Analyst, Industrial Technologies
Working in a team of analysts located in the firm’s London, New York, and Boston offices, the Analyst will undertake strategic research on topics at the intersection of plant operations, industrial performance and digital technologies. Success in the role requires an interest in digital technology and a background in computer science, chemical or mechanical engineering. The successful candidate will have the ambition to undertake a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research, write high quality written reports and present research findings to client executives.
Our analysts benefit from our structured ‘Analyst Training Programme’ which offers 24-months of tailored learning which will equip high performers to progress to more senior analyst positions at Verdantix.
Experience/Diploma
- Educated to undergraduate level with a preference for top-tier universities, ideally with a degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering and computer science.
- More than 6 month’s work experience in a business role preferably with exposure to industrial technologies, engineering or maintenance.
Skills/Specific Knowledge
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and come up with new ideas.
- Sufficient quantitative skills and knowledge of Excel to manipulate large data sets and apply basic mathematical concepts.
- Familiarity with how to produce charts in Excel and figures in PowerPoint.
Additional Requirements
- Proven ability to quickly write reports for a business audience.
- Perfect written English and fluent spoken English.
- Experience in interviewing senior managers over the phone and in person to collect business information.
- Exceptional interpersonal communication and team collaboration skills.
- World class sense of humour.
- Additional language skills desirable but not essential (e.g. French, Spanish, German).
Main Activities
- Conducting research projects based on the established portfolio of Verdantix methodologies.
- Undertaking research interviews with operations, engineering and maintenance managers.
- Building quantitative models to size and forecast industrial technology markets.
- Efficiently writing high-quality research documents in English.
- Learning how to produce short reports on technology vendors based on technology briefings.
- Working on consulting projects relating to industrial technologies including wearables, drones, digital twins, data science and software.
- Attending Verdantix events and industry conferences.
- Developing trusted relationships with Verdantix clients.
- Supporting marketing efforts by writing blogs and engaging in social media activities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (with annual review)
- Performance-driven quarterly bonus scheme
- Pension with enhanced employer contribution
- Generous holiday entitlement, accruing an extra day with every year worked (local capping applies)
- Quarterly employee recognition scheme
- Hybrid working option with the aim of promoting flexibility and work-life balance
- Private medical insurance including online GP service, mental health support, discounted gym memberships
- Enhanced family-friendly benefits
- Weekly ‘flexi-hour’ to extend a lunch break or finish early on your day of choice
- Cycle to work scheme - tax efficient purchase of a bike, bike accessories, or both
- Time off for volunteering when done through our partner OnHand: an app for local volunteering and climate action
- Multiple social events throughout the year, including Company Ramble & Sports Day, plus regular team socials
- Strong focus on learning and development with career plans for all employees
- Fantastic colleagues with a great sense of humour!
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