Local recruitment: Analyst, Global Water Competitive Landscape

Bluefield Research

Boston, MA, USA 🇺🇸

Berkeley, CA, USA 🇺🇸

We are seeking an Analyst to play a key role in providing strategic insights into water company strategies, M&A trends, and the competitive landscape among top companies in water. This position calls for a combination of industry knowledge, business and financial acumen, and analytical skills to develop actionable analysis for water companies navigating the challenges and opportunities in the global water sector.

This is a great opportunity to leverage one’s core business interest and research skills to help companies focused on water to address the opportunities for growth.

Become a thought leader in water business strategies…

  • Analyze the industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape for water companies, globally.
  • Develop data-backed and actionable insights for water companies seeking to understand their peer group, business models, competitive positioning, and strategies for growth.
  • Develop and manage datasets—M&A, leading company financials—for quarterly reports for clients.  
  • Conduct financial analysis to evaluate key shifts of water sector businesses, including M&A, market entry, partnerships, and investments.
  • Analyze the role of key water industry stakeholders, including strategics, financial firms (i.e., PE and VC firms), and water industry outsiders making investments and acquisitions.  
  • Engage with water company executives and stakeholders to understand their business objectives, challenges, and needs for competitive insights.
  • Present findings and recommendations to water company clients through written reports, presentations, and workshops.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and consulting to align strategies and drive business growth.

Show off your skills and experience:

  • 2 years to 5 years of relevant experience in business strategy, management consulting, or the water industry.
  • Strong understanding of business concepts, financial analysis, and financial market research methodologies.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex business problems and develop actionable analysis.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead and deliver multiple engagements simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively convey insights and recommendations to executive-level audiences.
  • Proficiency with Excel, Tableau…etc.
  • Strong interest in finance and the water industry.

The Basics:

  • Bachelor or graduate degree in business, finance, or a related field. MBA is preferred.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. or Spain
  • Willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
  • Position is located in Boston, Massachusetts or Berkeley, California.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and skills.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage (health, dental, vision).
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Retirement plan (401k) with employer matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.

How to Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume (PDF) to careers@bluefieldresearch.com

Please include the position title in the subject line.

Only qualified candidates will receive a response.


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DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development