Token Research Analyst
OKX
IT
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · Singapore · Hong Kong · Singapore
Posted on Sep 12, 2024
Who We Are
At OKX, we believe the future will be reshaped by technology. Founded in 2017, we are revolutionising world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems. We reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 50 million users in over 180 countries globally, OKX empowers every individual to explore the world of Web3. With our extensive range of products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.
We are innovative in the way we think, work, and in the products we create. We are also socially responsible by actively participating and encouraging employees to take part in various public welfare activities. With more than 3,000 employees around the world, we believe embracing diversity and inclusion will spark the creation of long-term value for the industry. Come Build the Future with Us now!
About the Opportunity
As a Listing Research Analyst at OKX, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and due diligence on tokens being considered for listing on our platform. This role provides a unique opportunity to work closely with the leading web3 projects to evaluate tokenomics, smart contracts, and the overall viability of projects in the fast-evolving blockchain ecosystem.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Conduct both qualitative and quantitative research on tokens across various blockchain ecosystems.
- Prepare detailed due diligence reports, including smart contract reviews, decentralized governance assessments, and tokenomics evaluations.
- Focus on identifying high-traffic projects and meme coins with strong market demand and user interest. Develop research strategies that prioritize tokens driving significant market momentum or community engagement.
- Continuously track emerging trends in the blockchain space to capitalize on viral tokens and trending coins, ensuring OKX stays ahead of competitors in listing high-demand assets.
- Engage with internal teams to facilitate the swift listing of popular projects, creating marketing strategies to promote these high-visibility tokens.
- Analyze data from blockchain explorers (e.g., Etherscan), perform network node data analysis, and monitor ecosystem changes like governance proposals and hardforks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights related to blockchain trends, market conditions, and regulatory implications.
- Identify potential risks associated with token listings and propose risk mitigation strategies.
What We Look For In You
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Finance, Economics, Computer Science).
- 3-5 years of experience in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or financial market research.
- Strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of blockchain technology, smart contracts, and tokenomics.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Solidity, and SQL, along with blockchain analytics tools (e.g., Dune Analytics, The Graph) is a plus
- Knowledge of global regulatory environments is a plus.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package
- L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
- Various team building programs and company events
- Wellness and meal allowances
- Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
- More that we love to tell you along the process!
#LI-KW1
#LI-ONSITE