Strategic Intelligence - Associate

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to become a part of a dynamic and growing team operating in a fast-paced and challenging environment This unique opening allows you to collaborate with the Business team to gain a comprehensive perspective. As a Strategic Intelligence Associate in the Commercial & Investment Bank team, you will engage in various research activities utilizing AI-driven technologies and advanced analytical tools. Your primary responsibility will be to support the Strategic Intelligence Lead by conducting in-depth research, data analysis, and creating detailed reports and presentations to guide strategic decisions. You will be tasked with: - Conducting thorough research using advanced AI and industry-standard tools to analyze data on market trends, industry dynamics, and the competitive landscape - Synthesizing data from different sources to derive actionable insights, emphasizing strategic implications for the Commercial & Investment Bank - Developing detailed reports, presentations, and whitepapers to effectively communicate findings and recommendations - Keeping abreast of AI advancements and exploring new analytical methods to enhance research capabilities - Assisting in ad hoc research projects as requested by senior stakeholders to ensure alignment with strategic goals Qualifications, capabilities & skills required: - Advanced degree in business administration, finance, economics, technology, or a related field - Minimum of 3 years of experience in a research or strategy role - Proficiency in tools like SQL, Python, and statistical modeling software Preferred qualifications, capabilities & skills: - Demonstrated proficiency in conducting comprehensive research and analysis, focusing on strategic recommendations - Competence in AI tools, data analytics, and standard business software, with practical experience in utilizing technologies like Large Language Models - Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting complex findings clearly and persuasively to a senior audience - Proactive, adaptable, and entrepreneurial with a creative problem-solving approach - Experience in statistical modeling techniques and handling large datasets is advantageous - Prior experience in a research or strategy role within the Financial Services industry is preferred,