Data Strategy Research Analyst

Initio Capital LLC; New York (NY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Initio Capital LLC is seeking a Data Strategy Research Analyst to identify markets, companies, and growth opportunities, turning ambiguous information into structured analysis and actionable recommendations. This is a remote, flexible role suitable for analytically minded candidates who can move quickly across business, finance, technology, and strategy.

You will build target lists, conduct market research, analyze data and public information, and support strategy, sourcing, diligence, product,

Qualifications

• Experience performing market or competitive research and synthesizing findings.
• Ability to translate data into insights and actionable recommendations.
• Strong written and verbal communication for cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential markets, companies, products, and growth opportunities.
• Build target lists, market maps, and opportunity pipelines.
• Analyze data from public sources and documents to form concise recommendations.
• Support strategy, sourcing, diligence, product, growth, finance, and operations projects.

Skills

Market research

Data analysis

Strategic thinking

Communication

Tools

Excel

Web research tools

Job description

ABOUT INITIO CAPITAL

Initio Capital is hiring for this role and related opportunities across consulting, finance, product, software, AI, operations, market research, and growth-focused workstreams.

THE ROLE

As a Data Strategy Research Analyst, you will help identify promising markets, companies, products, operators, and investment or growth opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear research, structured analysis, prioritized target lists, and practical recommendations.

This is a remote, flexible role for candidates who are analytical, commercially curious, and comfortable moving quickly across business, finance, technology, and strategy topics.

WHAT YOU MAY WORK ON

• Research companies, markets, business models, and investment themes.
• Build target lists, market maps, competitive scans, and opportunity pipelines.
• Analyze data, documents, websites, interviews, and public information to form concise recommendations.
• Support strategy, sourcing, diligence, product, growth, finance, and operations projects.

WHO THIS IS FOR

This is a strong fit for candidates interested in consulting, finance, investment research, product strategy, software, AI/data, business operations, corporate development, private markets, or entrepreneurship.

COMPENSATION

Compensation varies by project and experience. Many roles are flexible, remote, and project-based.