Frost & Sullivan - Research Analyst/Sr Research Analyst - Energy & Power Systems Practice

Research Analyst/Senior Research Analyst for Energy & Power Systems Practice

(Backup Power & Renewable Energy sub-sector)

Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, partners with clients to accelerate their growth. The company's TEAM Research, Growth Consulting and Growth Team Membership empower clients to create a growth focused culture that generates, evaluates and implements effective growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan employs 50 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses and the investment community from more than 35 offices on six continents. For more information about Frost & Sullivan's Growth Partnerships, visit http://www.frost.com.

About the Position:

The Energy & Power Systems (EPS) 1 business unit of Frost & Sullivan is seeking industry experts for Research Analyst / Senior Research Analyst positions. The EPS business unit brings together experienced marketing, market research and consulting experts who have vast experience in tracking Energy & Power Systems markets in South Asia, and working on a variety of custom research and consulting projects.

At Frost & Sullivan, we seek people who will do more than just analysis. You will play a significant role understanding client's business issues, challenges and aspirations. We believe that your ability to deliver solutions to clients- problems will depend more on your talent, skills and real life business experience than just your degree.

The ideal candidate brings a mix of strong domain knowledge, market experience and functional skills relating to market research and growth consulting. As an experience person you will play a significant and responsible role in the team working closely with both senior and junior analysts/consultants.

Who are we seeking?

We are keen to employ people who care enough about a client's business problem, work hard to understand the underlying issues and accord priority to finding solutions to solve the problems. Here, your contributions will be as much important as our thought leadership and experience supporting clients. In solving business problems there are many unknowns. We are seeking people who can see a way though unfamiliarity, make sense out of limited information and draw insights from ambiguity. In doing so will you be able to lead fellow analysts and consultants through persuasion, facts and compassion- This quality will be critical to drum up critical support - both internal and external - to push ideas, plans and recommendations.

If you have the necessary background, an engineering degree plus management education, please apply for a position with us. Join Frost & Sullivan.

What the job entails?

- Play a key role in the overall development and growth of the business unit ;

- Actively support the business unit management on various initiatives ;

- Identify areas of business opportunity for the business unit ;

- Work on variety of syndicated market studies, custom research and consulting engagements ;

- Interact with analysts at different level in an empathetic manner with single minded focus on timely and successful completion of projects ;

- Significant contribution to the development of analytical frameworks for research and consulting projects ;

- Develop frameworks and measures to improve quality of work ;

- Drive project management measures to ensure quality of output, timely delivery of consulting and research engagements ;

- Ensure productivity and quality of project in line with project/program scope, and

- Develop strategic content on specific industries and markets; contribute to print media, etc.

1 Energy & Power System business unit spans Power Generation, On-site and distributed Generations, Power Transmission & Distribution, Renewable Energy (Wind, Solar etc.), Backup Power (Gensets, UPS, Power Inverters, Batteries, components), Oil & Gas etc

The Backup Power & Renewable Energy sub-sector would cover, but not be limited to:

- UPS

- Power Inverters

- Gensets

- Batteries

- Stabilizers

- Power Supply Components

- DC Power Systems

- Alternative / Emerging Energy Storage

- Fuel Cell

- Solar

- Wind

- Biomass

- Small Hydro

- Other Renewable Energy Sources

Requisite Qualifications:

Educational Background:

- Bachelor of Engineering - (Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation) preferred

- Business Administration - MBA / PGDBA / PGDBM / PGDM (Majors in Marketing, Operations preferred)

Relevant Experience"

Candidates with at least 2-4 years- experience (specialist) in any of the following

- Hard core Industry (Backup Power & Renewable Energy)

- Research / Consulting (Power Electronics & Renewable Energy)

- Business Analysis (B2B research)

Preferred Location: Mumbai/Delhi/Bangalore/Kolkata

Working at Frost & Sullivan

On joining Frost & Sullivan, you will have tremendous opportunities to expand your knowledge base and skills as you work on strategic projects spanning a wide gamut of markets, businesses and subjects. You will get to work with some of the best minds both within Frost & Sullivan and on the client front. Most of the times you will get to work with clients- senior management, which in itself is a rich and rewarding experience at Frost & Sullivan.

In sum, a job with us can be a life time opportunity to redraw your career path - one that rewards job satisfaction and personal growth.