Research Analyst - Manufacturing Domain

Key Focus: Manufacturing Domain

- To continually track technology and product development trends in the manufacturing space, and to analyze and predict technology/ market trend

- Also, to identify strategic opportunities and critical success factors required to achieve business growth within the manufacturing industry

- Keep pace with technology developments, funding, partnerships, R&D focus areas, stakeholders in the tech innovation ecosystem

- Understand business implications of technology / product innovations and /or related initiatives

- Identify and evaluate industry best practices in technology / product innovations & technology leadership

- Mine, Analyze, Synthesize volumes of data towards addressing specific business objectives within technology / innovation management (such as Intellectual Property evaluation, R&D management, portfolio planning, technology valuation, technology forecasting, technology benchmarking, technology commercialization)

- Formulate technology roadmaps; recommend productization plan / new business opportunities

- Data Collection through secondary and primary research (with corporates, academia, national research labs, investor communities etc.,)

- Contribution to technology news alerts, syndicated and/or custom technology reports, analyst briefings, media / press articles

- Proactively develop innovative and creative output based on interpretation and analysis that improves business performance and contribute to organizations goals and strategic intent

- Manage key stakeholders by sector/practice area to ensure expectations are met/exceeded, timelines are heeded

- Develop excellent quality content

- Work with a global team of experts to create a powerful customer experience

We're looking for candidates who

Technology Domain: Industrial Technologies/ manufacturing (Emerging technologies)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Should have worked with market research firms in conducting primary research and gathering relevant data necessary for research within the manufacturing domain

- Should be aware of the positions taken on key issues in the manufacturing industry and should be adept in developing compelling content

- Organized team player with good sense of prioritization of time and multiple tasks

- Should ensure timely delivery of reports/analysis

- Excellent Oral & Written Communication Skills

- Flair for Creative Problem Solving; Logical Reasoning; Analytical Thinking; Strategic Thinking

- Good grounding in Microsoft Office Suite

- Exposure to Data Modeling using Frameworks, Management Models

- Should have good analytical skills and be aware of the different research methodologies in use

- Should ensure 100% data accuracy in each deliverable

- Comfortable to accommodate changes in work timings to suit global client expectations

Qualifications and Experience

- Bachelors in Engineering (Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing)/ B.E along with up to 10 years of corporate experience or Any undergraduate with Masters/PG in Industrial, manufacturing specialization and at least 7-8 years of corporate experience or Bachelor in Industrial/Manufacturing with PG Diploma/Masters in Business Management and at least 8-10 years of corporate experience

- Are Well-organized and detail-oriented

- Take ownership to work independently with remote supervision

- Can multi-task and meet tight deadlines

- Are disciplined and adhere to high-quality standards

- Is a strategic thinker; understands how operational activities are vital in supporting the overall strategy of the business