Associate, Corporate Strategy Market Intelligence

About the Role

The Strategy Group at Capital One addresses high-impact issues to drive company performance. Projects focus on formulating growth and value enhancement strategies and ensuring their implementation. The Market Intelligence team, within Strategy, focuses on competitive intelligence for the financial industry, overseeing proprietary strategic databases and acting as strategy analysts with expertise on confidential and syndicated data sets related to competitive activity.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Strategy and business teams to develop and execute analysis plans for Market Intelligence engagements or specific business needs.
• Analyze data to generate creative solutions for business questions from senior leaders.
• Develop and execute analysis plans using internal and external data sources to support business decision-making and strategy development.
• Assist in the development and implementation of proprietary datasets for Capital One's Card and Bank businesses.
• Support the execution of learning agendas, analytics plans, and marketing research programs.
• Partner with Strategy and LOB analysts, as well as external vendors, to facilitate analysis work.
• Assist in developing recommendations from analysis to aid senior management decision-making.
• Communicate analysis and its business implications to Director-level stakeholders.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Great interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a cross-functional team
• Ability to identify and solve problems independently in a constantly changing environment
• Ability to handle multiple, concurrent projects
• Ability to convey information in a clear and compelling manner

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 2 years of experience in Business analysis, Strategy, or a combination.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in SAS, SQL, STATA, Python, R, Scala, or a combination.
• Experience in Consulting or market research.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of analytical rigor and attention to detail.
• Strong judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Naturally inquisitive with a passion to “figure stuff out”.
• Confidence and intent to drive change.