Intelligence Analyst, Blockchain & Crypto

• Full-time

We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.

OVERVIEW

Working within the Rights & Revenue Protection (RRP) team, the Intelligence Analyst, Blockchain & Crypto will support investigations relating to the protection and enforcement of Sportradar's intellectual property and revenue recovery efforts through blockchain intelligence, cryptocurrencytracingand digital asset investigations.

The role will primarily focus on monitoring and analysing the emerging prediction market ecosystem, including participants, market makers, liquidityprovidersand associated entities, to enhance Sportradar's understanding of data and content usage, marketactivityand potential commercial risks. The analyst will also support broader investigations involving sports betting operators, digital platforms and other organisations utilising blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.

THE CHALLENGE

• Conduct intelligence investigations using an all-source approach across rights protection,enforcement and revenue recovery matters.
• Perform blockchain analysis and cryptocurrency tracing toidentifytransaction flows, wallet relationships, beneficialownersand networks of interest.
• Collect,analyseand evaluate intelligence from open-source, cyber and blockchain-based sources.
• Conduct OSINT, CYBINT/DNINT and cryptocurrency investigations to deliver actionable intelligence and recommendations.
• Monitor and analyse prediction market ecosystems,identifying key participants, market makers, liquidityprovidersand emerging platforms.
• Conduct investigations relating to sports-focused prediction markets, including wallet attribution, transactiontracingand ecosystem mapping.
• Analyse cryptocurrency transaction data and behavioural patterns toidentifylinks between users,entities and platforms.
• Develop andmaintainintelligence holdings relating to cryptocurrency-enabled services, exchanges,walletsand payment methods.
• Produce intelligence products including analytical assessments, investigative reports, linkanalysisand stakeholder briefings.
• Monitoremerging blockchain technologies, trends and risks relevant to Sportradar, intellectual property protection and revenue recovery activities.
• Support collaboration with internal stakeholders, externalpartnersand industry organisations.
• Contribute to the ongoing evaluation and implementation of investigative technologies and blockchain analytics platforms.

YOUR PROFILE

• 2+ years' experience in intelligence, investigations, law enforcement, cyber security, financial crime, fraud, duediligenceor digital asset investigations.
• Experience conducting analytical investigations and producing intelligence-led outputs.
• Demonstrable understanding of cryptocurrency ecosystems including Bitcoin, Ethereum, stable coins, exchanges, wallets,bridgesand decentralised finance (DeFi).
• Experience using blockchain analytics platforms such as Chainalysis Reactor, TRM Forensics, Elliptic Investigator or similar.
• Familiarity with the functionality of prediction markets, marketmakersand liquidity providersessential.
• Experience working with APIs and structured data sources to collect, extract and analyse information from blockchain, predictionmarketand other online platforms.
• Proficient and demonstrableexpertisein OSINT, CYBINT/DNINT or intelligence tradecraft methodologies.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise reports and present findings to diverse audiences.
• Awareness of data protection legislation and associated implications.
• High level of integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality and information security.
• Self-motivated, analytical, and naturally inquisitive, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and investigation.
• Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to manage changing priorities, work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Fluent in English;…