Crypto Risk & Portfolio Specialist
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134 salaries · our own dataThis role pays $135k-$155k, below the $173k median for legal & compliance roles in crypto on this board.
As a Crypto Risk & Portfolio Specialist at Webypto, you support digital-asset research, portfolio intelligence, and risk analysis initiatives across cryptocurrency markets and Web3 ecosystems. This role combines crypto market research, portfolio risk assessment, investment intelligence, and blockchain analysis to evaluate opportunities, identify potential risks, and develop structured insights across digital-asset portfolios and emerging Web3 projects.
What you'll do
- Research cryptocurrency markets, blockchain projects, protocols, tokens, and emerging Web3 investment opportunities
- Analyze Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins, DeFi, Layer 1 and Layer 2 ecosystems, tokenized assets, and other digital-asset sectors
- Monitor portfolio exposure, concentration, diversification, liquidity, volatility, correlations, and drawdowns
- Develop crypto portfolio risk frameworks covering market, liquidity, counterparty, operational, technology, and protocol risks
- Evaluate crypto projects based on business models, tokenomics, technology, adoption, competitive positioning, and ecosystem strength
- Monitor market cycles, capital flows, liquidity conditions, investor sentiment, and major crypto market developments
- Conduct fundamental, quantitative, technical, and on-chain research to support portfolio and investment analysis
- Analyze tokenomics, token supply structures, vesting schedules, emissions, incentives, and potential market-impact factors
- Assess risks associated with smart contracts, DeFi protocols, bridges, custodians, exchanges, wallets, and decentralized applications
- Support due diligence on blockchain startups, crypto projects, tokens, and potential Webypto ecosystem opportunities
- Develop portfolio dashboards, risk reports, market intelligence briefs, and research presentations
- Monitor portfolio performance and identify changes in exposure, volatility, liquidity, and market conditions
- Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing for different crypto market environments
- Track regulatory, technological, macroeconomic, and competitive developments affecting digital assets
- Collaborate with Web3, investment, launchpad, community, and business development teams
- Translate complex blockchain and market-risk information into clear and actionable research insights
What you bring
- 2+ years of experience in risk analysis, portfolio analysis, investment research, financial markets, fintech, crypto, blockchain, or a related field
- Strong understanding of cryptocurrency markets, blockchain technology, digital assets, and Web3 ecosystems
- Knowledge of portfolio construction, diversification, asset allocation, market risk, liquidity risk, and investment analysis
- Familiarity with DeFi, Layer 1 and Layer 2 networks, stablecoins, tokenomics, staking, token launches, and decentralized applications
- Experience analyzing volatility, drawdowns, correlations, concentration, liquidity, and portfolio exposure
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate crypto projects and digital-asset opportunities
- Experience with Excel, financial modeling, dashboards, or analytical platforms
- Strong understanding of crypto market structure, exchanges, liquidity, and digital-asset trading environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Ability to work independently in a fast-moving, remote Web3 environment
Nice to have
- Familiarity with on-chain analytics and blockchain data
- Experience with Python or SQL
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field
- CFA, FRM, CAIA, blockchain, or Web3-related certifications
What we offer
- Salary of $135,000-$155,000 USD per year, depending on experience, expertise, and qualifications
- Fully remote position based in the USA
- Flexible remote working environment
- Exposure to blockchain startups, launchpad projects, digital assets, token ecosystems, and crypto markets
- Opportunity to develop expertise in digital-asset portfolio risk and investment intelligence
- Collaboration with international Web3 professionals, founders, investors, and ecosystem partners
- Professional development opportunities across the rapidly evolving digital-asset industry
About Webypto
Webypto is a Web3 and blockchain ecosystem that supports crypto startups, communities, and investors through launchpad services, decentralized community engagement, token-based participation, and ecosystem growth. The company connects emerging Web3 projects with communities and potential investors while helping projects expand their reach and opportunities within the digital economy.
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