Strategy Analyst

SoTalent; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultant in Toronto is offering a Strategy Analyst Internship for approximately 16 weeks during the Summer of 2026. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze data and deliver actionable recommendations while participating in professional development. Ideal for students pursuing degrees in relevant fields, it provides competitive compensation and a supportive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Mentorship through a Buddy system

Access to professional development events

Opportunities for social events and activities

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Adaptable to a fast-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to analyze data and deliver recommendations.
• Work on projects to reduce credit card fraud and optimize offerings.
• Participate in professional development and networking events.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Effective communication

Familiarity with Python or SQL

Education

Currently enrolled in undergraduate/postgraduate program

Expected graduation in 2026 or later

Job description

Job Title : Strategy Analyst

Location : Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Type : Internship

Our client is offering an exciting Strategy Analyst Internship in their Toronto office for approximately 16 weeks during the Summer of 2026 (May–August). This internship provides hands-on experience working in cross-functional teams alongside internal stakeholders, including Data Scientists, Product Managers, and fellow Strategy Analysts, to tackle real business challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teams to gather and analyze data, formulate and test hypotheses, and deliver actionable recommendations to business stakeholders.
• Work on projects that address key business opportunities, such as reducing credit card fraud, optimizing product offerings for customers, or building models to improve decision-making processes.
• Engage in problem-solving initiatives that balance business value, customer experience, and risk considerations.
• Participate in learning opportunities, professional development sessions, and networking events to build skills and connections within the organization.

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate program at an accredited university, with an expected graduation in 2026 or later.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree in Commerce, Finance, Marketing, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; familiarity with programming languages such as Python or SQL is a plus but not required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Adaptable and open to working in a dynamic, fast-changing environment.

Internship Highlights:

• Competitive compensation and onboarding experience.
• Mentorship through a paired Buddy system to support learning and navigation of the organization.
• Access to professional development events, workshops, and networking opportunities.
• Opportunities to participate in fun activities, including yoga sessions, coffee chats, and social events with peers.