Senior Data Analyst - Trading Analytics - Crypto Exchange

About Us

We are exclusively partnering with a leading global digital assets exchange to appoint a Senior Data Analyst to join its high-performing Trading Analytics team.

The Role

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional financial markets and digital assets, supporting the growth of a sophisticated derivatives business spanning options and multi-asset trading products. The successful candidate will provide critical analytical insights that influence product strategy, trading performance, user engagement, and commercial decision-making across a global platform.

Responsibilities

• Analyse user behaviour across the full trading lifecycle, from onboarding and activation through to product adoption, engagement, retention, and churn.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting frameworks, and automated analytics to monitor trading performance, user activity, commercial metrics, and platform growth.
• Perform in-depth analysis of options trading activity, including contract utilisation, implied volatility trends, open interest, premium flows, Greeks exposure, and client trading strategies.
• Deliver analytical insights across traditional financial market products, including equities, indices, commodities, precious metals, and FX perpetual offerings, identifying performance drivers and user behaviour across asset classes.
• Identify high-value customer segments, model lifetime value and trading engagement, and provide recommendations to optimise product development, pricing, liquidity, and commercial performance.
• Monitor data quality and integrity across multiple trading and user data sources, ensuring consistency and accuracy of business-critical metrics.
• Support product, commercial, risk, and leadership teams with ad hoc analysis, experimentation, product launch assessments, and strategic initiatives.
• Design and maintain scalable data models, ETL processes, and analytical datasets to support reporting and advanced analytics.
• Partner closely with Product, Trading, Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Engineering teams to establish consistent data definitions and reporting standards.
• Translate complex trading and behavioural data into clear, commercially actionable recommendations that drive user acquisition, trading activity, and revenue growth.

Requirements

• Fluent in both English and Mandarin, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 5+ years' experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Trading Analytics, or a related analytical discipline
• Strong understanding of options markets, derivatives, or traditional financial trading products
• Advanced SQL skills, with experience using Python or R for data analysis and modelling
• Experience building dashboards and visualisations using Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or similar BI platforms
• Strong knowledge of options concepts including Greeks, implied volatility, open interest, expiry dynamics, and derivatives pricing mechanics
• Familiarity with traditional asset classes including equities, equity indices, commodities, metals, and foreign exchange markets
• Highly analytical with the ability to distil large, complex datasets into meaningful commercial insights
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data quality
• Comfortable working independently within a globally distributed team across multiple time zones

Nice to Have

• Experience within a cryptocurrency exchange, digital asset platform, investment bank, brokerage, or proprietary trading environment
• Knowledge of crypto options products and digital asset derivatives
• Experience analysing trading flow, market microstructure, execution quality, or liquidity metrics
• Exposure to quantitative modelling, forecasting, or statistical techniques applied to financial markets
• Understanding of institutional trading workflows, options market-making, hedging strategies, or liquidity management