Frost & Sullivan - Industry Analyst - Automotive Research - Aftermarket

Profile Description:

Key Focus: Aftermarket

- Keep pace with Global off highway industry, product, technology developments, R&D focus areas, stakeholders, business models in the off highway ecosystem

- Understand business implications of technology / product innovations and /or related initiatives specific to off highway industry

- Identify and evaluate industry best practices in technology / product innovations & technology leadership in off highway industry

Profile Expectations:

- Mine, Analyze, Synthesize volumes of data towards addressing specific business objectives

- Marketing forecasting, best practices understanding, competition bench marking, product mapping, technology forecasting, technology bench marking

- Formulate technology roadmaps; recommend new areas of growth in Global OHV industry, new business opportunities for the client stakeholders etc.

Profile Responsibilities:

- Data Collection through secondary and primary research (with OEMs, Dealers, Distributors, Mechanics, Corporates, Govt. Agencies, academia, industry associations, investors etc.,)

- Contribution to technology news alerts, syndicated and/or custom market research, technology reports, analyst briefings, media / press articles

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Adept in Information Gathering; Information Processing

- Exposure to Data analysis, data mining, decision/ conclusion making basis the data reading/analysis

- Excellent Oral & Written Communication Skills

- Flair for Creative Problem Solving; Logical Reasoning; Analytical Thinking; Strategic orientation

- Good grounding in Microsoft Office Suite

Bachelors in Production/ Industrial/ Electronics engineering along with

- Organized team player with good sense of prioritization of time and multiple tasks

- Energetic self-starter comfortable with ambiguity

- Collaborative team player

- Comfortable to accommodate changes in work timing's to suit global client expectations

- Knowledge of multiple local languages is a plus

Qualifications and Experience

- Bachelors in Mechanical/ Production/ Industrial/ Electronics engineering along with 2 to 5 years of research and consulting experience

Or

Mechanical/MBA in marketing 2 plus years of research and consulting experience