Strategy Associate
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Responsibilities
- Business Insights and Data Analysis:
- Conduct client discovery calls and business diagnostics.
- Interpret data from consulting sessions, market research, and client materials to determine best growth trajectory for each client.
- Gather and analyze data from various internal sources and market research.
- Leverage insights and pattern recognition across clients to enhance playbooks and frameworks.
- Framework Development:
- Design, test, and refine scalable business frameworks and playbooks to address recurring challenges.
- Continuously update these materials to reflect industry trends, best practices from winning portfolio companies, and evolving business needs.
- Monitor industry trends and integrate best practices into ongoing project development.
- Consulting Deliverables:
- Own preparation and refinement of high-quality consulting memos and decks tailored to client needs.
- Ensure deliverables are in line with best practices, methodologies, and frameworks.
- Project Coordination & Support
- Execute project-based tasks under the direction of senior team members and leadership.
- Develop structured deliverables-including spreadsheets, memos, and presentations-to support ongoing initiatives.
- Coordinating with members of the advisory team to communicate findings, determine recommendations, and finalize client deliverables.
Requirements
- 1-4 years of business experience, with a proven track record of solving complex business challenges.
- B.A or B.S. in business, economics, engineering, computer science, mathematics, marketing, or communications is preferred
- Demonstrable ability to analyze data, think critically, and communicate results or analysis effectively
- Entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial experience building a business or organization is preferred.
- Strong understanding of business operations, strategy, and frameworks, with the ability to learn and adapt rapidly.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with an emphasis on clarity and precision. Ability to present to key stakeholders.
- Demonstrable curiosity and growth mindset, willing and able to quickly learn new concepts, industries, and business models from scratch.
- Maintain a professional demeanor, be able to represent our brand in front of thoughtful, highly discerning clients.
- Eagerness to do the 'boring work' needed to deliver great results such as taking notes, creating slides, writing memos.
- Familiarity with key consulting deliverables such as client decks, spreadsheets, and memos preferred.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results on time or early.
- A strong commitment to excellence and an eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, feedback-driven environment.
- High self-awareness, adaptability, and a feedback-driven mindset.
- Kindness, empathy, and humility.
- Results:
- Best-In-Class Consulting: Consistently deliver high-quality, actionable consulting materials that meet or exceed client expectations, delivered within 48 business hours of final review, and contributing to a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 80% or higher.
- Process Ownership: Ensure seamless and high quality consulting experience by owning client discovery calls, data analysis, deliverable creation, and client engagement resulting in renewal rates of 80% or higher
- Strategic Eminence: Identify overarching themes and trends across clients, portfolio companies, and industry leaders to develop strategic insights and market research materials to leverage for guests and portfolio companies
- High-Quality Deliverables: Produce clear, data-driven materials that align with established frameworks and timelines.
- Client handling: represent the Acquisition.com brand with clients through every interaction, enabling our team to deliver superior results and a superior client experience
- Schedule:
- Able to work M-F onsite at the Acquisition.com Las Vegas headquarters with the goal of being available during all events PST (hours may vary)
- Must be flexible and able to work additional hours/weekends before workshop events/holidays if the situation warrants it.
- Location:
- Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)
Benefits
Additional Information
Role: Are you a structured problem-solver with real operating experience - ready to accelerate your trajectory in strategy? This is an apprenticeship-style role for high-performers who already have strong business fundamentals and want to deepen their judgement, client presence, and strategic depth inside a live advisory environment. As as Strategy Associate, you'll partner with our Business Advisors to diagnose real businesses, uncover root constraints, and shape high-leverage growth strategies. You'll prepare and pressure-test recommendations ahead of boardroom-style advisory sessions, participate in live workshops, and translate strategic direction into clear, execution-ready plans and consulting-quality assets.
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