Remote Data Platform Analyst — Market & Growth Insights

Initio Capital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Initio Capital is seeking a Data Platform Analyst to turn ambiguous market data into clear research and actionable 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.

You will build target lists, market maps, competitive scans, and opportunity pipelines, analyzing data from documents, websites, and interviews to support strategy, diligence, and growth

Qualifications

• Analytical thinker with strong ability to synthesize data into clear research output.
• Experience turning ambiguous information into concise, actionable insights.
• Familiarity with market research concepts and diligence workflows.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Research skills

Commercial acumen

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Initio Capital is seeking a Data Platform Analyst to turn ambiguous market data into clear research and actionable 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.

You will build target lists, market maps, competitive scans, and opportunity pipelines, analyzing data from documents, websites, and interviews to support strategy, diligence, and growth