About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Accounting & Finance.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client's strategy teams tackle firmwide priorities using a hypothesis-driven, empirical approach. As a Firmwide Strategy Analyst you will join one strategy team (team placement determined through the interview process) and contribute to high-visibility projects that influence senior leadership.

• Own a well-scoped workstream and apply structured problem-solving to address strategic priorities
• Rapidly build domain knowledge and develop project-specific content
• Gather, model, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to test hypotheses and surface key insights
• Produce concise, executive-quality presentation materials that communicate findings and recommendations
• Help design and guide stakeholder interviews to surface business pain points and opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to refine recommended solutions
• Manage workstream deadlines, proactively escalate blockers, and drive deliverables to completion
• Work closely with project Vice Presidents and Associates and be receptive to coaching in an apprenticeship model

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Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Math, Engineering, Business, or a related field
• 1+ years of experience demonstrated via internships, research, case competitions, student consulting/strategy organizations, or similar leadership experiences requiring structured problem-solving and analytics
• Strong analytical ability with comfort applying quantitative methods to arrive at clear recommendations
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the confidence to communicate to senior audiences
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented operating style
• Ability to manage key elements of a workstream to completion and escalate when needed
• Intellectual curiosity and an ability to learn new subjects quickly

Preferred

• Background or internship experience in financial services or consulting
• Strong capabilities across Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
• Comfort using modern AI tools and platforms to increase operational efficiency

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Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary (Manhattan, NY): $100,000 / year (range: $100,000 - $100,000).
• Competitive total rewards package and benefits may include healthcare, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and other programs (eligibility and details determined by the client).

Note: Pay and benefits will be determined by the client based on role, experience, skill set, and location.

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Why This Role Matters

This Analyst role accelerates career growth by giving early-career professionals exposure to complex, firmwide problems — from AI adoption and new market/product entry to operating model design and efficiency initiatives. You will work in small teams, own measurable workstreams, and help influence senior leaders.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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