Strategy & Corporate Development Analyst, DISCO

• 5+ years experience in product strategy, business case development, or investment analytics preferably within the technology or software space
• Advanced financial modeling and forecasting skills using excel, sql or similar platforms
• Proficient in product analytics tools and KPI measurement frameworks
• Proficient in ROI analysis, cost-benefit modeling, and portfolio management
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex data into understandable insights
• Ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to drive actionable insights and recommendations

Desirable

• The Strategy & Corporate Development Analyst plays a critical role in supporting the strategic direction of DISCO
• This position is responsible for executing detailed investment analysis, building financial models, and synthesizing market intelligence to ensure data-driven decisions
• The Strategy & Corporate Development Analyst executes the supporting work necessary to maximize ROI, align with organizational priorities, and support the long-term success of DISCO
• Financial Modeling & Business Case Support: Assists in the development and preparation of data-driven business cases for new initiatives, investments, and product enhancements, including initial financial modeling and cost-benefit analysis. Supports the VP of Strategy in developing the investment rubric and executes initial analyses of M&A opportunities against the framework to provide preliminary recommendations
• Market & Investment Landscape Research: Conducts ongoing research on competitors, market trends, and technological advancements to produce financial, industry, and market intelligence that informs business strategy. Monitors the venture capital and private equity landscape for emerging trends, funding activities, and innovative startups that could be acquisition or investment targets
• Strategic Documentation & Analysis: Prepares, updates, and maintains comprehensive strategic materials that articulate the core DISCO business strategy for consumption by the SLT and the Board. Supports functional leaders in applying best practice strategic frameworks for specific departmental initiatives
• Performance Metrics & Cross-Functional Coordination: Defines, tracks, and reports on key product metrics (adoption, retention, revenue growth) and critical KPIs to measure performance and inform decision-making. Coordinates and manages the data room process during the early stages of due diligence, gathering necessary documentation from internal and external stakeholders