About Drift

Drift is one of the leading decentralized derivatives exchanges on Solana, built for serious traders. We offer lightning-fast, capital-efficient perpetual trading and innovative earning products like Strategy Vaults and Amplify. We’re backed by top crypto-native funds and building for the next generation of DeFi traders.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Data Analyst to transform complex data into clear, actionable strategies that drive growth. You’ll work with product, growth, and leadership teams to build analytics capabilities, analyze user behavior, and uncover opportunities for impact.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, implementation, and evolution of Drift’s analytics framework across core metrics, reporting, and data infrastructure
• Lead deep-dive analyses on user behavior, trading performance, and protocol health to inform strategic product and growth decisions
• Develop and maintain robust, scalable dashboards and automated reporting for leadership and cross-functional teams
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and leadership teams to define success metrics, measure feature impact, and uncover new growth opportunities
• Mentor junior analysts and establish best practices for analysis, visualization, and communication across the team

Requirements

• MUST HAVE: ambitious, hungry for more, and passionate to make impacts
• 5–8 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or similar roles, ideally in trading, fintech, or crypto
• Advanced proficiency in SQL (complex queries, optimization) and experience working with blockchain/on-chain data
• Strong experience in data modeling, metric design, and building scalable dashboards for diverse stakeholders
• Operates like an owner: fast, resourceful, and focused on measurable outcomes
• Bonus: experience working on volume-focused programs at CEXs or DeFi protocols

How You’ll Be Measured

• Quality and strategic value of insights delivered to leadership and product teams
• Reliability and clarity of dashboards and reporting
• Ability to proactively identify high-impact opportunities for trading volume growth
• Influence on key product and strategy decisions through data-backed recommendations

What You’ll Get

• Work directly with the Product and Founding team
• Help shape one of the top trading protocols in DeFi
• Competitive crypto-native compensation (base + token upside)
• Fast-paced, remote-first team with deep ownership

To apply, please email [email protected] with links to your Twitter, CV and LinkedIn profile and your best trade this year.