Senior Analyst, Corporate Strategy & Development

UFP Industries • Grand Rapids, MI

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About The Position

The Senior Analyst, Corporate Strategy provides analytical, research, and decision-support capabilities across the Corporate Strategy function. This role supports strategic planning, market intelligence, corporate development, and strategic initiatives by delivering fact-based insights, financial analysis, and executive-ready materials. The Analyst works closely with strategy managers and business leaders to help evaluate opportunities, understand market dynamics, and support enterprise decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 2-6 years of relevant analytical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex analyses and strategic projects.

Nice To Haves

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn new industries.
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of information into actionable insights.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct industry, market, customer, and competitor research.
• Monitor market trends, emerging opportunities, and strategic developments.
• Develop market landscapes, company profiles, and competitive analyses.
• Support market sizing and growth opportunity assessments.
• Assist with annual and long-range strategic planning activities.
• Gather, organize, and analyze information to support strategic decision-making.
• Support development of strategy presentations and planning materials.
• Analyze business performance trends and key strategic metrics.
• Research acquisition targets and strategic opportunities.
• Support investment thesis development and target screening activities.
• Assist with due diligence coordination and analysis.
• Prepare materials for acquisition and investment evaluations.
• Build and maintain financial models, dashboards, and analytical tools.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses related to strategic initiatives.
• Develop executive-ready summaries and presentations.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of strategic analyses.
• Maintain research databases, market intelligence resources, and team templates.
• Build reusable models, tools, and frameworks that improve team productivity.
• Support AI-enabled research and analytical workflows.
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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