Market Intelligence Manager – Lectra
Provide market, industry, competition and account intelligence supporting EMEA management team. Analysis ensures effective planning and execution. Contact customers and factories to conduct interviews and observe business processes.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Macro Economy Intelligence
- Set up macro economy indicators and monitor trends; provide impact analysis monthly.
- Track and collect macro economy news and analytical articles; share observations with management.
- Market and Industry Intelligence
- Align with corporate team to analyze local market trends and demands; link offerings for Industry 4.0.
- Understand new market areas and evaluate growth potential.
- Monitor market and industry movements; share insights with management.
- Competitor Intelligence
- Learn and share competitor knowledge; complete local information.
- Collect, process, analyze local competitor intelligence using consistent format.
- Monitor key competitors’ communication, wins, movements; evaluate capabilities and propose actions.
- Drive cross‑function departments to perform competitive analysis and benchmarking.
- Business Intelligence
- Analyze customer install base by product mix, industry, and business type; provide direction for marketing planning.
- Collaborate with Data Marketing to improve database accuracy; recommend segmentation and targeting.
- Support sales and marketing teams with regular and ad‑hoc business analysis and data requests.
- Update Salesforce account qualification database.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, or Statistics (preferred).
- At least 5 years in marketing intelligence, market research, strategic analysis, consumer research, competitive intelligence, business intelligence, or data analysis.
- Proficiency in market and data analysis (statistics, databases).
- Excellent written and spoken English skills.
- Proficient in advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), Salesforce.
- Exposure to EMEA market is a plus.
- Self‑motivated, proactive, independent worker.
- Excellent project management skills (organization, time management, decision making).
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to handle pressure in a challenging work environment.
- Team player with good interpersonal and cross‑functional skills.
Travel & Location
Based in Milan; 30% travel to customer sites and Lectra offices.
Lectra is an equal opportunity employer.