Strategy Associate

Summary

Join Faire's core strategy team as an early member and help answer the company's most important and ambiguous strategic questions.

Requirements

• Strong analytical problem solving skills and ability to identify and synthesize insights from data
• Executive-level communication skills, including the ability to use verbal and written communication to express ideas clearly and succinctly
• Excellent at breaking down unstructured problems and synthesizing many disparate sources of information to deliver simple and thoughtful answers
• Strong business judgment, with ability to think across every dimension of the business
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative consumer and market research techniques
• Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy and ownership
• Deep analytical toolkit, with strong proficiency in Excel + SQL
• Curiosity, low ego, and willingness to learn from a wide range of people
• A Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience across consulting, finance, business operations, product, strategy, or analytics roles

Responsibilities

• Break down complex and ambiguous questions with a mix of analytical rigor, customer insight, and input from internal and external experts
• Work closely with the product, analytics, marketing, finance, and ops teams to translate recommendations into execution, sometimes embedding directly to accelerate impact
• Present your recommendations and debate their implications with Faire’s executive team
• Work closely with the product, analytics, marketing, finance, and ops teams to translate recommendations into execution
• Build the central nervous system at Faire and ensure that insights are accessible to all teams
• Level up the Core Strategy team through new and improved processes, training and coaching