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Strategic Analyst
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STRATEGIC ANALYST (FINANCE) | Human, Inc.
The Tone:
This is an unpaid internship, an early career opportunity at Human, Inc., located in Chicago, Illinois. Human, Inc. is a technology services company that creates brand stories using digital inventiveness and mobile location expertise. This role is important for conducting in-depth analysis, identifying growth opportunities, and providing actionable insights to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
The TL;DR
• Role: Unpaid Internship / Early Career
• Type: Internship (6-9 months, with full-time possibility)
• Location: In-person, Chicago, IL
• Team: Reports to Alan Tsao, Finance
• Mission: Conduct in-depth analysis and provide actionable insights to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office, internet applications (Mac platform Numbers, Keynote, Papers)
What You’ll Actually Do
• Research: Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and threats in the industry.
• Analysis: Analyze company performance, financial data, and key performance indicators to assess strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
• Modeling: Perform scenario analysis and sensitivity testing to assess the potential impact of strategic decisions on business outcomes.
• Reporting: Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and executive summaries to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define strategic priorities and support current clients, delivering customer service.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Early career; current or recent enrollment in a graduate or undergraduate degree program in business administration or a related field.
• Experience: Proficient in Microsoft Office and internet applications (or Mac platform Numbers, Keynote, Papers).
• Skills: Strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, excellent research and problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize tasks, proficiency in strategic planning methodologies.
• Bonus: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Economics, Finance, or related field; proven experience as a Strategic Analyst or similar role; strong business acumen.
