Graduate Analyst, AlphaSights

Strategy & Analytics

Salary not provided
SQL
Python
Tableau
R
Excel
VBA
Periscope
Entry level
London

3-5 days a week in office

AlphaSights

Connecting businesses with industry professionals

Open for applications

AlphaSights

Connecting businesses with industry professionals

1001+ employees

B2BLead generationMarket researchCommunicationConsultingCustomer serviceFinancial ServicesSaaSOutsourcingSales

Open for applications

Salary not provided
SQL
Python
Tableau
R
Excel
VBA
Periscope
Entry level
London

3-5 days a week in office

1001+ employees

B2BLead generationMarket researchCommunicationConsultingCustomer serviceFinancial ServicesSaaSOutsourcingSales

Company mission

On a mission to unlock humanity’s knowledge and power progress for professionals, businesses, and society.

Role

Who you are

  • This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and hardworking professionals, who want to develop a highly transferable strategy and analytics skill set, and learn from colleagues with backgrounds in management consultancy, corporate strategy and data analytics
  • Entry-level role: No prior work experience is necessary. However, relevant internships and other evidence of interest / experience working with data in a business context, are desirable
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills: You love working with data, enjoy technical challenges, and have an innate desire to solve business problems analytically; also evidenced by holding a 2:1 or above in a quantitative degree (e.g., Engineering, Maths, Economics, Finance)
  • Great problem solver: You have an aptitude for solving complex and unstructured problems
  • Highly driven and proactive: You have excellent planning and organisational skills, can meet tight deadlines, and prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment
  • Want to create impact: You care about solving business problems and providing senior leaders with actionable data insights that propel the growth of AlphaSights
  • Effective communicator: You have excellent written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills; can clearly articulate your points and absorb feedback from both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Meticulous: You hold yourself to high standards, have obsessive attention to detail and take a methodical approach to work
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and SQL is a strong plus
  • Experience with multiple reporting mediums (Periscope, Tableau etc.) is a plus
  • Familiarity with coding (Python, R, VBA etc.) is a plus
  • Must pass a quantitative-based test for application to be progressed

What the job involves

  • As an Analyst in AlphaSights’ Strategy & Analytics team you will play a key role in enabling senior leadership make better-informed data-driven decisions that further the growth of the business
  • You will be instrumental in driving AlphaSights’ growth agenda by supporting company-wide strategic initiatives with data-driven performance measurement and analytically grounded decision-making
  • This is a chance to utilise your skills in problem solving, quantitative analysis and communication to help shape AlphaSights’ future commercial and operating model
  • You will be based in London, but will work with employees from across the organisation (both regionally and functionally) to execute on strategic projects
  • Data analysis: Extract data from our proprietary systems, perform quantitative analyses and draw valuable insights
  • Executive communication: Present insights to senior leaders across all business functions, to inform and guide key strategic decisions
  • Domain ownership: Take ownership of the business results and impact associated with strategic initiatives you implement across your domain, from ideation through to implementation
  • Process management: Own and diligently execute key processes that support AlphaSights’ commercial and operational effectiveness, such as market benchmarking, budgeting, and talent analytics

Salary benchmarks

Our take

Businesses often invest significant time and effort into finding expert knowledge in a process that can be a difficult and arduous. AlphaSights bridges the gap between businesses and industry experts by sourcing people with relevant knowledge so businesses don't have to.

Through use of artificial intelligence, AlphaSights is able to provide an end-to-end service for businesses whilst rigorously complying with company requirements. A central, ever evolving system allows the company to keep on top of the new and most relevant industry professionals in real time to provide tailor-made and effective service.

AlphaSights supports private equity funds, hedge funds, consultancies, Fortune 500 companies and Social Impact & Non Profits.

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Insights

Some candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

61% female employees

4% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Employee endorsements

Career progression

"AlphaSights has 2 instances per year in which employees can be chosen for elevation, as early as with 1 year experience the person can get a..."

Funding (1 round)

Jan 2008

$8.9m

SEED

Total funding: $8.9m

Company benefits

  • A team-oriented, strong supportive culture that emphasises professional development and celebrating success
  • Professional development opportunities that work to ensure that you’re supported, along with an opportunity for internal upward mobility as our growing team continues to scale
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (health, vision, and dental)
  • Subsidised lunch programme, corporate gym discounts, monthly team events, free breakfast & snacks
  • Holiday allowance, excl. public holidays

Company values

  • Results-orientation: Are you energized by results and outcomes?
  • Drive: Do you excel beyond what’s asked of you?
  • Adaptability: Do you thrive in an ever-changing environment?
  • Humility: Do you view yourself as a constant ‘work-in-progress’?
  • Empathy: Can you see the world through other’s eyes?

Company HQ

City of London, London, UK

Leadership

Has been a Consultant at McKinsey & Company and Investment Executive at BC Partners. Co-founder and CEO at Ciao for seven years.

Andrew Heath

(Co-CEO)

Previously Associate at the Boston Consulting Group and Managing Director at GoIndustry.


People progressing

After joining AlphaSights back in September 2019 as part of the Lateral Recruitment function, Pip has helped to grow our teams across the business and elevate into the Senior Recruiter role.

After graduating in 2016, Will joined AlphaSights in our Client Services Team. In this time, he has worked on a variety of different projects and recently progressed into a Vice President role.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at AlphaSights

  • We believe that investing in DEI is the right thing to do and is vital to driving progress. We go the extra mile to build teams of people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, because diversity of thought drives innovation and knowledge diffusion which creates value for our clients, employees and society
  • Diversity. We strive to build diverse teams, so we heavily invest in identifying and attracting top talent with diverse backgrounds and experiences
  • Equity. Fair and equal treatment is in our DNA. Our processes, culture and values are designed to ensure everyone is treated equitably and with respect
  • Inclusion. Our community is vibrant and we want all employees to have a feeling of belonging at AlphaSights. Through our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) we provide support and community for employees globally

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