Job Title:
Strategist IV
Location:
Burlingame, California
Job Type:
Full-time, 8-month On-Going Contract, W2
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, Remote (PST Preferred)
Pay Range:
$87.80 – $102.92 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
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Use third-party services to compile, manage, and maintain competitive benchmarking data.
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Transform raw data into charts, graphs, tables, and presentation-ready materials.
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Conduct research across internal and external sources to identify industry trends, competitors, technologies, and market dynamics.
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Utilize AI tools, including LLMs, to accelerate research and analysis.
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Synthesize qualitative and quantitative information into actionable industry insights.
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Develop clear narratives and recommendations that support strategic decision-making.
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Build, share, and present findings to leaders and cross-functional teams.
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Independently drive projects from initial ambiguity through completion.
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Support the Industry Insights program while partnering with stakeholders across multiple business areas.
Requirements
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4+ years of experience in consulting, strategy, data analytics, data science, business operations, and/or program management.
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2+ years of experience leading projects involving data strategy, analytics, or data science within consulting, corporate strategy, investment banking, or similar environments.
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Experience in analytics, modeling, and data visualization.
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Advanced proficiency with Excel/Sheets, PowerPoint/Slides, and Word/Docs.
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Working knowledge of SQL.
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Fluency using AI tools (e.g., LLMs) to accelerate research and analysis.
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Demonstrated experience structuring and solving analytical problems.
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High ownership and the ability to independently drive projects from ambiguity to decision-ready outputs.
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Proven ability to collaborate across multiple stakeholders and teams.
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Strong communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
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Master’s degree or equivalent in Business, Marketing, Analytics, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline (MBA preferred).
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5+ years of experience in management consulting, strategy, business operations, investment banking, and/or program management.
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Experience within VR, AR, gaming, wearables, consumer hardware, or the broader consumer internet space.
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Experience supporting products within social, media, or entertainment industries.
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Academic background from leading institutions preferred.
Skills
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Competitive Intelligence
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Market Research
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Industry Analysis
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Data Analytics
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Data Modeling
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Data Visualization
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Benchmarking
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SQL
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Advanced Excel / Google Sheets
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Strategic Analysis
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AI Tools / LLMs
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Executive Presentations
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Stakeholder Management
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Project Management
Education
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Marketing, Analytics, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
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Advanced degree preferred.
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