Financial Research Analyst
Role Overview
Financial Research Analyst (Crypto Assets) role based in Abu Dhabi.
Candidates should be open to relocation and working in an international, fast-paced environment.
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About Bybit
Bybit is a cryptocurrency exchange and digital financial platform established in 2018, serving users across more than 200 countries and regions.
Its services include trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services and Web3.
Role overview
Financial Research Analyst (Crypto Assets) role based in Abu Dhabi.
Candidates should be open to relocation and working in an international, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis of crypto asset projects across U.S. and APAC markets, evaluating credibility, technological moat, business model, user adoption and ecosystem potential.
- Conduct independent due diligence on potential listing candidates and produce structured research reports to support listing decisions with data-driven insights and professional judgment.
- Monitor regulatory developments in the U.S., including SEC and CFTC developments, and major APAC jurisdictions including Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Australia.
- Assess the impact of compliance and policy risks on project valuation and market positioning.
- Build and maintain project evaluation frameworks covering tokenomics, on-chain data, competitor benchmarking and market positioning.
- Track capital flows, institutional activity, market sentiment and emerging sectors in target markets.
- Regularly deliver market intelligence and strategic insight reports.
Education and qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics or a related discipline.
- Securities Qualification or an equivalent certification is preferred.
Experience and competencies
- At least 3 years of experience in crypto research, equity research, corporate finance, investment analysis, venture capital or M&A.
- Experience at financial institutions, exchanges, venture capital firms or research organizations in U.S. or APAC markets, especially Singapore or Hong Kong, is highly preferred.
- Ability to stay current with evolving industry trends and form independent investment or market views.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment with strong execution and analytical capabilities.
- Fluency in both English and Mandarin Chinese.
Location
- The position is based in Abu Dhabi; candidates should be open to relocation.
Benefits
- Benefits include a Study Growth Fund, internal events, global collaboration, career advancement and internal mobility opportunities.
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