Remote Product Strategy & Market Research Associate

Initio Capital LLC; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Initio Capital LLC is seeking a Product Strategy Research Associate to identify markets, products, operators, and growth opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear research, structured analyses, prioritized targets, 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.

Qualifications

• This role requires experience evaluating markets and investment themes.
• Ability to build target lists, market maps, and pipelines.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize evidence from multiple sources.
• Comfort working on cross-functional strategy projects.

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

Market research

Analytical thinking

Business acumen

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

SQL

PowerPoint

Job description

Initio Capital LLC is seeking a Product Strategy Research Associate to identify markets, products, operators, and growth opportunities. You will turn ambiguous information into clear research, structured analyses, prioritized targets, 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.