Business Analyst II

Overview

Join AlphaSense's newly formed Content Strategy, Planning and Analysis team as a Business Analyst II, working across the Content organization to support content ideation, integration and strategy for the AlphaSense AI platform.

What you'll do

• Conduct due diligence and comparative analysis of existing and prospective content sources and partnerships to support business cases, proposals and cost-benefit analysis scenarios.
• Address ad hoc requests for data analysis and reporting, including usage, readership and coverage details across the AlphaSense content landscape and product offerings.
• Investigate and address inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, including clients and vendors.
• Run detailed data analysis to build dashboards and reporting in support of projects and programs, collaborating with the Content Team and Business Intelligence functions.
• Track, process and manage content requests in ProductBoard, and generate reports, dashboards and content presentations.
• Track new industry trends, source new content sets, and compile competitive intelligence to inform product and content strategy.
• Rapidly get up to speed on AlphaSense, its programs, processes and tools, and manipulate data effectively.
• Identify internal process improvement opportunities by performing gap analysis of current and future state processes and workflows, and implement the improved target state.
• Collaborate with Content Leaders, BI Analytics, Finance and other key stakeholders on content usage trends, improvement opportunities, and ad hoc analysis for content strategy inputs.

What you'll need

• Minimum 3 or more years of experience in business intelligence, data analysis and due diligence.
• Experience working in consulting, management, financial or corporate services industries.
• Critical thinker with attention to detail and effective organizational skills, able to manage diverse data and build effective presentations with actionable suggestions for product and content leaders.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify patterns in complex data, produce accurate conclusions, and report critical information or recommendations.
• Exceptional Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Google Sheets, Google Docs and Google Slides experience.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively under time pressure, contribute independently, continue learning new skills, and deliver tangible results.
• Bachelor's Degree in information systems, statistics, computer science, business administration or a related field.

Nice to have

• Experience with data manipulation in SQL, Python or R.
• Experience with data visualization using Tableau, Power BI or Looker.
• Experience in consulting, B2B SaaS and/or enterprise software application companies, ideally with a background in financial and corporate industries.
• Excellent domain knowledge and familiarity with functions and user workflows across buy-side/sell-side, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, corporate and consulting.
• Subject-matter expertise with content feeds, metadata, and assorted document and data delivery types.
• Proactive self-starter able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with the wider team across global locations and stay focused to meet deadlines.
• Strong presentation and effective communication skills, both written and verbal in English.
• Experience with Product Development frameworks such as Agile or Kanban, or process improvement methodologies such as SAFe or Six Sigma.

Details

• Reports to the Director, Content Strategy, Planning & Analysis.
• Location: Bengaluru.