Research Analysis & Data Handling Senior Executive-Communication

Sopra Steria USA; Dadri; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

French fluency (A2)

Job summary

Sopra Steria in India seeks a data-driven Research Analyst to join the Marketing team. You will analyze tech trends, competitor landscapes, and translate insights into clear narratives for product and executive audiences.

The role covers competitive intelligence, data collection and survey design, data analysis and reporting, cross-functional synthesis, and trend forecasting. Proficiency in Power BI and Excel is valued, with 4–6 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate, MBA preferred.
• Experience in competitive intelligence and market research.
• Ability to translate data into actionable narratives for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Competitive intelligence and market research to identify opportunities.
• Design and manage surveys, collect data, ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Analyze datasets and create reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.
• Collaborate across functions to translate research outputs into insights.
• Forecast industry and market trends to support strategic planning.

Skills

Power BI

Excel

Data analysis

Survey design

Competitive intelligence

Market research

Stakeholder communication

Education

Graduate

MBA preferred

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Company Description

About Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria, a major Tech player in Europe with 51,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, is recognised for its consulting, digital services and solutions. It helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. The Group provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organisations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. In 2025, the Group generated revenues of €5.6 billion.
The world is how we shape it.

Job Description

We are seeking a data-driven and strategically minded Research Analyst to join our Marketing team. In this role, you will analyze tech trends, competitor landscapes, and evaluate user behavior. The ideal candidate thrives on translating large, complex datasets into actionable narratives for our product and executive teams.

1. Competitive Intelligence
   • Competitor profiling
   • Market positioning and industry research to identify opportunities
   • SWOT analysis
   • Business and market intelligence reports and white paper creation
   • Quantitative and qualitative research
2. Data Collection & Survey Design
   • Conduct primary and secondary research using diverse data sources
   • Design and manage surveys, questionnaires, and research frameworks
   • Ensure data accuracy, quality, and reliability throughout the research process
   • Collecting and consolidating of data into Excel or PPT
3. Data Analysis & Reporting
   • Analyze quantitative and qualitative datasets to generate actionable insights
   • Create reports(pdf or word), presentations(ppts), dashboards(excel or power bi), and executive summaries
   • Translate or present complex findings into clear recommendations for stakeholders
4. Cross-Functional Synthesis
   • Collaborate with stakeholders across business functions to consolidate information and translate research into actionable insights
   • Collaborate with delivery units to align research outputs
5. Trend Forecasting
   • Monitor emerging market and industry trends to support strategic planning and business decision-making.
   • Identify market, customer, and technology trends impacting the business.
   • Analyze historical and current data to support forecasting activities.
   • Highlight potential risks and growth opportunities through trend analysis.
     • There are some technical abilities like -
     • Power BI - Listen for: data sources, transformations, ETL (Extract, Transform and Load), measures, stakeholders, refresh schedules, business outcomes, DAX(Plus point)
     • Excel - Dataset size, Formulas used(Simple formulas), Power Pivot, Dashboards and Power Query(Plus point)

Bonus Points

1. French Fluency- min A2 Level added advantage

Total Experience Expected: 04-06 years

Qualifications

Graduate, MBA preferred

Additional Information

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.