Quantitative Analyst, Data Products

Quantitative Analyst, Data Products

AUSTIN TX / REMOTE

DATA ANALYTICS

REMOTE – FULL-TIME

REMOTE

All roles with Chainlink Labs are globally remote based. We encourage you to apply regardless of your location.

This is a newly created position for someone who is passionate about data on Blockchains, DeFi, financial products, and who can contribute quantitatively to new data products to drive adoption. In this role, you’ll be the go-to person to evaluate price aggregation methodologies, develop novel data products, analyze large sets of on-chain and off-chain data and backtest different valuation approaches.. You will closely collaborate with leading DeFi projects and across Chainlink to improve quality of pricing data and deliver novel data products. We want you to take a leading role in choosing what data sources are implemented into our systems, effectively making the leading data products used across the DeFi/smart contract industry. As the first financial engineer in the team, your work will have a significant impact across the DeFi space, and you will play a critical role in how we scale the data product function.

Your Impact

• • Evaluate and influence aggregation methodologies to produce reliable prices for digital assets
  • Research, propose and test pricing methodologies for illiquid assets
  • Actively engage with data product users to collect detailed requirements for indices and indicators to turn into data products for the DeFi / CeFi communities

Requirements

• • 5+ years of experience working as a Quantitative Analyst
  • Deep knowledge of benchmark and indexing methodologies, and benchmark quality design within capital markets and/or crypto
  • Engineer background (Python, R) & understanding financial data
  • Strong quantitative (including statistical analysis) background
  • Experience with pricing methodologies for liquid and illiquid assets
  • Passion for the blockchain space and its power to change the world for the better

Desired Qualifications

• • Excitement for blockchain, Web 3.0, and similar decentralized technologies
  • Experience working remotely in a distributed team
  • Experience with DeFi protocols
  • Portfolio design
  • Agent based modelling

Our Stack

Python, SQL, R, Solidity