AI-Driven Market & Competitive Intelligence Analyst

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Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 89,000 - 149,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Autodesk is seeking an experienced Competitive Intelligence professional to join our Research team in a hybrid role based near our Boston, Toronto, or San Francisco offices. You will lead and contribute to projects across Manufacturing, AECO, and Media and Entertainment, translating signals into clear recommendations and leveraging AI tools with rigorous validation.

You will collaborate with researchers and executives, manage timelines, and deliver executive-ready briefs, market maps, and

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in competitive intelligence, market research, business intelligence, strategy, or a related analytical field
Strong analytical judgment and the ability to turn incomplete or fragmented information into a defensible point of view
Experience with market analysis, competitive research, market sizing, customer or expert research, or commercial opportunity assessment
Demonstrated ability to independently lead projects or significant workstreams involving multiple stakeholders and deadlines
Proven ability to collaborate effectively on analytical work, including contributing to projects led by others
Strong organizational skills and experience improving a process, workflow, or system
Experience with structured research tools such as Airtable and market data sources such as PitchBook, CB Insights, Crunchbase, or similar platforms
Professional experience using AI tools in research or analytical workflows, with an understanding of where additional validation or human review is required
Strong writing, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to senior stakeholders

Responsibilities

Conduct market and competitive analysis across Autodesk's industries, tracking signals such as AI developments, competitors, startups, funding, talent movement, product releases, partnerships, research, and regulatory changes
Distinguish meaningful change from noise and communicate clearly when the evidence does not support a new conclusion
Partner with Research teams to define target markets, map competitive landscapes, size opportunities, identify gaps, and test market and commercial assumptions
Take the lead on coordinating research and intelligence projects as needed, bringing structure to ambiguous questions, facilitating discussions, managing contributors and timelines, keeping teams on track, and ensuring conclusions are captured in clear final deliverables
Synthesize qualitative and quantitative information into clear points of view, challenging assumptions, reconciling conflicting perspectives, and connecting findings to broader implications for Autodesk
Produce recurring competitive intelligence and fast-turn analysis for leaders, translating complex market and technical developments into concise, executive-ready briefs, presentations, and market maps
Own the operating discipline for the team's intelligence work, managing priorities, timelines, research systems, source quality, and follow-through while improving processes that make the team more efficient and scalable
Use AI tools to accelerate research, analysis, and content development while applying judgment about when human verification, primary research, or subject matter expertise is required