InfoTrends is the leading worldwide strategic consulting and market research firm serving the digital imaging and document solutions industries. InfoTrends provides technology advice, market expertise, and consulting services for vendors and corporate users. Services include consulting, market research, seminars, training, industry conferences, trade shows, and publications.

InfoTrends employs top-notch people to identify customer needs, analyze vendors, assess technology, and interpret market trends to support the strategic planning, business development, and marketing requirements of the industry.

Competitive salaries, great benefits, excellent people, and a convenient location make InfoTrends a great place to work!

RESEARCH ANALYST

InfoTrends has an exciting opportunity for someone keen to pursue a career in the technology market research field. Based at our Weymouth office, we require a Research Analyst or Senior Research Analyst for our Digital Peripherals Consulting Service. Focused on the global SME and Enterprise printing and imaging market, the position will support a broad range of market research and analysis activities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the execution of research, analysis of responses and delivery of reports as well as supporting colleagues with presentations and industry/client briefings.  The role holder will have responsibility for developing, writing and publishing a bi-weekly round-up of all relevant global market news and developments.  This position is also expected to deliver local market support for US based clients, responding to inquiries, attending briefings, conducting research interviews, preparing client reports as well as supporting a variety of ad hoc projects within the wider team. 

Responsibilities

Assume responsibility for producing an agreed range of reports and presentations for clients, on schedule and on budget

• Provide support to the Digital Peripherals Service globally in the planning and coordination of market research projects which will include survey design, data collection, desk research, conducting interviews, data collation, analysis, report generation and presentation of findings
• Support colleagues in managing and growing client relationships through inquiry response, telephone briefings and on-site meetings
• Create and deliver presentations of research findings at client meetings and industry conferences
• Conduct research - both primary and secondary
• Monitor relevant technology trends and attend events and shows as the business requires, meeting with clients, prospects and contacts
• Contribute regular content to the company blog

Requirements

• Strong writing skills are essential (formal reports, analysis and company blogs)
• Highly numerate and Excel competent, able to perform accurate analysis and manipulation of data
• An effective communicator, comfortable with delivering presentations
• Attention to detail, accuracy and a focus on quality
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• An inquisitive/investigative mind
• Some industry knowledge would be desirable as would experience of research and/or marketing in the technology industry

If you are interested in this position please forward your resume and salary requirements to: ellen_melly@infotrends.com. Salary commensurate with experience.

InfoTrends offers a relaxed but professional atmosphere. The office is located in an attractive modern building in an office park in Weymouth, Massachusetts.  InfoTrends offers a highly competitive set of employee benefits.