Junior Market Strategy Analyst

Role Overview

As a Junior Market Strategy Analyst at Growth & Investment Agencies Ltd, you will support the Strategy & Advisory team in developing and executing market‑entry and growth plans. You’ll conduct research, build financial models, and deliver insights that guide client decisions across diverse African markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform market sizing, segmentation, and trend analysis for new and existing geographies

• Build financial and sensitivity models to forecast revenue, costs, and ROI

• Conduct competitive landscaping, identifying local and international players

• Assist in designing go‑to‑market strategies and channel‑partner frameworks

• Prepare client‑ready presentations, reports, and data visualizations

• Coordinate data collection from primary (interviews, surveys) and secondary sources

• Monitor project progress, track deliverables, and flag risks or data gaps

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Legal, Finance, Operations) to validate assumptions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field

• 1–3 years of experience in consulting, corporate strategy, or market research

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; proficiency in Excel modeling

• Familiarity with data‑visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)

• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to craft concise, impactful reports

• Experience with primary research methods (interviews, surveys) and secondary data sources

• Ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities

• Demonstrated interest in African markets and economic development

Preferred Skills & Attributes

• Experience in one or more sectors (e.g., telecom, agriculture, fintech)

• Knowledge of public‑private partnership or FDI frameworks

• Proficiency in an additional language (e.g., French, Swahili)

• Basic familiarity with GIS or spatial‑analysis tools

• Curiosity and eagerness to learn new methodologies and market contexts

Compensation

Salary Range: USD 45,000 – 55,000 per year