Job Description
Your mission
As a DeFi Portfolio & Operations Analyst, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management and
execution of treasury strategies across decentralised finance (DeFi) protocols. Your primary focus will be on
executing transactions, monitoring portfolio performance, managing governance-related operations, and
ensuring operational efficiency.
We are specifically seeking a candidate with prior experience in portfolio management, investment analysis,
or asset management, ideally from a traditional finance background, who is eager to apply these skills in the
rapidly evolving DeFi space.
Responsibilities
At kpk, we believe in fostering a positive work environment that balances hard work with fun! Here’s what you can look forward to:
We provide financial solutions to leading DAOs, and we’re enthusiastic about connecting with individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of DeFi.
Requirements:
As a DeFi Portfolio & Operations Analyst, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management and
execution of treasury strategies across decentralised finance (DeFi) protocols. Your primary focus will be on
executing transactions, monitoring portfolio performance, managing governance-related operations, and
ensuring operational efficiency.
We are specifically seeking a candidate with prior experience in portfolio management, investment analysis,
or asset management, ideally from a traditional finance background, who is eager to apply these skills in the
rapidly evolving DeFi space.
Responsibilities
- Portfolio Execution & Monitoring:
- Execute treasury transactions across various DeFi protocols (swaps, liquidity provisioning, staking) in line
- with predefined strategies.
- -Monitor portfolio performance, track TVL, APYs, and liquidity trends, and report any anomalies or
- optimization opportunities.
- Manage and coordinate safe/multisig setups, transaction signing, and Zodiac Roles Modifier permissions.
- Governance & Communication Support:
- Draft governance updates, forum posts, and risk reports relevant to DAO treasury activities.
- Job Description: DeFi Portfolio & Operations Analyst
- Track and summarize DAO governance proposals (Balancer, CoW, Uniswap) with clear implications for
- treasury strategy.
- Assist in the preparation of UTWG reports and internal communications.
- Portfolio Analysis & Risk Monitoring:
- Apply portfolio management principles to support diversification, rebalancing, and risk management.
- Maintain internal risk frameworks, conduct runway calculations, and contribute to the development of emergency plans.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and governance requirements.
- Research & Strategy Support:
- Conduct market research on DeFi protocols, new yield opportunities, and liquidity strategies (training on
- DeFi specifics will be provided if needed).
- Support backtesting, simulations, and scenario analyses using financial models and tools.
- Operational Efficiency & Reporting:
- Maintain internal dashboards (Dune Analytics, Notion trackers) to monitor treasury performance, transaction history, and key metrics.
- Keep all strategy documentation, execution logs, and governance-related materials consistently updated
- and well-structured.
At kpk, we believe in fostering a positive work environment that balances hard work with fun! Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Flexible Working Hours: We understand that life happens. You can create a schedule that works best for you!
- Remote Work: Work from anywhere! Whether you’re at the beach or your cosy home office, we want you to be comfortable.
- Learning & Growth: We offer continuous opportunities for professional development to help you stay ahead in this fast-paced industry.
- Innovative Projects: Get involved in groundbreaking projects in the DeFi space. Your work will directly impact the future of financial services.
- Opportunity to Bridge Worlds: Leverage your traditional finance expertise while diving deep into cutting-edge DeFi strategies.
- Real Impact: Gain exposure to some of the largest DAO treasuries in the space – including Balancer, CoW, and Uniswap.
- Career Progression: Join a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to grow into strategic decision-making roles.
- Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and encourages open communication. We believe in lifting each other up.
- PTO Benefits;
- Yearly training budget;
- Work-Life Balance Policies
- Home-office equipment budget;
- Co-work space rental budget
- Bonus award.
- Reduced working hours during festive season
We provide financial solutions to leading DAOs, and we’re enthusiastic about connecting with individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of DeFi.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in portfolio management, investment analysis, or asset management (traditional
- finance background preferred).
- Job Description: DeFi Portfolio & Operations Analyst
- Strong understanding of financial instruments, portfolio construction, and risk management principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle operational, execution-heavy tasks reliably.
- Strong written communication skills, capable of preparing governance reports, risk summaries, and clear
- internal documentation.
- Please abide by our values.
- Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with DeFi protocols, DAO governance, and blockchain ecosystems (or strong interest and
- willingness to learn quickly).
- Proficiency with analytical tools like Excel, SQL, Python, or data visualization platforms.
- Experience with safe/multisig management and on-chain transaction monitoring is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with cross-functional teams;
- Native/fluent English speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills