Analyst - Technical Market Analysis (clinical trails,patent,market research)

• Act as a POC (point of contact) for R&D market analysis delivery to in-market R&D teams
• Engage with in-market R&D leads in scoping the initial problem and defining key questions to frameup the research
• Participate in required GBS governance meetings and provide reports on KPIs and SLAs as needed
• Ensure all requests are processed, documented, and delivered within defined SLAs
• Assign the appropriate resources for each project
• CPG/FMCG/ Food and Beverage/Health and Nutrition/Life Science industry knowledge with systems level thinking and ability to cross reference other industry insights to shape the content that research team puts together
• Visionary leader with an intent of digitizing and automating research in the future
• Support in the execution and evolution of playbooks for Technical Market Analysis as needed
• Lead team in the development of competitor assessments and benchmarking industry profiles and projects including industry trends, challenges, key players, IP, and value chain key points
• Report to Technical Market Analysis Capability Lead when required
• Foster and leverage working relationships with other GBS Technical Market Analysis teams in Hyderabad, and other GBS R&D Capabilities, when required
• Train, mentor, and manage GBS teams of Senior Analysts and Analysts
• Manage team workload and provide subject matter or market-specific expertise to support in daily execution of (high complexity) research activities when necessary; conduct project deliverable reviews to identify and correct gaps in the research or expected outcomes, actionable insights and recommendations for the stakeholders
• Ability to multi-task and manage overall 2-3 research requests simultaneously for the stakeholders
• Oversee and manage scientific, market, and consumer secondary research and analysis synthesis in line with global requests and ad hoc inquiries as required; ability to connect the dots across different requests and previous workstreams.
• Develop action plans and organize career path meetings to drive team motivation and increase retention rates
• Identify potential areas for process improvements and employee upskilling to make recommendations to R&D GBS Leadership for continuous capability development

• Strong understanding of Service Management processes especially business research/ technology-IP intelligence, strategic intelligence for CPG/ FMCG/ Food and Beverage/Health and Nutrition/Life Science industry, detail oriented and self-motivated
• Decode the business problem and align with the expected outcomes to answer the key questions for stakeholder with advanced analytical research skills to discover insights that will guide strategic decisions
• Ability to supervise and manage time effectively across multiple priorities and projects requiring a high degree of organizational and communication skills to ensure requests are delivered in a timely manner,
• Experience working in a large global CPG company, with understanding of the CPG performance outputs and measures
• Custom market research experience with specific knowledge of relevant subject matter literature resources a plus (technical, patent, food, beverage, ingredient, packaging, equipment, pharma preferably consumer healthcare, health or wellness sciences)
• Knowledge of market research and analysis tools such as Statista, Mintel, Factiva, Euromonitor, Knovel, MarketLine, Crunchbase, PubMed, Science Direct, Orbit, and others
• Experience of managing outputs of 2-3 junior analysts
• Fluent in English
• Bachelor’s degree required (Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Pharma or any other science field; Masters degree a plus
• Efficient oral and written communication
• 7-9 years of prior work experience in similar or related field

PepsiCo