Strategy Associate Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of strategy associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for quantitative and qualitative support for recommendations by leveraging team’s advanced capabilities in data analysis, operations research, decision analysis and financial modeling.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Demonstrated experience with financial modeling and statistics preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience presenting to various levels
• Exceptional Word and PowerPoint skills and advanced skills in Excel
• Demonstrated organizational and project management skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Enjoys being a part of a culture of excellence, is flexible and constantly strives to innovate
• Experience working at a bank or financial services company is preferred
• Passionate about research, short-form content, marketing, emerging media and technology
• A highly motivated team player and a superbly organized, strategic thinker who is passionate about content and the industry

Please consider me for the strategy associate opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for proficient problem solving and data analysis based on modeling and client contract experience, as well as increasingly broad based business experience.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Comfortable developing and interpreting long term financial models (P&L) constructing “back of the envelope” analyses to help support work
• Nimble and agile
• Experience working on Financial Services brands is preferred
• Fluent in French or Dutch and English
• Passionate about applying technology in new and innovative ways to solve problems and in developing new ideas and processes
• Organizational Strategy - Knowledge of the creation, evaluation, and implementation of decisions within an organization that enables it to achieve its long-term and short-term objectives
• Strategic planning development & implementation
• Knowledge of how to navigate a media-led organization

I am excited to be applying for the position of strategy associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for analytics and data-driven opinions to support the business decision involving internal labor modeling, location strategy, workforce design, modeling, etc.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Partner with stakeholders of various levels and backgrounds
• Conduct interviews with business partners, Financial Advisors, branch support
• Contribute to the elaboration of the commercial strategy of our 12 markets
• High levels of curiosity, intellectual honesty and a penchant for thinking beyond the assignment to drive the business forward
• Quickly able to recognize the “so what” to a problem
• Bachelor of Science in Finance, Business or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Working knowledge of financial markets, with an emphasis on derivatives and clearing
• Financial Modeling for the purpose of creating capital, operating margin, or business opportunity plans

I would like to submit my application for the strategy associate opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for primary analytical support for business transformation initiatives including financial analysis, process measurement & analysis and general data analytics/insight.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Track record of achieving superior results and realizing impactful changes
• Good knowledge of the travel industry, technology trends, and the competitive environment
• Someone who can analyse data intelligently and conduct analysis to link variables
• Table tennis experience (related sports such as tennis and squash qualify)
• Great opportunity for a hungry graduate
• Has an insatiable appetite for the latest trends in technology and society
• Is tech savvy and familiar the latest tech platforms (including but not limited to Twitter, Pinterest, Vine, SnapChat, Reddit)
• Is a self-motivated individual and able to grow into additional responsibilities

I would like to submit my application for the strategy associate opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for team support: attend meetings, build draft PowerPoint decks, analyze data, and edit research materials.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience in management consulting (or other highly quantitative role)
• Hands-on experience with executing and optimizing paid digital campaigns using Facebook Business Manager, Google AdWords, and Content Discovery platforms
• Familiarity with branded content development and distribution
• Manages and provides design support and guidance to project management by interfacing with the external design team and represent the voice of the users to address and communicate design related intent and issues
• Leads components of research activities and pilots
• Analyzes and synthesizes on quantitative and qualitative data from workplace research activities such as surveys, utilization studies, and focus groups
• Partners with account and client leadership, project team members to ensure that workplace objectives and strategic direction are achieved, implemented and maintained
• Leads or participates in strategy and visioning sessions and cross-functional initiatives especially as they relate to the nature of work and business capabilities