Senior Strategy & Investment Analyst - AI Experiences
Microsoft· Business Analytics
Mountain View, CA, Redmond, WA$106.4k - $203.6kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Microsoft AI Experiences (AIX) is building the future of AI experiences across Copilot, Bing, Edge, and partner surfaces. The role sits within the AIX Strategy team to shape strategy and investment decisions, develop forecasting/models, evaluate market dynamics, size opportunities, and build monetization strategies. The analyst translates analysis into recommendations for senior leaders and collaborates across product, engineering, finance, and other teams.
Responsibilities
- Build forecasting, predictive, scenario and sensitivity models to evaluate market growth, customer adoption, revenue potential, and business performance.
- Analyze complex and imperfect datasets to identify trends, business drivers, risks and opportunities.
- Develop quantitative analyses and business cases to inform product and investment decisions.
- Support market sizing, competitive analysis and pricing strategy through research and modelling.
- Translate quantitative analysis into clear strategic insights, implications and recommendations for senior leadership.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Business Development, Finance, Marketing, Sales and other teams to pressure-test assumptions and inform key strategic decisions.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Mathematics, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, Business, Economics or related field AND 3+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Finance, Mathematics, Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, Business, Economics or related field AND 4+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis OR equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience in strategic finance, investment banking, corporate development, pricing strategy, management consulting or a highly quantitative strategy role.
- 3+ years of experience building decision-grade quantitative and financial models, including forecasting, scenario and sensitivity analyses.
- 3+ years of demonstrated ability to analyze large, complex and imperfect datasets, and synthesize multiple sources into a defensible fact base.
- Advanced Excel, financial modeling, and quantitative analysis skills.
Skills
Required:Forecasting and quantitative modelingData analysis and synthesisBusiness case developmentMarket sizing and pricing strategyCross-functional collaboration
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Last updated Oct 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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