Job Description

About the role: You would be part of a newly formed Centre of Excellence (CoE) that works with globally recognized experts to support and contribute to Gartners vendor and product evaluation research (like its Magic Quadrant). The CoE will also identify and introduce process innovation and best practices for the research it performs, and will help develop new research methods, including continuing efforts to increase the use of data and algorithms in research. We are looking for an energetic and dynamic individual who is eager to learn about new technologies and has a proven track record in data collection, interpretation, visualization, and analysis. As a Market Research Specialist, your role would be to track, review and analyze structured and unstructured data gathered through various sources, and to deliver high quality research analysis to support the creation of Gartner must-have vendor/product evaluation research. What you will do: Liaise with internal associates and subject matter experts (Gartner Analysts) in relation to support and contribute to the creation of vendor/product evaluation research such as Gartner Magic Quadrant Conduct secondary research on different technology markets, IT products and services and vendors using both systematic and intuitive secondary research techniques Compare/benchmark different IT products, vendors and collate relevant information from multiple sources by understanding online help, user guides, manuals, white papers, design/product specifications, project plan, etc. Provide ready to use information in a well synthesized format. Build knowledge of Gartner subscribed databases and internal sources (e.g. Gartner Peer Insights, Primary Research Market surveys, etc.), and leverage them to build the data story Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of all research projects and deliverables that you are part of or are responsible for. Identify opportunities to streamline and automate repeatable work and make self-service capabilities to improve productivity for the team. Build subject matter expertise in a specific market over a period What you will need: Bachelors/Post Graduation in any specialization from leading Tier I & II B-schools Management graduates preferably with 0-2 years of experience in Technology and/or Research and Technology Industry experience. Good knowledge of different technology markets and general understanding of the latest technology trends is preferable. Great learning attitude and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated analytical skills, applying conceptual models, recognizing patterns while drawing and defending conclusions. Acquaintance with premium online data sources such as Capital IQ, Factiva, PrivCo and Avention Experience with creating, assimilating and conveying technical material in a concise and effective manner Ability to deliver projects on time and maintain high quality standards of the deliverables Adaptability to fast paced environment and changing business requirements while effectively prioritizing based on value of business to Gartner. Excellent English verbal and written communication skills, incorporating requirements, action plan and timeline when communicating with internal subject matter experts.