Investment Research Associate
Remote
Other /
Full-time /
Remote
At Offchain Labs, we are not just building products — we’re leading a movement.
We are committed to creating a decentralized, secure, and transparent future through blockchain technology. Our mission is to push the boundaries of blockchain innovation and foster a creative, collaborative, and inclusive culture where ideas can come to life. We know that the future of blockchain technology is limitless, and the best way to achieve this is by working with the brightest minds.
We’re looking for thinkers and doers who are eager to embrace new challenges and seek solutions that will push existing boundaries. If you believe in the importance of transparency, trust, and the decentralization of control, and if you’re curious, adaptable, and want to disrupt the status quo, then we want to hear from you.
Why Offchain Labs?
Our team is committed to bridging the gap between the current state of blockchain and its potential. Our flagship product, Arbitrum One, is a dominant force in Ethereum scaling and is trusted by enterprises, developers, and users worldwide. But that’s just the beginning. Our passionate team is constantly building on this success, rolling out innovative tools such as Arbitrum AnyTrust, Arbitrum Orbit, Stylus, BoLD, and Arbitrum Nitro. Offchain Labs also contributes to the Ethereum core protocol with the Prysm consensus client.
Following the successful raising of $3.8M in seed funding in January 2019, as well as $20M in Series A and $100M in Series B funding in 2021, we are looking to expand our team. We invite individuals with a strong interest in blockchain and a talent for approaching problems from unique perspectives to join us in shaping the future of this dynamic field.
We are seeking an Investment Research Associate. The primary function of this role is to provide research, data, analysis, and portfolio company tracking to the firm’s leadership and business units so that they can manage fund deployment, construction and strategy.
What you'll do:
- Collaborate with portfolio companies to determine key milestones for investment unlocks, and subsequently track and report on those milestones.
- Prepare and present market research on various sectors of the Web3 ecosystem.
- Help maintain a pipeline of opportunities.
- Coordinate internal resources across research, product, partnerships, finance for investment decision making, and tracking.
- Deliver real-time performance data and tailor dashboards that enhance business decision-making capabilities.
What you’ll need:
- Proven track record of acquiring and guiding successful projects or teams in the blockchain space, with a focus on innovation and research collaboration, or experience bringing crypto products to market.
- Experience in protocol design and development, with a strong technical background in blockchain technologies.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of market trends and ecosystem dynamics in the blockchain industry.
- B.A. in Finance, Business, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science or technical field is preferred.
Perks:
- Remote-first global workforce + soon to open NY office
- Annual company offsite (last year, Bahamas!)
- Opportunity for subsidized attendance to industry conferences
- Medical, dental & vision coverage (US + some other countries)
- 401k retirement plan + company match (US only)
- Home office set up / ergonomic equipment matching program
Attention Offchain Labs Job Seekers:
Please be advised that there has been a rise in fraudulent recruiter activities, particularly within the Web3 space. If you would like to confirm whether someone is an OCL employee or the legitimacy of an offer you received, please email jobs@offchainlabs.com
At Offchain Labs, we believe that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are essential to our success. We are committed to building a welcoming and supportive workplace for all employees, regardless of their background or identity. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and has an equal opportunity to succeed and thrive. We encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply and join our team.
