Lead Corporate Strategy Analyst

Great Minds • Boston, MA

1d • Remote

About The Position

Reporting to the Corporate Strategy leadership team, the Lead Corporate Strategy Analyst will play a critical supporting role in advancing Great Minds’ long-term strategic initiatives. This role is responsible for conducting market and competitive research, analyzing internal performance data, and generating insights that support strategic decision-making. The Analyst will work closely with cross-functional teams and senior leaders to contribute to strategic planning efforts, partnership evaluation, and data-driven business cases.

This is an ideal role for an early-career professional with strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a desire to grow in a strategic function within a mission-driven organization.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in corporate strategy, management consulting, investment banking, or a similar analytical role
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in Excel, constructing financial models, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Excellent research and synthesis skills, with the ability to draw insights from complex data and translate them into clear narratives
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills; able to build professional-quality slide decks and internal memos
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across teams in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail, organization, and follow-through
• Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn and grow within a strategic function

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the K–12 education sector, edtech, or mission-driven organizations
• Familiarity with business case development, financial modeling, or strategic planning processes
• Interest in public education and a belief in the power of high-quality curriculum

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis on market trends, competitors, and industry dynamics to inform strategic priorities
• Support the development of long-term strategic plans and annual operating plans through financial modeling, data analysis, and internal KPI tracking
• Assist in identifying and evaluating potential partnerships, M&A targets, new market opportunities, and strategic initiatives
• Build dashboards, reports, and presentations to communicate insights to leadership in a clear and compelling way
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and support implementation of strategic projects
• Contribute to the preparation of board materials, strategy documents, and internal communications
• Assist in modeling scenarios and business cases that inform investment or strategic decisions
• Help track and monitor progress against strategic goals and report on key outcomes

Benefits

• The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level