Business Analyst - Crypto
USEReady, san francisco, remote, United States
Senior Business Analyst, People Digital Experience
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
- 2–5 years as a BA in finance, fintech, or payments.
- Experience in crypto exchange, wallet provider, blockchain startup , or banking innovation is highly valued.
- Exposure to Agile product teams working with blockchain or payments infrastructure
Domain Knowledge
- Strong understanding of cryptocurrencies, blockchain fundamentals, DeFi, Web3 , and token economics.
- Knowledge of financial products : payments, lending, trading, custody, KYC/AML, settlement systems.
- Familiarity with crypto regulations (MiCA, SEC guidelines, FATF Travel Rule).
Business Analysis Skills
- Requirements gathering and documentation (BRD/FRD/User Stories).
- Process modeling (BPMN, workflow diagrams).
- Gap analysis and solution design.
- Stakeholder communication and workshop facilitation.
- Understanding of SDLC (Agile preferred).
- Ability to read and interpret APIs, JSON data, and blockchain explorers.
- Understanding smart-contract basics (how they work, risks).
- Experience with crypto trading platforms, blockchain wallets, or custodial systems.
- Familiarity with databases and querying basics (SQL is a plus).
Tools
- Jira, Confluence, Trello, or other Agile tools.
- Modeling tools: Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io.
- Crypto analytics tools (Glassnode, Chainalysis, Etherscan) is an advantage.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical thinking and problem solving.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Stakeholder management across technical and business teams.