Competitive Intelligence and Market Analyst
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct in-depth analysis of competitors' products, technologies, and market positioning to identify strategic opportunities and threats.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive competitive intelligence reports and market assessments to guide executive decision-making.
- Track and report on competitor news, summarizing potential impacts on our product portfolio and recommend strategic responses.
- Monitor competitor marketing activities and campaigns, extracting insights that can inform our strategies.
- Lead competition and market analysis efforts for the 3-Phase Data Center System business, leveraging a strong technical background to understand product nuances and market fit.
- Stay current with industry trends, evolving customer needs, and regulatory changes, and provide actionable insights for business growth and innovation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate the market potential of new products and solutions and contribute to strategic product development.
- Use data analytics and market research to identify emerging market opportunities and potential risks, shaping proactive business strategies.
- Work with regional R&D teams to collect, interpret and synthesize competitor product analyses, identifying key differentiators.
- Develop and deliver effective sales enablement resources, including ‘how-to-sell-against’ materials, battle cards, benchmarking reports, ID cards, heatmaps, and guidance on selling against competitor solutions.
- Develop training materials to be shared with internal teams to educate broader organization about our portfolio.
- Foster a collaborative global environment, sharing competitive insights across teams and providing training and support to enhance sales performance and customer engagement.
- Act as a subject matter expert on market and competitive dynamics, helping sales teams position our products effectively.
- Bachelor’s degree (or Master’s degree) in Business, Marketing, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 to 5 years of working experience.
- Proven experience in competitive intelligence, market analysis, or strategic planning, preferably within the data center or technology sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a technical background to assess product strengths and weaknesses effectively.
- Experience in developing strategic market insights and sales enablement tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and drive strategic outcomes in a global setting.
- Proficiency in data analytics, market research techniques, and competitive intelligence tools.
- Must be highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Must be able to handle confidential information in a professional manner.
- Bachelor’s degree (or Master’s degree) in Business, Marketing, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 to 5 years of working experience.
- Proven experience in competitive intelligence, market analysis, or strategic planning, preferably within the data center or technology sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a technical background to assess product strengths and weaknesses effectively.
- Experience in developing strategic market insights and sales enablement tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and drive strategic outcomes in a global setting.
- Proficiency in data analytics, market research techniques, and competitive intelligence tools.
- Must be highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Must be able to handle confidential information in a professional manner.
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