Company Overview: Kraken is a global leader in cryptocurrency services, driven by a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies to empower financial freedom and inclusion. Known for its robust security measures and educational resources, Kraken offers a range of products including Kraken Pro, Kraken NFT, and Kraken Futures.
Company Culture: Kraken fosters a culture of innovation and inclusivity, where Krakenites from over 60 countries and speaking 50+ languages contribute to the development of premium crypto products. The company is mission-focused, rooted in crypto values, and committed to leading by example in the cryptocurrency industry.
Work Opportunities: As a fully remote company, Kraken offers the chance to work with a team of industry pioneers on premium crypto products like Kraken Pro, Kraken NFT, and Kraken Futures, catering to a diverse range of users from experienced traders to newcomers.
Role Overview: Join Kraken’s Product Analytics team and play a pivotal role in using data to shape the cryptocurrency landscape. This position involves leading analytics projects, refining business strategies, and advancing machine learning models to drive decision-making and product refinement.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and analyze critical business questions.
Lead analytic projects from design to execution, presenting findings to facilitate data-driven decisions.
Utilize advanced statistical methods and machine learning to analyze complex datasets and forecast trends.
Develop and manage big data solutions to support product teams and business strategies.
Desired Experience:
5+ years in data science or analytics, with a strong background in cryptocurrency or financial markets.
Expertise in Python, R, SQL, and machine learning, with a proven ability to apply these skills to solve real-world business problems.
Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark, and familiarity with BI tools such as Tableau and Superset.
Additional Skills: A solid grasp of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, adaptability, and the ability to convey complex results to diverse audiences are crucial.
Application Note: Kraken is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. Candidates who are passionate about crypto and meet most of the role requirements are encouraged to apply.
Compensation: The role offers a competitive salary range of $117K to $176K, supplemented with bonuses, equity, and comprehensive benefits including wellness allowances.