Analyst Relations Lead: Shape Cybersecurity Market Position

Aikido Security BV; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

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Job summary

Aikido Security BV is seeking an Analyst Relations Lead to own how we build relationships with Gartner, Forrester, IDC, and other influential analysts in cybersecurity. You will lead our analyst relations program and drive inclusion in industry reports and key editorial deliverables.

You will manage briefings, submissions, demos, and analyst requests, turning feedback into actionable product and go-to-market improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in Analyst Relations, cybersecurity product marketing, or B2B software.
• Proven ability to learn and communicate about technical products.
• Deep understanding of Gartner, Forrester, IDC, and how their evaluation processes work.
• Track record of getting companies included and strongly positioned in major analyst reports.
• Excellent at turning complex technical products into clear, differentiated stories.
• Highly driven, organized, and comfortable owning this function end to end.

Responsibilities

• Own Aikido’s analyst relations strategy and establish a program to keep analysts up to date.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the analysts covering our markets, across all cybersecurity categories.
• Drive our inclusion and positioning in relevant industry reports (eg., Gartner Magic Quadrants, Forrester Waves), and other key editorial deliverables across analysts.
• Own briefings, evaluations, submissions, demos, and manage and prioritize inbound analyst requests.
• Turn analyst feedback into actions across product, positioning, and go-to-market.
• Help influence the perception of the ever-evolving cybersecurity industry.

Job description

Aikido Security BV is seeking an Analyst Relations Lead to own how we build relationships with Gartner, Forrester, IDC, and other influential analysts in cybersecurity. You will lead our analyst relations program and drive inclusion in industry reports and key editorial deliverables.

You will manage briefings, submissions, demos, and analyst requests, turning feedback into actionable product and go-to-market improvements.