Senior Market Research Analyst – Computing, PC Markets

Job Description: • Manage and maintain vendor tracking data models on a quarterly basis • Manage and maintain forecast data models on a quarterly basis • Gather primary research from industry contacts and third-party research as inputs into the modelling • Produce data reports on a regular, quarterly basis • Help to define a syndicated research agenda • Publish two-page reports (insights) on key topics, research, and announcements on a quarterly basis. • Publish narrative reports to accompany major updates to data reports. • Publish five to ten-page reports (analysis reports) on in-depth research questions as needed throughout the year • Actively promote research on LinkedIn and internally in the company, as well as attend client events and industry events either virtually or in-person to showcase the TechInsights brand and the analyst as a thought leader • Prioritize and respond to customer requests • Provide briefings to clients, prospects, and industry participants as needed Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree, Masters preferred • Minimum of five to eight years’ professional work experience with one or more of the following foundational elements: • Experienced industry analyst with background in computing, consumer technology and device markets, or related software or service provider sectors • Research manager for strategic marketing or business development in computing, consumer technology, semiconductor markets, or related technologies and markets • Investment research in markets related to computing, consumer technology and devices, or related semiconductor markets • Relevant senior marketing or product development role in an adjacent area • Fluency in written English, with an emphasis on clear and concise business writing skills. • Strong public speaking skills. • Fluency in spoken English is required; fluencies in European and Asian languages may be beneficial • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and interacting with cloud-hosted applications, content management systems, and complex data repositories • Strong intellectual curiosity: ability to quickly locate and retrieve data from outside sources and summarize salient points from different information sources • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment; and to work independently as well as part of a diverse global team • Demonstrable ability to work independently, with minimal guidance. Benefits: • Company-sponsored training and development opportunities • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, wellness, RRSP/401K Matching, annual fitness reimbursement) • Flexible vacation policy • Bring your own device program • Community involvement opportunities through charitable alliances: • Wellness resources and support • Inclusive environment that prioritizes diversity, equity, and accessibility • High-growth company driven by high performance Apply tot his job

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