Role Description

This is a full-time, Remote position for a Researcher. The Researcher will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, analyzing data to uncover trends, and producing well-documented reports. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide insights, developing new methodologies, and keeping abreast of industry trends. The role requires proactive problem-solving and consistent communication to support decision-making processes.

Qualifications:

● Strong research and data analysis skills, including the ability to collect, interpret, and present information clearly.

● Proficiency in developing methodologies and utilizing analytical tools for collecting and assessing data.

● Excellent writing and documentation skills suitable for preparing detailed research reports and presentations.

● Problem-solving skills and attention to detail for accurate and comprehensive research processes.

● Effective communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and presenting findings to stakeholders.

● Familiarity with the MENA region’s financial ecosystem is highly advantageous.

● Stablecoin knowledge

What You’ll Do

● Conduct deep research on financial systems, stablecoins, and digital banking across MENA markets

● Track and analyze regulatory frameworks, central bank policies, and compliance requirements related to stablecoins, payments, and FX

● Produce market intelligence on remittances, cross-border payments, inflation, and currency dynamics in the region

● Analyze user, transaction, and macroeconomic data to support product, growth, and strategy decisions

● Monitor competitors, emerging fintechs, and Web3 protocols to identify trends, risks, and opportunities

● Support product and partnerships teams with research briefs, insights, and data-backed recommendations

● Prepare clear research reports, presentations, and memos for internal teams and leadership

● Assist with pilots, market entry assessments, and new country expansion research

● Stay up to date with global developments in stablecoins, CBDCs, and digital finance