Portfolio Data Analyst
About the job
- A GPA of 8.0 or higher.
- Experience with data analysis and exposure to finance and investment management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with vendors, clients, and internal teams.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas, problems, and solutions clearly both verbally and in writing to development, sales, clients, and third-party data providers.
- Ability to work with engineering teams to define functional and technical solutions to business problems, including a solid understanding of data development, data modeling, and writing and reviewing technical documentation.
- A passion for the finance and technology space, with a focus on solving complex problems in the investment management industry.
- Analyze and onboard portfolio data from various sources into Arcana's data integration ecosystem.
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, and data operations teams to deliver high-quality, timely, and reliable data solutions through Arcana's platform.
- Work with third-party data providers to integrate their data into Arcana's system.
- Develop and support data aggregation solutions based on client and third-party content, tailored to user workflow needs.
- Collaborate with user experience, design, and project management teams to develop data-oriented workflow solutions and product enhancements.
- Analyze and implement solutions to improve data operations and pipeline efficiency.
- Understand Arcana's products and clients, working with internal stakeholders to identify new opportunities to serve clients and grow the business.
- Contribute to the evolution of Arcana's financial data solutions, ensuring the platform remains a leading integrator of market-traded and alternative asset data.
- Experience working with financial data and concepts relevant to Arcana's clients and products.
About the company
Arcana provides specialized data analytics for the Web3 ecosystem. It offers proprietary datasets and advanced analysis tools to institutional investors, and operates on a subscription model that gives clients ongoing access to data and analytics for digital asset strategies and allocations. The product works by delivering high-quality, precise data and analytics through a subscription, helping clients make informed decisions and manage risk. Arcana differentiates itself through rigorous data integrity and accuracy, focusing on institutional customers such as hedge funds and large financial firms rather than consumer markets. The company's goal is to help clients mitigate risks and seize opportunities in the digital asset space by providing reliable, actionable insights that guide investment decisions.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$5.3M
Headquarters
Pasadena, California
Founded
2018
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Arcana launched an iOS app on September 10, 2026, extending usage beyond desktops.
- Hurricane Capital partnership on September 17, 2026 expands institutional distribution.
- Series B funding on April 27, 2026 valued Arcana at $505.45 million.
What critics are saying
- Avail acquired Arcana on August 27, 2025, absorbing the team and XAR token.
- XAR is delisted; holders depend on a 4:1 swap and phased unlocks.
- Standalone Arcana disappears if Avail prioritizes its own stack over Arcana products.
What makes Arcana unique
- Goldman alum Rhys Williams joined September 21, 2026 to expand EMEA sales.
- Arcana serves 300 institutions managing over $20 trillion, signaling enterprise trust.
- Its platform unifies portfolio construction, attribution, risk, research, alpha capture, and AI workflows.
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Benefits
- Remote Work Options