Nansen surfaces the signal and creates winners in the future of finance. We're building a new way to trade: agentic, onchain, and fully integrated. From analytics to execution, we're the platform where investors find alpha and act on it.About the role
We're looking for a talented and committed Analytics Engineer to join Nansen's BI team, reporting directly to our Head of Business Intelligence. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining the data infrastructure that powers decision-making across Nansen, with a focus on blockchain data, trading, and staking analytics.
Our BI team works at the intersection of data, engineering, and product teams, building downstream data models and making our internal data a genuine competitive advantage.
Our technology stack includes: Google Cloud Platform, dbt, BigQuery, Clickhouse, Metabase, and Fivetran.
Your responsibilities
Develop and own core data models that enable faster, better decisions across the organisation
Design, develop, and support data pipelines, warehouses, and reporting systems to solve business operations, user, and product problems
Build internal tools leveraging AI to 10x team productivity and enable self-serve analytics
Work closely with analysts and finance to create, test, and maintain data models for our analytics, trading, and staking products
Transform and model blockchain data (on-chain transactions, DeFi protocols, trading activity) into actionable datasets
Take initiative and ownership of solutions to data quality and workflow challenges
Drive scalable approaches to data governance and observability
Leverage AI tools (Claude Code, Cursor) throughout the development lifecycle - from SQL generation to pipeline development to documentation
Your experience
Experience leading data warehousing and modeling projects, ideally in a fast-growth environment
Exceptional SQL and data modeling skills
Strong proficiency in Python
Hands-on experience with dbt for data transformation and modeling
First-hand experience building tools or improving processes with AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, etc.
Deep understanding of blockchain data, on-chain analytics, and crypto markets (or strong willingness to learn)
Nice to haves: Experience with Fivetran or similar ETL tools, data observability tooling
Who you are
AI-native: You treat AI tools like Claude Code and Cursor as coworkers, seamlessly integrating them into your workflow for 10x productivity across SQL, pipelines, tooling, and documentation
A highly effective and personable collaborator who thrives in small, elite teams
Self-starter able to operate independently with high autonomy while maintaining focus on delivery and excellence
Comfortable with ambiguity and able to adapt to changing priorities
Empathetic, kind, curious, and sincere, with strong crypto fluency
What we offer
Join a lean, focused organisation with small elite teams driving impact
Web3 industry leader in crypto analytics
Globally competitive compensation, equity, and benefits including Nansen Hubs
Transparency, courage, ownership, speed, simplicity & curiosity - our core values that enable staff to excel
Remote-first company with a global hiring strategy
Backed by world-class investors including a16z, Accel, GIC, Tiger