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everest group is a leading research firm helping business leaders make confident decisions. we guide clients through today's market challenges and strengthen their strategies by applying contextualized problem-solving to their unique situations. this drives maximized operational and financial performance and transformative experiences. our deep expertise and tenacious research focused on technology, business processes, and engineering through the lenses of talent, sustainability, and sourcing delivers precise and action-oriented guidance. find further details and in-depth content at .

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job overview

an exciting opportunity has emerged for an ict technology research professional to play a key role advising the development of our members. this is a significant position in research that requires the candidate to help build our expertise through developing teams that create impactful emerging technology research, which will be used to support client success through our world-class delivery platforms, including both traditional research and client-specific projects.

our analyst teams hold responsibility for supporting our members by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting technical intelligence to inform them of critical developments for mid- to long-term technology direction / innovation. our analysts will exhibit skills in developing strategic and tactical recommendations and creating detailed emerging technology and application research. the key measure of success will be member-provided feedback for work contributed.

key responsibilities

• conduct in-depth primary and secondary research to identify emerging technology trends, value chain dynamics, and potential opportunities or threats within the ict domain
• the analyst will develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of emerging technology in ict and will develop and monitor areas such as competition, innovation, market applications and more
• design and execute qualitative and quantitative research, such as complex surveys and interviews, to gather insightful data such as technical information
• analyze data using statistical software and other analytical tools to identify patterns, trends, and value segments that may be disrupted by the technologies identified
• create clear and concise research outputs, including visuals, to stimulate conversations and action for our members. support will also be expected to senior research leadership
• monitor and forecast technology impact timeframes and categories of influence
• collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and refine strategies based on research findings and recommendations
• stay current on industry developments, best practices, and new research methodologies to continuously improve our research efforts
• support the project management teams within client specific requests on bespoke projects utilizing core research skills

additional requirements include:

• degree in ict technology-related field; advanced degree preferred
• a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in practical research or a similar role
• strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions
• demonstrated experience in providing strategic and tactical recommendations based on detailed technology/business/market research
• proficiency in statistical software, such as spss, and data visualization tools, such as tableau or power bi preferred
• excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey research findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences
• strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple research projects simultaneously
• knowledge of various market research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative research techniques
• strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment

emerging technology area required: ict

note: this is a science-and technology-based role. applicants must have knowledge at a deep technical level in information and communications. applicants must be able to quickly assess new and emerging technology innovations within the ict domain and apply market-based frameworks for technology analysis. technical knowledge of ai and / or quantum computing hardware and software is greatly preferred.

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everest group is an equal opportunity employer. we have a culture of inclusion, and we provide equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, including those with disabilities. we are committed to providing an environment that is free of all discrimination and harassment and to treating all individuals with respect.