Global Strategy & Research Analyst

Eaton's Pune, India Corporate office is seeking a Global Strategy and Research Analyst to join their Global team. As the Global Strategy and Research Analyst, you will be responsible for gathering competitive and market intelligence in a systematic and timely manner. Your role will involve preparing standardized reports on the Electrical & Industrial marketplace where Eaton operates, focusing on key trends, competitive landscape, and changes in customer needs. You will track competitor and market information to generate monthly and quarterly reports on business news and financial releases. In this role, you will conduct market research to support Global Eaton Sector Business Development teams by providing relevant data for strategic studies and positioning in key end markets. Your research will include analyzing competitor actions, key market moves, technology studies, and region-based data. You will interpret complex research findings to provide insightful analysis for senior management in developing business strategies. Additionally, you will analyze financial reports, press releases, management presentations, and trade journals to create comprehensive documents such as industry and company profiles, product profiles, and market trends. You will also develop impactful business cases and presentations for senior management. Key Responsibilities: - Generate standard competitive intelligence reports on key competitors and customers on a monthly/quarterly basis for the Business Development group - Perform in-depth market and competitor research and analysis to provide forward-looking insights - Monitor and analyze the financial performance of Sector peers against Eaton operations - Conduct strategic analysis on Eaton's peers, customers, and potential targets to support strategy development and M&A - Lead or participate in Sector projects as required, including portfolio assessments and market research assignments - Provide timely ad-hoc research to Sector BD teams and stakeholders - Ensure high-quality output as an individual contributor Qualifications: - Master's degree, preferably an MBA Finance or engineering degree - 3-5 years of work experience in strategic consulting, market research, or corporate finance Skills: - Strong analytical, financial, and strategic thinking skills - Attention to detail and a desire to make an impact - Proficient English communication skills for clear reporting and concise presentations - Understanding of financial statements - Ability to work with tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously - Hands-on experience with databases such as Pitchbook, AlphaSense, Capital IQ - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of Power BI and Advanced Excel (VBA/Macros) is desirable,