Senior Business Analyst

Startup Genome is looking for a candidate for the role of Senior Business Analyst. The candidate will be a part of Startup Genome’s advisory team and support government ministries and agencies in designing innovation policies and programs for their startup ecosystem based on robust research and data-driven insight.

The ideal candidate for this role is curious, driven and passionate about creating real-world impact. High-degree of ownership is a must.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Structure approaches to answer complex business and policy issues
• Perform qualitative and quantitative research on various workstreams
• Work closely with other internal stakeholders and senior management teams spread across London, Berlin, and San Francisco
• Interact with Startup Genome clients and members
• Drive data collection from startups and startup support organizations
• Maintaining quality control standards to preserve the integrity of data and findings

REQUIREMENTS

• Ideal but not mandatory: 3 to 5 years of experience in client servicing and/or research
• Great analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experienced with using Spreadsheets
• Is able to or has utilized PowerPoint as a storytelling and analytical tool
• Excellent team player
• Very good oral and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure

QUICK FACTS

• Position: Full-time Senior Business Analyst
• Location: National Capital Region, India or Remote
• Compensation: Based on experience, skills, and location
• Report to: Pranav Arya

ABOUT STARTUP GENOME

In a technology-fueled global economy, Startup Genome’s mission is to support forward-looking regions to catalyze their startup ecosystems. Our impact is rooted in over a decade of independent research with data on over a million companies across 250 cities. Working side-by-side with more than 300 partner organizations and global thought leaders, our frameworks have become instrumental in helping our Governments build foundations for startups to grow. Since 2023, we have helped governments and government agencies allocate $100M+ to support startups using data-driven insight and best practice research, supporting better capital allocation and reducing wastage of taxpayer resources.

Startup Genome produces the Global Startup Ecosystem Report (released June 2020 at The Next Web Conference 2020) and Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015 and 2012, as well as multiple regional reports, and an upcoming sub-sector series (kicked off in Fall of 2020 with a FinTech specific report).

We produce by far the most widely-read research on global startup ecosystems, and have reached millions of global investors, entrepreneurs and government leaders. Startup Genome has been quoted in the Harvard Business Review, Bloomberg, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and The Economist.