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Primary Responsibilities:

Serving as an subject matter expert, gathering, synthesizing and sharing deep actionable market and competitor knowledge and insights, to enable strategic and tactical decision-making
Manage initiatives by implementing the entire intelligence process, defining the scope, selecting the appropriate research methodologies, managing research vendor relations, interpreting, and analyzing data and information, as well as synthesizing disparate data, developing reports, communicating, and presenting findings and implications to senior members of the organization
Conduct and analyze market and product research and competitive intelligence across healthcare industry
Utilize standard frameworks (e.g., Porter’s Five Forces, SWOT, Market Maps) to create actionable research findings
Utilize standard primary research methodologies and practices (quantitative and qualitative) to deliver actionable research insight
Assist in the development and maintenance of the market research plan assuring delivery of research on time and within budget and recommend changes in the organization of the marketing intelligence group to ensure the effective fulfillment of objectives and provide flexibility to move swiftly in relation to marketing research problems and opportunities
Monitor industry developments and announcements to create internal newsletters and produce dashboards utilizing a wide variety of research sources and databases
Conduct and analyze market and product research and competitive intelligenc
Partner with leaders to understand strategic business projects impacting market-focused strategies
Demonstrate understanding of applicable business strategies/goals and how they can be addressed by research efforts
Inform go-to-market approach and product development with pertinent market and competitive insight
Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regard to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

Postgraduate degree. MBA preferred
2+ years work experience
Experience in market research and competitive intelligence
Experience in the healthcare/ life sciences space
Experience with senior stakeholder management and executive conversations, written and verbal, both internal and external
Experience in thriving in ambiguity and driving strategy in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment, including solid executive presence
Demonstrable experience with primary and secondary research methodologies
Proven excellent verbal and written communication skills and extremely organized
Works independently and is self-directed

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