Busniess Analyst - Founder's office
About KollegeApply
KollegeApply.com is an AI-driven higher education platform helping students and institutions navigate and
manage the admissions ecosystem. We are a fast-growing startup working across technology, education,
sales, operations, and institutional partnerships.
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly analytical and business-oriented Business Analyst to work closely with the
Founder’s Office and senior leadership.
This role goes beyond traditional data analysis. You will work on business strategy, problem-solving,
cross-functional initiatives, and data-driven decision-making, with direct exposure to how a fast-growing
company is built and scaled.
Key Responsibilities
● Work directly with the Founder and leadership team on strategic and high-priority business
initiatives.
● Analyze business data to identify growth opportunities, performance gaps, and actionable
insights.
● Drive cross-functional projects across Sales, Operations, Product, Marketing, and Finance.
● Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and business opportunity assessments.
● Build business frameworks, dashboards, presentations, and decision-support analyses.
● Identify process gaps and drive process improvement and automation.
● Track key business KPIs and support planning, forecasting, and performance reviews.
● Own projects end-to-end — from problem identification to execution and closure.
What We’re Looking For
● Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, Analytics, or related fields.
● 0–3 years of experience in Business Analytics, Strategy, Consulting, Founder’s Office, or
Business Operations.
● Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
● Proficiency in SQL, Advanced Excel, and Python.
● Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
● High ownership, curiosity, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.
● Someone who thinks beyond numbers and understands business, people, and execution.
Why Join KollegeApply?
● Direct exposure to the Founder and senior leadership.
● Opportunity to work across Strategy, Business, Product, Sales & Operations.
● High ownership and accelerated learning.
● Opportunity to work on real business problems and strategic decisions.
● Pre-Placement Opportunity for high-performing candidates.
● Be part of a fast-scaling company transforming the higher education ecosystem.