Chainalysis Careers in North America

Vibrant storytellers and Chainalysis evangelists, our Marketing team leverages cutting-edge research, real customer success stories and the infinite possibilities in-between to drive expansion around the world. We’re the connectors and facilitators for key-players in the cryptocurrency industry. The Data Scientist plays an active role in this wider work.

Data scientists are really good at turning raw data into actionable insights. As a Data Scientist, Research, you’ll be working closely with the Director of Research, other data scientists and data engineers to provide meaningful and timely insights and field data requests. A routine day for the Data Scientist could involve querying data on cryptocurrency transfers for media requests or parsing smart contract data to support the wider research team. While independent research is not immediately expected of the Data Scientist, collaborative research with the wider team is highly desirable.

In one year you’ll know you were successful if…

• You have actively supported teams across the company including research, policy, sales, product management, communications and investigations by querying data and contextualizing the results.
• You develop new fundamental insights into how to work with cryptocurrency, smart contract, and other related data.
• You have become an expert in the cryptocurrency market.
• Became a master of our rich datasets allowing visibility into our data.
• Investigated and designed new innovative metrics.
• Have successfully balanced ad-hoc requests in addition to ongoing projects and can quantify the impact of your work.
• Identified opportunities for product improvements.

A background like this helps:

• You are excited about Data!
• Fluency in the data science tech stack, including Python (pandas, numpy, scipy, matplotlib, scikit-learn) and SQL
• Experience/Exposure with/to data engineering concepts, ETL pipelines.
• Demonstrable understanding of relational databases
• Quality advocate
• Curious about cryptocurrencies or a desire to learn - we can help!
• Excellent ability to work in a fast paced and highly collaborative environment
• Exceptional communication skills including ability to take an independent stance when interfacing with cross functional stakeholders, while maintaining their respect and confidence

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base salary ranges for all United States based job listings. We set standard base salary ranges for all roles based on function, level, and location, benchmarked against technology companies. Individual pay decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, relevant work experience, skillset, internal equity, and other factors, consistent with applicable law.

The salary range for this position is dependent on where you live within the United States. Chainalysis maintains two pay zones: Zone 1 includes team members in the New York City metro area and team members in the San Francisco Bay Area. Zone 2 encompasses all other parts of the United States. The salary ranges are:

Zone 1 $85,000 - $110,000 - $135,000

Zone 2 $73,000 - $95,000 - $117,000

Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package which additionally includes equity, performance bonus or commissions for eligible roles, and competitive benefits.

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