Assistant Manager - Market Researcher

Hitachi Energy; New Delhi; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. in New Delhi is seeking an Assistant Manager - Market Researcher to support the Hitachi Research Institute's activities, gather macroeconomic and industry data for India and beyond, and prepare insights for strategic decisions.

The role requires a master's degree, 7+ years in market research or related fields, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to travel. It offers a fixed-term contract and on-site work in New Delhi.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in economics, commerce or business from a reputed college.
• 7+ years of related experience in market research, consulting, or strategy.
• Ability to independently handle research assignments, including proposals and reports.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
• Strong MS Office skills and ability to use AI for research.

Responsibilities

• Support Hitachi Research Institute activities on macroeconomy, policy and industry in India and globally.
• Collect and organize information on economy, policy, finance, and energy for Hitachi.
• Identify uncertainties and opportunities by benchmarking with Hitachi's strategy and competitors.
• Develop measures to capture opportunities and reduce threats.
• Supervise junior researchers in India.

Skills

Market research

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Research communication

AI for research

Education

Master's degree in economics/commerce/business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description:

Location:

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Job ID:

R0134690

Date Posted:

2026-07-01

Company Name:

HITACHI INDIA PVT. LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Assistant Manager - Market Researcher
Grade: Assistant Manager
Salary: As per the industry

Type of Employment:

Fixed Term Contract

Company Overview:

Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. (HIL) markets and sells a wide range of products/services ranging from Information & Telecommunications Systems, Digital Solutions & Services, Infrastructure Systems, Industrial Systems like Water, Oil & Gas supply and management to Transportation and Urban Development Systems. Together with further localization, Hitachi aims to contribute to developing a sustainable society in India as well as contributing to the country's economic growth.

Job Roles & Responsibilities:

• Support the research activities of Hitachi Research Institute (HRI), which is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The activities include, but not limited to, the followings:

• Collect and organize the information on macroeconomy, government policy/ geopolitics, finance, technology, industry, and energy & environment in India as well as other regions globally.

• Identify critical uncertainties for Hitachi, and opportunity/threat for Hitachi through the comparison with the present status of business strategy of Hitachi and competitor benchmarking.

• Work out the measures to capture opportunities and reduce threats

• Supervise junior researcher in the team in India.

Required Qualification and Characteristics:

• Master’s degree in economics/ commerce/ business from a reputed college or university.

• 7+ years of related work experience preferably with a market research/ consulting/ credit rating firm or strategy/ corporate office of multinational company.

• Ability to handle research & consultancy assignments independently including writing research proposal, conducting research (secondary, primary), report writing, communication with Hitachi businesses.

• Open to travel both domestic and foreign.

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), ability to use AI for research works.

• Team management and good interpersonal skills for team building, stakeholder management.

About HRI:

• Hitachi Research Institute (HRI) is internal strategic think-tank of Hitachi Ltd. It provides research and consulting to Hitachi Corporate, Business Units, and Group Companies globally.

• The business fields include the following:

• Research of social issues, like economy, society, environment and industry.

• Comprehensive research and consulting on management issues.

• Insight and analysis of market and business segments.

• Working in India Office, you will find yourself in a team-based environment with Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. and will engage with Tokyo head office of HRI remotely via online meetings. The encouragement and exchange of ideas will promote on-the-job learning in an environment that requires good judgment and fosters teamwork, responsibility and professional growth.

For further details refer the website: http://www.hitachi-hri.com/english/

Our Values

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn’t impact your ability to do the job, including race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit: Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge If, like us, you’re motivated by delivering first class services, thrive in a fast paced and supportive environment and want to help Hitachi to drive social innovation, we’d love to hear from you.