Foundrydigital is hiring a

Web3 Mining Advisory Analyst

DESCRIPTION:

The Mining Advisory Analyst is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and passionate individual to join the team at Foundry, a subsidiary of the blockchain industry’s most prolific and active investor, Digital Currency Group. Reporting to the VP, Business Development the Mining Advisory Associate/Analyst will help us with in-depth analysis, research and exploration of the Proof-of-Work segment of the cryptocurrency industry to better drive strategic business decisions and guide our institutional customers.

This is a rare invitation to join a small, highly professional entrepreneurial group, with the backing of the most established player in the fast-growing crypto space.

At Foundry, we are working toward a common goal of empowering a decentralized infrastructure. Our team is passionate about the future of finance and is looking for other like-minded individuals who share in this vision. While we are inclusive and diverse in workforce and >

This position is based at Foundry HQ in Rochester, NY.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collect, research and analyze cryptocurrency mining economics
• Organize data, and interpret trends and identify patterns
• Record and analyze statistics based on the research results and conduct further analysis based on the statistics
• Create and maintain API’s from different mining databases to have the most up to date data for mining analytics and economics
• Create PowerPoints and reports and present data sets and information in a timely and compelling manner
• Conduct secondary research on industry trends, competitors, customers, regulatory changes, technology changes, and immerging technologies in this space
• Work closely with the mining advisory team, advisory clients
• Primarily supporting the Proof of Work aspect of the Foundry business
• Work with Business Team to identify key data points to capture and archive
• Refine data architecture to optimize for retrieval
• Improve resiliency and redundancy of data
• Refine tool to identify and document public data

ABOUT YOU:

Minimum Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with data modeling, statistics, and visualization techniques, and ability to drill into the data and gain valuable insights
• Advanced proficiency in analytical or business intelligence tools and MS Office suite including Excel
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms and other fundamental concepts
• Knowledge of databases and Big data
• Interest in researching and analyzing topics related to Bitcoin and other crypto assets
• Passionate about PoW and interested in hardware and operations
• Passionate about technology and interested in various crypto assets, blockchain, and tech entrepreneurship

Preferred Qualifications; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Technical Skills:

• Currently pursuing Master of Science graduate program with a focus on data and business analytics, or similar degree program
• Experience in programming languages for data analysis such as Python, Scala, JS, SQL (Id make this preffered/nice to have but not minimum requirement)
• Experience in popular analytics tools such as QlikView, Tableau, Splunk
• Experience in data analytics programming languages, ex. Python, Scala, SQL, JS, or R, and Linux operating system
• Knowledge of REST/HTTP, JSON/XML
• Skilled in basic Data engineering skills such as extract, transform, and load
• Working Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform/AWS/Azure

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive self-starter, problem solver with a solutions-focused, positive attitude
• Team player, willing to pitch in wherever needed
• Organized, detail-oriented, and resourceful
• Reliable time management skills and method for tracking objectives and tasks
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to independently manage short term projects from conception to execution and power through setbacks with focus and determination
• Comfort adapting to changing situations and priorities with a high sense of accountability and urgency
• Appreciation of input and candid feedback

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