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Job Summary
The analyst is responsible for using a range of analytic approaches to provide insights regarding the technology industry and diversified Korean companies. In addition, the role will use internal and external specialty tools and databases to support strategic decisions.
Working in conjunction with Knowledge leadership and other business functions (e.g., operations, business development), the analyst also contributes to articles and thought leadership to differentiate company in the marketplace.
The role collaborates with a virtual team of colleagues across the global Knowledge community to serve the assigned accounts and stakeholder groups.
Essential Functions of the Job:
Analysis
Participates in strategic and complex initiatives to support business opportunities.
Identifies issues and events that will impact the technology and telecom industries; recognizes trends and key drivers; and proactively presents an insightful perspective.
Works collaboratively to produce insightful qualitative and/or quantitative analysis to fulfil both structured and unstructured requests to support the executive leadership ; includes the creation (or the project management) of thought leadership, newsletters, internal briefings, early warning alerts and other deliverables.
Possesses a strong understanding of the technology industry and diversified tech companies.
Demonstrates an understanding of analytical tools and techniques, and adapts those tools to address specific business issues.
Demonstrates the ability to develop multiple hypotheses, to investigate the alternatives, and to recommend solutions.
Draws together information from primary and secondary sources to prove or disprove hypotheses.
Demonstrates the ability to use “what if” approaches to determine impact of changes on all areas of a client’s business.
Possesses the ability to collect information from individuals using direct interviewing and elicitation techniques.
Communication
Demonstrates good use of structured thinking in analytics. Articulates points of view clearly and coherently.
Presents information visually in a compelling manner, supplementing text and narrative.
Written and spoken presentation is sophisticated and tailored to the audience. |
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Analytical/Decision Making Responsibilities:
Demonstrated analysis capability
Confidence to provide a point of view; proactively offers alternative solutions.
Strong synthesis skills to bring together a variety of perspectives and sources and develop a conclusion
Able to use both qualitative and quantitative methodologies including financial analysis skills
Knowledge and Skills Requirements:
Strong market research/analysis skills
Deep understanding of Korean diversified companies.
Succinct and structured oral and written communications skills
Proficient presentation skills
Works with limited supervision; works well under pressure and produces multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment
Responds to requests with a sense of urgency; able to prioritize conflicting needs
Good project and time management skills; strong attention to detail
Comfortable working in a virtual global team environment
Proficient in retrieval of information from proprietary online databases, external resources (e.g., Thomson, IDC), wire services, the internet and other secondary sources
Excellent Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills
Supervision Responsibilities:
Able to work with limited supervision; works well under pressure
Provides guidance, coaching and peer review to other analysts and researchers
Other Requirements:
May require occasional travel
Fluent in English, both written and verbal
Job Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (e.g., Economics, Finance, Business, Statistics, Journalism, Law, English, Mathematics) or equivalent work experience
MBA or Master’s degree with business/ economics disciplines preferred
Experience:
Five years or more experience in a leading technology company, and/or financial institutes.
Detailed knowledge and proven track record in conducting industry/ competitive intelligence analysis and market research
Knowledge and experience within a professional services environment an advantage
Deep knowledge about the technology industry, Korean market and companies, and an understanding of adjacent markets such as telecommunications, industrial products and construction. |
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