Strategy Associate

This is an in-person role in Santa Monica, CA.

About This Role

We are seeking a Strategy Associate to play a critical role in shaping the company’s growth and operational direction. This role is both highly analytical and deeply collaborative—combining data infrastructure ownership, leadership of analyst resources, and partnership with Finance and departmental leaders to drive insights, decisions, and execution. This position will ensure the organization operates with strong data discipline, rigorous analysis, and forward-looking strategic thinking.

You Will:

• Create and maintain financial models for all deals in the company’s portfolio
• Own the pricing function of the business, using data and metrics to determine and respond to market demand
• Conduct research and analysis to generate insights to inform strategic choices
• Acquire deep knowledge of the company’s target industries, competition, and market trends
• Use data and analytics to form metrics-driven recommendations
• Maximize growth and/or cost-saving opportunities through thoughtful analysis and clear communication to a variety of stakeholders
• Proactively identify opportunities to create value
• Ad hoc modeling and analysis and general rolling-up-of-sleeves as necessary

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, mathematics, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA, MS) preferred.
• 1–3+ years of experience in strategy, investment banking, management consulting, or corporate development; exposure to EV or high-tech industries a plus.
• Proven track record managing analysts or junior team members, with a commitment to mentorship and team development.
• Strong command of financial modeling, pricing, and data analysis, with ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Experience designing and overseeing reporting infrastructure, with comfort in business intelligence tools and SQL a plus.
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills; highly comfortable operating in fast-paced, evolving environments.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively identify opportunities to create value and lead cross-functional initiatives.

It’s a plus: 

• Knowledge of electric vehicles and charging dynamics.
• Industry expertise.
• Start-up mentality.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Salary: $105,000-$150,000 (Placement within this base salary range depends upon several factors, including prior relevant job experience and skill set).

Apply now if you thrive in an environment that grants you the autonomy to explore and build solutions. For additional information on EVPassport, please visit https://www.evpassport.com/