Internship, Business Analyst – Market Intelligence & Growth

Alabama, NY (Remote)

$17/hr – $22/hrIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive market research and strategic opportunity assessment to support growth initiatives at Forward Edge-AI.

  • Own research on market trends, competitive dynamics, and industry shifts to inform leadership briefs.
  • Must-have: Strong analytical skills with Excel-based modeling and data interpretation.
  • Standout: Capstone presentation delivering actionable recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Research market trends, competitive dynamics, and industry shifts relevant to company growth
  • Build and maintain frameworks for tracking competitors, emerging players, and market developments
  • Synthesize research into clear, actionable briefs for leadership
  • Develop quantitative models to estimate the size and potential of new market opportunities
  • Analyze current pipeline data against market insights to identify gaps and high-potential segments
  • Support go-to-market prioritization by evaluating opportunity size, strategic fit, and feasibility
  • Present findings and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Strategy teams to validate assumptions and refine insights
  • Deliver a final capstone presentation summarizing research, findings, and strategic recommendations

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, or related field
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort working with data and Excel-based models
  • Ability to draw insights from incomplete or imperfect data sets
  • Strong intellectual curiosity and a proactive, investigative mindset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

  • Familiarity with business research tools and databases (e.g., PitchBook, Statista, Crunchbase, etc.)
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
  • Exposure to market research, consulting, or strategy-related work
  • Interest in AI, technology, or emerging markets