decircle
Talent Partner for decentralized organizations and projects that are building Web3.
DeFi Researcher
Location
New York
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
Not specified
English
Job Description
• Manage a portfolio of yield-generating opportunities across protocols and blockchains.
• Collaborate with engineers on strategy execution and integration.
• Design and manage algorithm development and backtesting for actionable insights on DeFi portfolio management.
• Create frameworks for risk analysis and portfolio optimization.
• Monitor data, forecast risk, and design triggers to enter opportunistic strategies or exit major market events early
Job Requirements
- Deep knowledge in risk management, including financial and statistical concepts for measuring risk and optimizing portfolios.
- Deep knowledge of DeFi protocols—including liquid staking, AMMs, lending protocols, perp DEXs, and RFQ/router mechanisms.
- Familiarity with data engineering fundamentals.
- Experience managing a book (or portfolio) in TradFi or DeFi contexts, across tokens, loan books, or other strategic assets.
- Experience applying rigorous statistical methods to portfolio analysis and strategy evaluation.
