Cryptocurrency Trader & Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a sharp and analytical Cryptocurrency Trader & Analyst to join their trading desk in Leeds . You will be responsible for executing trades, conducting in-depth market research, and developing profitable trading strategies within the volatile cryptocurrency markets. This role requires a keen understanding of market dynamics, risk management, and the ability to make quick, informed decisions. Working in a hybrid capacity, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a highly motivated team while enjoying flexibility in your work arrangements.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute high-frequency and low-frequency trades across various cryptocurrency exchanges.
• Conduct fundamental and technical analysis of cryptocurrencies to identify trading opportunities.
• Develop, backtest, and implement quantitative trading strategies.
• Monitor market trends, news, and regulatory developments impacting the crypto space.
• Manage risk exposure and optimize portfolio performance.
• Report on trading performance, market insights, and strategy effectiveness.

Requirements

• Proven experience in cryptocurrency trading or a related financial trading role.
• Strong understanding of blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
• Proficiency in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and trading algorithms.
• Experience with trading platforms and APIs across major exchanges.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote analysis with team collaboration in Leeds .

Benefits

• Attractive base salary plus performance-based trading bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Access to advanced trading tools and data analytics platforms.
• Professional development opportunities in the rapidly evolving crypto market.