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Strategy & Market Intelligence Analyst

Are you passionate about strategy and market analysis? Are you endlessly curious and always eager to learn? Do you want to make a meaningful impact for entrepreneurs and senior executives?

Habo is a leading strategic consulting firm specializing in the leisure & entertainment, art & culture, sport, and hospitality & tourism sectors. We support clients around the world in developing successful projects, optimizing commercial performance, and diversifying offerings. Habo has delivered 650+ projects across 50+ countries for stakeholders across the entire value chain.

The industries we serve are highly competitive and built on intangible value. Habo’s approach addresses these complexities through tailored methodologies, proprietary data, and performance benchmarks. Our team combines marketing and finance profiles to give clients valuable insights and a holistic view of their strategy and business model.

To strengthen our expertise, we are looking for a Strategy & Market Intelligence Analyst. As an integral member of our project teams and reporting to the Strategy & Market Intelligence Manager, this person will contribute to projects focused on assessing market potential, analyzing economic impact, conducting competitive analyses, and carrying out sector studies. These projects will span a variety of sectors, including live entertainment, festivals and theatres, immersive experiences, theme parks, and video games.


More specifically, the Analyst, Strategy & Market Intelligence will be responsible for:

— Conducting market studies across a range of industries and geographic regions through secondary research;
— Conducting strategic analyses—including benchmarks, sector and geographic market analyses, and key success factor analyses—to identify business opportunities, develop hypotheses, and formulate strategic recommendations;
— Analyzing trends and developments across the creative industries to inform strategic thinking and our clients’ decision-making;
— Contributing to the development of business and financial models to assess and guide client decisions;
— Conducting strategic monitoring of the industries covered by Habo and contributing to the identification of emerging trends and issues;
— Playing a key role in the writing and development of client-facing deliverables;
— Building lasting business relationships with clients by drawing on their expertise and the strength of the broader team.


To succeed in this role, we are looking for a future team member who has:

— A master’s degree in strategy, finance, business administration, or another relevant field;
— 2 to 4 years of relevant professional experience (experience in consulting would be a major asset);
— Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel;
— Strong analytical and quantitative skills, as well as the ability to interpret and synthesize complex data;
— Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly analyze different aspects of a situation to identify key issues and solutions;
— Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both French and English;
— Strong listening skills and excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to accurately understand client needs and fully grasp their business challenges.


At Habo, our ambition is to create a work environment where employees can reach their full potential while making a meaningful impact on our clients and partners. To do so, we are committed to:

― valuing collective strength;
― nurturing intellectual curiosity;
― fostering dedication;
― being anchored in pragmatism.


What we offer:

— Competitive conditions, including group insurance, performance-based bonuses, and other benefits focused on flexibility, autonomy, and quality of life;
— Direct involvement in international strategic projects and the opportunity to work with an impressive range of entrepreneurs and senior decision-makers;
— A stimulating work environment where the diversity and complexity of business challenges and geographic markets provide constant intellectual challenge;
— A hybrid work model based out of our Montreal office, with a flexible working environment;
— A results-oriented management approach where autonomy, accountability, and collaboration are at the heart of how we work.


If this role sounds like you and sparks your curiosity, we’d love to get to know you. To apply, please send your CV to cv@habo.studio.