Business Analyst (January 2026 Start)
Please note this role is for a January 2026 start date.
About Cartesian
Cartesian is a specialist consulting firm with over 35 years of experience serving the global telecommunications, media, and technology (TMT) sectors. We partner with clients worldwide to design and implement practical strategies, data-driven transformations, and technology solutions that drive growth and operational efficiency. Our expertise spans analytics, strategy, technical services, content security, and management consulting.
Our Strategy & Analytics team partners with companies and investors in the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sector to uncover opportunities and drive performance. We combine strategic thinking, deep data insights, and technical expertise to tackle critical challenges across our clients’ organizations. Our work spans branding and marketing strategy, sales optimization, operational efficiency, policy and regulatory analysis, financial modeling, data science, and more. We’re a team of smart, curious, and collaborative individuals from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared passion for solving complex, ambiguous problems in an ever-evolving world.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Business Analyst to join our Strategy & Analytics team! In this role, you’ll collaborate on 2–5-person project teams to conduct research, develop strategies, and summarize key findings and recommendations for our clients. You’ll partner with team members to develop data-driven insights through robust analyses, executive presentations, and effective storytelling – all in a fast-paced, collaborative, and fun environment!
What You’ll Bring
- 0–3 years of relevant experience in a strategy and/or analytics role
- Bachelor’s degree with a preference for quantitative course work
- Passion for problem-solving and working with data
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate plans and execute well-documented analyses
- Effective time management skills and the ability to proactively set and execute priorities
- Proficiency with Excel
- Proficiency in conducting well-sourced research
Additional Skills We Value
- Exposure to consulting and/or working with client stakeholders
- Experience working on projects in the TMT (Technology, Media, & Telecommunications) industry
- Familiarity with tools such as SQL, Python, or Alteryx
- Exposure building businesses cases and/or financial models
- Familiarity with PowerPoint
- Degree in Business, Economics or related
- Ability to produce and present client-ready, executive-level deliverables
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
- Learning & development programs and mentorship
- Exposure to high-impact projects
- Volunteer events that support giving back to our local communities
- Weekly company-sponsored team social
- Annual summer party, holiday party, and other fun events
Employment Type
Full-time | Hybrid | Boston, MA
This position has low travel requirements for most engagements; however, this can vary depending on client needs.
Cartesian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.