrastructure, and verticals like entertainment and IoT) communicate those ideas in a digestible manner internally and externally.
• In this role, you will produce institutional-quality research reports, including token deep dives and thematic insight on Web 3 vertical.
• In addition, you will be expected to arrange quarterly AMA sessions or podcasts to follow up on the portfolio investment and Synthesize research findings in a digestible manner on Token Metrics TV and our Youtube channel.
• To ensure success as an investment analyst you should be well-versed in altcoins, have a keen eye for detail, and be proactive in finding investment opportunities.
• A top-notch Web3 investment analyst performs well under pressure, possesses creative and analytical abilities, and can adapt their thinking to quickly evolving scenarios.

Requirements

• At least 2 years experience in investing or finance experience; ideally in Tech VC / equity research/ blockchain research /crypto startup. 
• A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, and or computer science.  
• Confident presentation abilities with proficiency in Powerpoint/Google slides. Crypto experience and interest in Web3.
• Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and financial analysis skills; an ability to quickly comprehend, evaluate, and critique new ideas and data.
• The candidate must also be a self-motivated entrepreneurial mindset with a strong sense of ownership and determination to get things done independently.
• Knowledge of Crypto: Especially DAO’s and Web3.
• Business acumen: experience or understanding in estimating market sizes, barriers to enter markets/defensibility of business models, unit economics and network effects, etc.
• Strong communicator: Good written and oral communication skills in English.
• Passionate about the crypto-asset industry and investing.
• We want people who are eager and will work hard to up-skill and improve their knowledge in the crypto space.
• Solving challenging problems with rigorous independent research and a strong analytical skillset.
• Able to multi-task, prioritize workload and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, mature, well-organized, and an excellent team player.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Aptitude for applied analytical thinking, comfortable with financials.
• Being comfortable critically thinking about and researching new problems/industry areas.

Responsibilities

• Identify, source, and evaluate early-stage investment opportunities in Web3 (DAOs, crypto infrastructure, and new verticals like entertainment and IoT). 
• Attend crypto conferences and hackathons to source new projects, build new relationships and understand emerging crypto trends.
• Perform detailed due diligence, financial analysis, and valuation on new investments support and monitor the portfolio company.
• Produce institutional-quality research reports, including token deep dives and thematic insight on Web 3 vertical. Synthesize your finding in a digestible manner on Token Metrics TV and our Youtube channel. 
• Arrange quarterly AMA sessions or podcasts to follow up on the portfolio investment.

The ideal candidate would be

• Self-motivated: Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong sense of ownership and determination to get things done independently. 
• Analytical: Strong analytical and financial analysis skills; an ability to quickly comprehend, evaluate, and critique new ideas and data. You are also comfortable with challenging viewpoints.
• Passionate: Passionate about the crypto-asset industry and investing. We want people who are eager and will work hard to up-skill and improve their knowledge in the crypto space 
• Knowledge of Crypto: Especially DAO’s and Middleware
•  Strong communicator: Good written and oral communication skills in English.
• Self-organized in a remote-first work environment 
• Be willing to specialize in the Web 3 Vertical