Senior Analyst, Strategy and Corporate Development
$61,721–$61,721 year
HybridChicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Conduct competitive intelligence efforts by monitoring market activities and synthesizing insights to inform corporate strategy and Board presentations. Support the annual strategic planning process through financial modeling, stakeholder engagement, and the development of vision materials for executive leadership. Execute portfolio strategy initiatives including market entry analysis, business case creation, and recommendations for new offers or divestitures. Participate in corporate development activities such as transaction modeling, due diligence, and developing investment theses for inorganic growth opportunities. Engage in change management communications and deliver actionable insights for C-Suite and Board-level initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree Business, Management, or related discipline
- 3+ years professional experience in a top-tier management consulting firm, investment bank, research organization or within an equivalent corporate strategy group
- Direct experience with growth-oriented (i.e., market segmentation, market entry, strategic acquisition analysis, etc.) projects
- Experience conducting analysis on target companies, competitors and markets
- Superior quantitative and qualitative analytical skills combined with outstanding project management abilities, ability to apply critical thinking as appropriate
- Strong intuition / first principles thinking around business performance, business drivers and overall competitive landscape
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Ability to synthesize and clearly articulate information and complex ideas
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking skills
- Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and secondary research skills
- Ability and willingness to travel intermittently for work, conferences or other related reasons
Desired Qualifications
- Master's Degree
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