About This Role
This contractual opportunity is for a Junior Blockchain Analyst to work remotely. The role involves coordinating internal business requirements, engaging with external partners, and planning technical options and pilots for blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Support stakeholder engagement by assisting in planning and participating in interviews and workshops across relevant units (e.g., Treasury, IT, Risk, Legal, Operations) to capture pain points, opportunities, and success metrics
- Help produce as-is/to-be process maps, define KPIs, and perform gap analysis across related initiatives
- Contribute to developing a concise cost-benefit view and delivery options (buy/build/partner) for prospective pilots
- Assist in compiling project documentation and roadmaps
- Support requirements sessions with vendors and industry partners
- Help document functional and non-functional requirements with guidance from senior staff, focusing on blockchain-enabled applications
- Collaborate with the supervisor to evaluate the fit of DLT architecture and approaches for proposed pilots
- Collaborate with the lead, where required, to help organize and refine a roadmap for Blockchain and DLT innovation initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, information systems, or computer engineering
- Recent graduates with limited professional experience, offering structured mentorship and hands-on exposure to blockchain and distributed ledger technology initiatives
- Technical foundation: understanding of blockchain technologies, banking systems, and standards (e.g., ISO20022)
- Clear communication, ability to translate complex ideas into simple concepts, and to lead conversations with both executive and technical stakeholders
- Excellent English communication skills
Nice to have:
- Regional languages (e.g., Japanese, Korean, Mandarin)
- Prior internships or project work in financial services, fintech, or technology innovation
- Familiarity with cryptography, digital asset custody, or resiliency concepts
- Basic knowledge of international financial regulations or frameworks (e.g., BASEL) relevant to digital assets and post-trade processes
