Business Strategy Analyst at Skybox Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Performance Analysis, Accounting Principles, Excel Modeling, Data Interpretation, Detail-Oriented, Organized, Real Estate, Operational Drivers, Process Improvements, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Scenario Modeling, Investment Analysis, Business Intelligence, M&A

Industry

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Description

Business Strategy Analyst Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Company: Skybox Capital Team: Investments Reports To: VP of Investments Overview Skybox Capital, a family office and private equity firm, is seeking a highly analytical Business Strategy Analyst with experience in financial reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis. This role will focus on supporting the growth of the multifamily property management business. The ideal candidate has an interest in real estate, and excellent grasp of fundamental accounting principles and financial review (income statements, balance sheets, cash flow). This role is designed for a detail-driven individual who enjoys digging into numbers, understanding operational drivers, and helping leadership make data-driven decisions. This is a high visibility role in a quickly growing organization and unique opportunity to work directly with senior leadership team members. Key Responsibilities 1. Financial Review & Reporting Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, with a focus on identifying potential areas of opportunity for the business. Prepare financial dashboards and reporting packages. Identify trends, operational drivers, and risks across the property portfolio. Assist in forecasting the performance of the property management company, including staffing, maintenance, G&A expenses, and portfolio-wide operational impacts. 3. System & Data Management Work with accounting, property management and business intelligence systems to extract, validate, and interpret financial and operational data. Ensure accuracy of data feeds and reporting outputs across systems and spreadsheets. Implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, speed, and clarity. 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration Collaborate closely with accounting/finance teams and operations teams to execute leadership strategy. Support underwriting and scenario modeling for strategic growth opportunities, including M&A. Participate in quarterly business reviews and investment performance meetings. Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. 1+ years of FP&A, finance, or consulting experience. Strong understanding of income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and GAAP principles. Strong Excel modeling skills (index/match, pivot tables, forecasting, scenario modeling). Ability to interpret financial results and explain operational drivers clearly. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced investment environment. Nice-to-Have Experience working in a consulting, investment banking, or FP&A setting. Exposure to real estate property management. Ability to build dashboards or reports in BI tools (Power BI preferred). Why Join Skybox Capital? Work directly with investment team and company leadership in a lean, high-impact environment. Gain deep exposure to real estate operations, property management strategy, and portfolio company performance. Competitive compensation, bonus opportunity, and career development within a quickly growing firm. A hands-on role where your analysis directly influences decisions on capital deployment, strategy, and investment oversight.

Responsibilities

The Business Strategy Analyst will analyze financial statements and prepare reporting packages to identify opportunities for the business. They will also collaborate with various teams to support strategic growth opportunities and enhance reporting accuracy.