Research Analyst at Startup Investment Firm (LATAM)

Type of Work: Full-Time Contractor

Compensation: $2500-$3000 USD/month

Location: Remote in Mexico, Argentina, Peru, or Columbia, working for a US-based company

Perks: Discretionary Time Off + holidays + internet stipend

Do you love startups, business, and entrepreneurship? Are you interested in using your research talents, creativity, and driven attitude to play a pivotal role in creating companies that improve customers' lives around the globe? If so, this opportunity may be right for you!

Why this role exists

The Research Analyst role will greatly help Mahway to increase the speed at which we can launch new companies. You will help research and validate new startup ideas, work with our operations team to ensure Mahway operates as efficiently as possible, and use your detail orientation to ensure Mahway is an organized machine.

About Mahway

Mahway is a venture builder that aims to build dozens of high-growth, unicorn-potential businesses over the next decade. We pair experienced founders and operators with proven growth playbooks to solve some of the world’s most important problems.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Related field, MBA preferred

• Excellent written English, conversational spoken English

• Demonstrated interest in startups & entrepreneurship

• Bonus: Work, internship, or student club experience in a field related to startups/entrepreneurship

Skills

• You are digitally native

• You are extremely detail-oriented

• You are able to context shift and maintain focus

• You have a high EQ

• You are a sophisticated collaborator

Traits

• You are deeply curious

• You are a fast learner

In the first 12 months

• You will assist Mahway in researching and validating 1-3 companies

• You will assist Mahway in carrying out and improving our internal processes

• You will assist Mahway in forming new portfolio companies

• You will do user interviews to capture and disseminate their unique knowledge and perspectives

• You will assist Mahway with our project management needs

Outcomes

• You will gain many of the skills needed to ideate, validate, and launch a startup

• You will understand how to effectively research in a dynamic environment

• You will learn many insights and learnings from the partners, CEOs, and advisors in the Mahway ecosystem