VC Analyst @ Team8 in New York City, NY

VC Stack; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VC Stack is seeking an exceptional Analyst for its Fintech Foundry in New York, New York. In this role, you will support company creation initiatives through research and analysis.

Your responsibilities will include conducting market research, providing analysis support to portfolio companies, and aiding in strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of relevant experience and an MBA.

The expected salary is between $90,000 and $100,000, based on experience.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in Business or Market Research, Data & Analytics, VC, or Consulting roles.
• Curious, analytical, detail-oriented, and tech-savvy with a 'can-do' attitude.
• Team player with independent working capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to support ideation processes.
• Provide business analysis support to the foundry’s portfolio companies.
• Support the foundry’s day-to-day activities.

Skills

Business or Market Research

Data & Analytics

Project Management

Analytical thinking

Education

MBA in a relevant field

Job description

Team8 is a company-building venture group with deep domain expertise that builds companies and invests in companies specializing in cybersecurity, Fintech, data, and digital health. Leveraging its in-house, multi-disciplinary team of company-builders integrated with a dedicated community of C-level executives and thought leaders, Team8’s model is designed to outline big problems, ideate solutions, and help accelerate success through technology, market fit, and talent acquisition.

Team8 is hiring an exceptional Analyst for its Fintech Foundry. In this role, you will support Team8’s company creation initiatives, ideation, and validation processes through research and analysis tasks. Your expertise will be instrumental in addressing significant market opportunities, establishing category-leading companies, and enhancing their likelihood of success. As such, you will work closely with the Fintech leadership team and the portfolio companies’ founders.

This is a unique opportunity to join one of the most exciting platforms in the startup and venture ecosystem and work closely with exceptional people.

In this role, you will:

• Conduct market research to support ideation processes, encompassing the exploration of problems and opportunities, competitive landscape analysis, market sizing, product exploration, etc.
• Participate in and extract valuable insights from the validation process of newly created companies, large data sets, internal and external sources, aiding in crystallizing opportunities and drawing conclusions.
• Provide business analysis support to the foundry’s portfolio companies, guiding them in reaching product‑market fit.
• Help us make data‑driven decisions utilizing analytical tools.
• Support the foundry’s day‑to‑day activities, including business operations, business development, and core strategic initiatives.

Requirements:

• Previous 3 years of experience in Business or Market Research / Data & Analytics / VC / Consulting roles, preferably with experience in evaluating market opportunities, and conducting competitive landscapes.
• Someone curious, hard‑working, analytical, detail‑oriented, and tech‑savvy with a “can‑do” attitude.
• Good project management skills.
• Comfortable jumping from one topic to another.
• A passion and understanding of technology across different verticals and industries.
• Team player with a collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently
• Entrepreneurial mindset, with a data‑driven approach.
• An MBA degree in a relevant field.

Advantages:

• Prior experience in the Fintech domain, or with data and analytics tools, is a plus.

The expected base salary for this role is $90,000-$100,000. This is a good‑faith estimate but does not include equity or other forms of compensation. Pay will be based on experience level, but those outside the salary band are welcome to apply.