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Institutional Research Lead

 RWA.xyz

RWA.xyz

New York, NY, USA · Remote
Posted on Jun 11, 2024

We believe that the tokenization of financial assets is the terminal opportunity for crypto.

About Us

RWA.xyz is the leading analytics platform for financial assets issued on public blockchains, i.e. tokenized real-world assets. We act as the industry's trusted homepage for understanding tokenization, with a focus on objective onchain analytics and offchain data. Our vision is dedicated to disrupting traditional financial data models built on blockchain rails.

The team previously worked at companies like Microsoft and Amazon. We've raised $3.5M in capital from Archetype, Jump Crypto, and other top crypto VCs. In addition, we cofounded the Tokenized Asset Coalition, alongside Coinbase, Fireblocks, Chainlink and ecosystem leaders.

Some of the institutions that use our data:

Role and responsibilities

This role is all about creating the content and gathering the data needed to fuel our platform's growth. Our product-led growth strategy and research content go hand-in-hand. Each one complements the other. You will have the opportunity to build a massive research brand in one of the fasted growing industries today, and gain unique knowledge about tokenization. You will work report to our CEO (Adam🏄‍♂️) and collaborate with our CTO (Charlie🥋) and the engineering team on defining financial data schema

RWA.xyz's Head of Research will be responsible for:

  • Strategize and execute on data collection, whether you directly collaborate with partners or find novel ways to capture the needed information.

  • Writing research pieces (e.g. https://www.rwa.xyz/blog/the-spectrum-of-tokenization-report) that

  • Writing social media posts (see our twitter: https://x.com/rwa_xyz) and newsletter.

  • Producing novel narratives and research ideas that tell the story of tokenization and helping shape our product roadmap.

  • Assisting with company operations and communications with asset issuers, protocols, and blockchain networks.

  • Representing the company in the Tokenized Asset Coalition and managing any key projects we decide take on.

Who you are

  • You have 3+ years experience in crypto, investment banking, research, or consulting at a top firm.

  • You are obsessed with understanding financial product structures, capital markets, and blockchains, and have a strong passion to learn more.

  • You are a storyteller and excellent written communicator, able to articulate complex ideas into correct and easy-to-understand formats.

  • You not only think about content, but also distribution and how to maximize your work's reach.

  • You are data-driven and know how to measure the impact of your work on business objectives.