Special Project Analyst – Crypto & DeFi (Visa Sponsorship)

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Special Project Analyst – Crypto & DeFi (Visa Sponsorship)

About Re7 Capital:
Re7 Capital is a London-based cryptoasset investment firm specializing in DeFi and alpha strategies. Leveraging a robust crypto network and proprietary data infrastructure, Re7 Capital drives investment decisions and collaborates with leading projects and blockchains to design DeFi ecosystems, manage on-chain risk, and provide vault management services through Re7 Labs. Our team combines expertise in investment management, data science, and crypto.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Special Project Analyst to support Re7 Labs by researching, validating, and executing new business strategies at the intersection of Fintech and Web3. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct industry research and mapping to identify and validate new business opportunities and acquisition targets.
  • Document product developments, industry trends, and business models, presenting actionable recommendations to the Labs team.
  • Collaborate with the Re7 Labs team to monitor market developments and inform business strategies.
  • Track trends in Web3, fintech, and traditional finance to support long-term planning.
  • Gather and synthesize feedback on Re7’s products and services to adapt to evolving market needs.
  • Produce research content for publication on blogs and social media.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Web3 research, venture capital, or consulting.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience, including 3+ years in traditional finance, product, VC, M&A, or strategy consulting.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with DeFi and crypto clients of various sizes.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Results-driven, with a strong work ethic and accountability.
  • University degree required.
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
  • Remote-first work environment with opportunities to drive business growth.
  • Collaborative and dynamic team culture.
  • Professional development in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • UK visa sponsorship is available for outstanding candidates.

How to Apply:

  • Submit your CV and cover letter.
  • Upload a 2-page business proposal outlining a go-to-market strategy for integrating DeFi yield opportunities with TradFi/fintech products for Re7.
  • Research and map the DeFi yield landscape (lending, LPs, staking, RWAs, points farming) to identify protocols with strong risk-adjusted returns and institutional traction.
  • Analyze TradFi/fintech yield-like products and propose integration solutions with DeFi vaults via APIs, custodians, or wrappers.
  • Recommend the top three integration opportunities for Re7 based on market size, technology fit, and yield stability.
  • Upload a 1–2 minute video explaining your proposal.

Job Category: crypto & DeFi project analyst

Job Type: Remote Temporary

Job Location: London

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