Strategy Analyst at Boston Dynamics

Waltham, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Robotics, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of progressive experience in a Strategy, Corporate Development, or equivalent analytical role
  • Prior experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (e.g., MBB or Tier 2) or a leading bulge-bracket investment bank
  • Exceptional proficiency in spreadsheet software (Microsoft Excel), including advanced financial modeling, pivot tables, lookup functions, and scenario analysis
  • Strong ability to gather and analyze a variety of data sources, including company financials, end user usage data, industry reports, and expert interviews
  • Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication, with the ability to structure and deliver persuasive arguments and visually impactful presentations
  • Eligible to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in the Technology sector or advising technology clients
  • MBA or advanced degree from a top-tier institution
  • Expertise on current and emerging technology trends (e.g., AI, Cloud, Digital Transformation)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of complex business models and financial forecasts (e.g., market entry, M&A due diligence, cost optimization) to evaluate strategic options and quantify financial impacts
  • Design and execute quantitative analyses to assess market trends, competitive landscapes, and internal performance drivers
  • Translate complex analytical findings into clear, concise, and compelling business narratives for senior leadership and board-level presentations
  • Own the end-to-end process of slide creation and presentation development, ensuring high-quality visuals and strategic messaging
  • Manage and drive core strategic projects from conception through to implementation, collaborating with cross-functional teams (Finance, Product, Operations)
  • Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of strategic initiatives
  • Act as an internal subject matter expert on current and emerging technology trends (e.g., AI, Cloud, Digital Transformation) and assess their potential impact on the business (preferred)
  • Provide strategic input on technology investments and product roadmaps (preferred)

Skills

Financial Modeling
Strategic Analysis
Market Analysis
M&A Due Diligence
Business Case Development
Excel
PowerPoint
KPI Tracking
AI
Cloud Computing
Digital Transformation

Boston Dynamics

Develops advanced robots for industrial applications

About Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics creates advanced robots that enhance human capabilities and safety, focusing on legged robots with high mobility, dexterity, and intelligence. Their flagship products, Spot and Pick, are designed for commercial, industrial, and research applications, performing tasks that are dangerous or physically demanding for humans. Spot, for example, is a 65-pound robot that can navigate complex terrains and avoid obstacles autonomously using built-in AI. Unlike many competitors, Boston Dynamics emphasizes responsible use of their robots, limiting sales to commercial and research clients and ensuring high-quality standards through domestic manufacturing. The company's goal is to improve safety and efficiency across various industries while exploring future consumer applications.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1992Year Founded
$38.8MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Competition from affordable Chinese robotics could pressure market share and pricing.
Layoffs indicate potential financial or strategic challenges impacting future innovation.
Collaboration with multiple stakeholders may lead to strategic misalignments.

Differentiation

Boston Dynamics excels in creating robots with advanced mobility and dexterity.
Their robots are designed for unstructured environments, enhancing workplace safety and efficiency.
Spot and Atlas are pioneering robots in digital transformation and mobile manipulation.

Upsides

Collaboration with Toyota and Hyundai boosts AI-powered humanoid robot development.
Patent resolution with Ghost Robotics opens collaboration on robotics policy and technology.
AI advancements in Atlas position Boston Dynamics as a humanoid robot market leader.

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