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Job Description
About the company (Arctex)
Arctex is a software development company focused on simplifying the college admissions journey for high school students. Their primary product is CollegeAppAssist.com, a Chrome extension designed to help students fill out college and scholarship applications more quickly and efficiently through automation and AI. They offer a free Pro subscription to applicants to give them a practical understanding of the product they would be working on.
About the job (Business Analyst Intern)
This is a Business Analyst Intern position for the fall, aimed at helping Arctex with outreach and product improvement.
The Role:
The intern will be a key contributor in using data to inform decisions, uncover insights, and influence product direction. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the company’s strategy and product development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Analyzing user behavior, engagement metrics, and funnel conversion data.
• Identifying bottlenecks in processes or product usage and recommending improvements.
• Supporting marketing and sales teams by providing performance insights.
• Conducting market, competitor, and user research.
• Creating dashboards, reports, and presentations to inform business strategy.
• Collaborating with product and engineering teams to define Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and measure outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, Notion, or other analytics platforms.
• An interest in startups, education technology (EdTech), or user-centered design.
• Being a self-starter comfortable working 10–20 hours per week remotely and asynchronously.
• Bonus: Coursework or experience in business, data analysis, or product management.
Benefits of Joining:
• Paid internship (stipend based on experience).
• Fully remote and async-friendly work environment.
• Real ownership and the ability to shape the business strategy.
• Opportunity to build a real-world portfolio of research, insights, and recommendations.
• Working on a meaningful product with a mission-driven team.
Application Process:
Applicants need to submit their resume on Handshake. The hiring process will involve only one interview.