Senior Analyst, Corporate Strategy & Development

## Senior Analyst, Corporate Strategy & Development Apply:
Grand Rapids, MI:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R22718
** Job Summary
** 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.
** Key Responsibilities
**** Market Intelligence & Research
*** 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.
** Strategic Planning Support
*** 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.
** Corporate Development Support
*** 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.
** Analytics & Decision Support
*** 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.
** Knowledge Management
*** 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.
** Other
* ** Perform other duties as assigned  
** Qualifications
* ** 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.
** Preferred Attributes
*** 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.