At Expa were dedicated to being the best place for entrepreneurs to create & build companies. Expa was founded in 2013 by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp to help bring great ideas to life. Were builders, founders, & operators ourselves, know the struggles that come with starting a new company, & what it takes to succeed. We support entrepreneurs with more than just funding we offer a valuable network, office space, & our advice & expertise. Expa Studio combines technical & design expertise, operational support, & capital to turn bold ideas into category-defining companies. 

Your role

You will be a Research Analyst (Intern) at a new studio company tasked with researching particular spaces, talking to potential customers & partners. You will be an early team member & will make a significant contribution to the product & company. You will initially be exploring research & financials around enterprise businesses & tying that back to a specific product idea (e.g. understanding business fundamentals of different market verticals across a matrix of investment & operational criteria).

The ideal candidate will be intellectually curious, resourceful, independent, have an aptitude for analytics, & find problem solving exhilarating. The key to success in this role is conducting superior analysis, translating that analysis into informed decisions, & then testing those decisions in a live environment. Your recommendations, based on sound analytics, will help determine how we improve our products. Youll be working with a world-class team who have built & shipped products valued over $8B today.

Your responsibilities

• Conduct research, compile about industry & customer trends
• Help identify workflows & processes
• Apply your expertise in analysis, data mining, & the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers & understand how our potential users will interact with our products
• Provide analytical support to stakeholders across various fields (Product, Eng, Design, UX, etc.).
• Create financial & business models, matrices & other basic tools to help team members analyze business needs.

Your experience

• You are a driven undergraduate (4th year) or graduate student in a quantitative field (Econ, Finance, Math, Business, etc)
• Openness to new technologies & creative solutions
• Excel is your middle name. Youre comfortable with crunching numbers & financial models & spreadsheets of data coming out of our research (public & private company data, market data, etc)
• Previous experience in presenting data in a succinct & user friendly way to a variety of audiences.
• Passionate data-driven decision making.
• Strong business judgment & demonstrated ability to probe, drill & analyze elusive problems with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail

This will be a part-time position with a salary range of $25-$30/hr for up to 20 hours per week, which is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to, work experience, skills, location, depth & maturity of our project. Were open to remote work, but would prefer someone in the LA area so that we can work in person. Were a small team & we want to try to spend as much time iterating in these early days of the idea. The position has the opportunity to go full-time & remote as the idea matures.