Job Type

Full-time

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Salary

$80,000 - $100,000

Job Reference

DF-QNALM

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Technical Analyst / Associate

Our client is seeking a technical and product-oriented analyst or associate. Our client would like a mix of technical and product analysis and outbound deal sourcing and people skills. The main focus will be on sourcing, understanding, analysing, debating and post-investment support for startups. You will enjoy networking and meeting people at industry events as well as studying white papers, APIs, code repositories and open source contributions including Github profiles and you will be comfortable interviewing and analysing technical and product founders.

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Responsibilities‍

Understanding and evaluating new techniques and technologies in blockchain
Evaluating early-stage ventures, their products and potential for unicorn scale growth
Quantitative/qualitative market research and analysis of different industry sectors, including market sizes, competitive factors, market dynamics and technologies
Preparing information memos that help guide their investment decisions
Connecting and discussing with early-stage founders
Developing a strong and contrarian point-of-view

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‍Requirements‍

Eligible to work in the US and willing to relocate to SF
+2 years of relevant professional experience in software development or as a technical product manager at respected projects
A track-record of shipping products
Proof of work of an expressed passion for the crypto industry
Past promotions indicating excellent on the job performance
Experience with network theory, blockchain technology, computer science, game theory, distributed systems, privacy and consensus algorithms
Experience with distilling complex information from a variety of sources
A track-record that shows strategic skills, initiative & ownership
Ability to connect with people and to communicate clearly
Experience with driving complex multi-stakeholder processes forward
Ability think from first principles

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