Strategy Analyst; Houston

Position: Strategy Analyst (Houston)
Overview

FMI is a leading consulting and investment banking firm dedicated to serving the built environment. By joining us, you'll tap into our more than 70-year history of improving the industry and immediately help drive innovation in engineering, construction, infrastructure and related sectors. Our entrepreneurial culture values relationships and our clients turn to us for our industry-specific expertise that delivers results.

FMI's Strategy Practice is seeking a driven, intellectually curious Analyst to join our Houston team, partnering with leading companies across the built environment-including construction firms, engineers, specialty contractors, and investors-to address complex strategic challenges and drive long-term growth. In this hands-on role, you will conduct market and company research, perform quantitative analysis, and develop insights that shape real strategic decisions. The work is fast-paced, collaborative, and highly impactful, offering early exposure to senior executives and meaningful client engagements.

This is a full-time opportunity based out of our Houston, Texas office in a hybrid work environment. We are seeking candidates who can start in January 2026.

All applicants for employment must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively with clients at all levels, including senior executives.
• Structure and execute analyses to address key client questions across strategy, growth, and go-to-market planning.
• Conduct research, interviews, and quantitative analysis to develop and test hypotheses.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret market and company data into meaningful insights.
• Synthesize findings into well-written, visually compelling summary reports and presentations.
• Present findings and recommendations during client debrief sessions.
• Manage multiple work streams and deliver high-quality output under tight deadlines.
• Contribute to FMI's thought leadership by helping develop perspectives on industry trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
• 1-3 years of relevant professional experience in consulting, finance, strategy, or market research.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Tableau proficiency preferred; comfort with other data visualization tools is a plus.
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment with minimal direction.
• Genuine interest in the built environment and how strategic decisions influence business performance.

FMI provides a comprehensive benefits package including paid employee medical insurance, life insurance, and long-term disability coverage, along with other benefit elections. FMI's package also includes a strong 401(k) plan, PTO, and parental leave.

FMI is an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.