2 Strategic Intelligence Jobs

As the leader of the R&D GBS Technical Market Analysis team based in Hyderabad, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing various research activities including scientific, competitive, market, and desk research, consumer testing, and feasibility analysis of new ideas. Your primary responsibility will be to support the overall Technical Market Analysis capability and act as the central point of contact for in-market R&D teams to provide accurate and relevant research outputs. Your key functional responsibilities will include acting as a point of contact for R&D market analysis delivery, collaborating with in-market R&D leads to define research objectives, participating in governance meetings, ensuring timely delivery of research outputs, assigning resources for projects, and developing competitor assessments and industry profiles. Additionally, you will lead a team of Senior Analysts and Analysts, providing mentorship, managing workload, and offering market-specific expertise to support research activities. To excel in this role, you should possess a strong understanding of Service Management processes, advanced analytical research skills, and the ability to decode complex business problems to provide actionable insights. Your experience in the CPG/FMCG/Food and Beverage/Health and Nutrition/Life Science industries, along with knowledge of market research tools and resources, will be highly beneficial. Effective communication, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously are essential for success in this position. Furthermore, you will be tasked with identifying areas for process improvements, driving team motivation, and fostering a culture of continuous capability development. Your role will involve overseeing scientific, market, and consumer research, as well as collaborating with other Technical Market Analysis teams and R&D capabilities as needed. In summary, this role requires a visionary leader with a passion for digitizing and automating research processes, a track record of building high-performing teams, and a commitment to driving strategic decisions through insightful research and analysis. Your prior experience in a global shared services environment and supervisory skills will be valuable assets in leading the team towards success. Qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Pharma, etc.), 7-9 years of work experience in a similar field, fluency in English, and proficiency in market research tools. A Master's degree and custom market research experience will be considered advantageous.,

Position - Analyst - Technical Market Analysis (clinical trails,patent,market research) Overview This role will lead an R&D GBS Technical Market Analysis team out of Hyderabad and be responsible for coordinating and managing scientific, competitive, market, and desk research activities, consumer testing, and new idea feasibility analysis. This role will support the overall Technical Market Analysis capability and serve as a central access point to in-market R&D teams for the provision of accurate and relevant research outputs. Responsibilities Act as a POC (point of contact) for R&D market analysis delivery to in-market R&D teams Engage with in-market R&D leads in scoping the initial problem and defining key questions to frameup the research Participate in required GBS governance meetings and provide reports on KPIs and SLAs as needed Ensure all requests are processed, documented, and delivered within defined SLAs Assign the appropriate resources for each project CPG/FMCG/ Food and Beverage/Health and Nutrition/Life Science industry knowledge with systems level thinking and ability to cross reference other industry insights to shape the content that research team puts together Visionary leader with an intent of digitizing and automating research in the future Support in the execution and evolution of playbooks for Technical Market Analysis as needed Lead team in the development of competitor assessments and benchmarking industry profiles and projects including industry trends, challenges, key players, IP, and value chain key points Report to Technical Market Analysis Capability Lead when required Foster and leverage working relationships with other GBS Technical Market Analysis teams in Hyderabad, and other GBS R&D Capabilities, when required Train, mentor, and manage GBS teams of Senior Analysts and Analysts Manage team workload and provide subject matter or market-specific expertise to support in daily execution of (high complexity) research activities when necessary; conduct project deliverable reviews to identify and correct gaps in the research or expected outcomes, actionable insights and recommendations for the stakeholders Ability to multi-task and manage overall 2-3 research requests simultaneously for the stakeholders Oversee and manage scientific, market, and consumer secondary research and analysis synthesis in line with global requests and ad hoc inquiries as required; ability to connect the dots across different requests and previous workstreams. Develop action plans and organize career path meetings to drive team motivation and increase retention rates Identify potential areas for process improvements and employee upskilling to make recommendations to R&D GBS Leadership for continuous capability development Qualifications Strong understanding of Service Management processes especially business research/ technology-IP intelligence, strategic intelligence for CPG/ FMCG/ Food and Beverage/Health and Nutrition/ Life Science industry, detail oriented and self-motivated Decode the business problem and align with the expected outcomes to answer the key questions for stakeholder with advanced analytical research skills to discover insights that will guide strategic decisions Ability to supervise and manage time effectively across multiple priorities and projects requiring a high degree of organizational and communication skills to ensure requests are delivered in a timely manner, Experience working in a large global CPG company, with understanding of the CPG performance outputs and measures Custom market research experience with specific knowledge of relevant subject matter literature resources a plus (technical, patent, food, beverage, ingredient, packaging, equipment, pharma preferably consumer healthcare, health or wellness sciences) Knowledge of market research and analysis tools such as Statista, Mintel, Factiva, Euromonitor, Knovel, MarketLine, Crunchbase, PubMed, Science Direct, Orbit, and others Experience of managing outputs of 2-3 junior analysts Fluent in English Bachelors degree required (Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Pharma or any other science field; Masters degree a plus Efficient oral and written communication 7-9 years of prior work experience in similar or related field.