Strategy Associate: Tech, Economics & Growth (2027 Grads)

Keystone; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401k plan

Benefits package

Job summary

Keystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm focused on helping clients navigate transformation and complex competitive ecosystems. We operate globally with offices in major cities including Seattle, New York, San Francisco, London, and more.

As a strategist, you will own analytical workstreams across economics, strategy, and technology engagements, synthesizing insights for high-stakes decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Econometrics, Finance, Mathematics or a closely related field from a top university (target GPA 3.6+).
• Master’s degree in Management, Analytics, Data, Statistics, or a related field a plus.
• Experience in consulting, analytics, research, or technology-driven roles preferred.
• Exposure to strategy or economic consulting, investment banking, private equity, research, policy analysis, data/tech roles, or high-growth tech environments.
• Evidence of academic or leadership excellence (e.g., honors, Dean’s List, leadership roles).

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end analytical workstreams, including data cleaning, exploratory analysis, model implementation, and validation.
• Apply quantitative methods using Python, R, or Stata to analyze large and complex datasets.
• Build and stress-test models to identify trends, quantify impacts, and evaluate strategic or regulatory questions.
• Conduct structured research across economic, industry, policy, and technology domains to inform analysis and case strategy.
• Review academic literature, policy documents, technical materials, and public filings to ground analytical assumptions.
• Synthesize qualitative and quantitative inputs to inform hypotheses and analytical direction.
• Translate analytical findings into clear, well-structured written narratives for internal and client-facing materials.
• Draft sections of memos, reports, and presentations that explain methodology, results, and implications.
• Create clear exhibits (tables, charts, figures) that communicate complex ideas succinctly.

Skills

Python

R

Stata

Quantitative skills

Research

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics or related field

Master's degree in Analytics or related field

Job description

Keystone is a premier economics, technology, and strategy consulting firm focused on helping clients navigate transformation and complex competitive ecosystems. We operate globally with offices in major cities including Seattle, New York, San Francisco, London, and more.

As a strategist, you will own analytical workstreams across economics, strategy, and technology engagements, synthesizing insights for high-stakes decisions.