Market Intelligence Analyst

MediaTek; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Vacation time

Parental leave

401K

Job summary

MediaTek is seeking a senior market research analyst to drive strategic market assessments for Data Center technologies and SoC platforms. You will engage with premier analyst firms, synthesize TAM/SAM/SOM models, and present insights to engineering, product management, and leadership.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in semiconductor market research or competitive intelligence, strong data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI) and a solid grasp of data center architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or related field.
• 8+ years in market research, product marketing, competitive intelligence, or strategic analyst roles in semiconductor or data center tech.
• Solid knowledge of Data Center architecture and silicon tech and how SoC fits full-system data center apps.
• Proven track record with third-party research tools and external analyst relationships.
• Proficient in market analytics tools, data visualization platforms, and TAM modeling in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Track, evaluate, and forecast market trends and ecosystem dynamics in the Data Center sector.
• Manage relationships with premier market research agencies and analysts.
• Synthesize TAM/SAM/SOM modeling and market share data for strategic reports.
• Analyze workload trends to identify requirements for next-gen SoC architectures.
• Map chiplet architectures and interconnect standards against demand.
• Present market intelligence and technology outlooks to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Market research

Competitive intelligence

Data center tech

Presentation skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree or analytics coursework

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

MediaTek is a global fabless semiconductor industry leader, providing solutions from the edge to the cloud and powering over 2 billion connected devices every year. Established in 1997, our leading-edge technologies keep the world connected and enhance everyday life. At the forefront of innovation, MediaTek drives advancements in transformative technologies such as AI, 5G/6G, and Wi‑Fi 8. Our high-performance, power-efficient solutions form the foundation for a smarter, more connected world, enabling devices from smartphones, smart homes, and AI PCs to high-performance computing, automotive, and AI data centers. As a trusted partner to the world's leading brands, we are committed to ensuring access to world-class technology for everyone. Our dedication to accelerating AI underscores our mission to enrich the future of humanity.

• - Track, evaluate, and forecast market trends, technology adoption cycles, and ecosystem dynamics across the global Data Center sector.
• - Select, engage, and manage relationships with premier external market research agencies and analyst firms (e.g., Gartner, IDC, Omdia, Dell'Oro, Linley Group/TechInsights).
• - Utilize primary and secondary market research databases and tools to synthesize quantitative TAM/SAM/SOM modeling, market share distributions, and competitive intelligence.
• - Analyze workload trends (e.g., AI training/inference, hyperscale cloud, edge computing) to identify requirements for next-generation SoC architectures and full-system integrations.
• - Map competitive semiconductor offerings, chiplet architectures, interconnect standards (e.g., PCIe, CXL, NVLink, Ethernet), and system-level reference designs against market demand.
• - Track the broader platform ecosystem—including software stacks, hardware partners, ODMs/OEMs, and hyperscalers—to identify strategic opportunities for our SoC products.
• - Present market intelligence and technology outlooks to internal cross‑functional engineering teams, product management, and senior leadership.

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Main Requirements and Qualifications

• - Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or a closely related technical field (Master’s degree or relevant business/analytics coursework is a plus).
• - 8+ years of experience in market research, product marketing, competitive intelligence, or strategic technical analyst roles within the semiconductor or data center technology sectors.
• - Solid knowledge of Data Center architecture and silicon technology, with a clear understanding of how SoC platforms integrate into full-system data center applications.
• - Proven track record of leveraging third-party research tools and managing external analyst agency relationships to generate high-value strategic reports.
• - Proficiency with market analytics tools, data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and financial/TAM modeling in Excel.
• - Exceptional written, verbal, and visual presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex technical and commercial concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• [Desired Additional Skills]
• - Prior experience working within semiconductor vendors, hyperscalers, or data center hardware OEMs/ODMs in the San Francisco Bay Area / Silicon Valley ecosystem.
• - Experience with SoC platform positioning, chiplet integration trends, and developer ecosystem dynamics.
• Salary range: $171,000- $286,000
• Employee may be eligible for performance bonus, short and long term incentive programs. Actual total compensation will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience and qualifications. In addition, MediaTek provides a variety of benefits including comprehensive health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation time, Parental leave, 401K and more.
• MediaTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.