Market Analyst In Product Management (Engineering)

I Place People; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of industrial solutions is seeking a Market Analyst in Product Management. This role involves monitoring market trends, preparing research, and collaborating with international teams. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Business and Economics, with experience in product management or strategic marketing in technical environments. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel are essential. This position offers opportunities for travel and networking within the industry.

Qualifications

• A degree in Business and Economics or a comparable degree is required.
• Experience in product management or business development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor current local market trends and develop strategies.
• Prepare market research and analyze industry studies.
• Collaborate with the international Project Management Team.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Report Writing

Presentations

Analytical

Strategic

Education

Completed Degree in Business and Economics

Job description

A leading global provider of industrial solutions is seeking a Market Analyst in Product Management who collects, analyses and processes data to enable the client to plan successful product and sales strategies.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor current local market trends and develop appropriate strategies.
• Draw up a local business plan.
• Collaborate with the international Project Management Team.
• Actively participate in national trade and industry bodies.
• Examining and processing data and information of various types.
• Prepares market research, collects statistical data and analyzes industry studies in order to identify market trends and potential new target groups.
• Monitors the activities and tactics of competitors to obtain industry benchmarks.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Completed Degree in Business and Economics or a comparable degree

Advantageous - Technical Qualification or Courses

• Experience in product management, business development or strategic marketing in a technical engineering / components or manufacturing environment (i.e. Electrical Products, Process Instrumentation, Mechanical, Pneumatics, Hydraulics or Mechatronics)
• Love for international travel, intercultural communication, and networking

Additional Skills

• Advanced Excel, Report Writing, Presentations
• Analytical and Strategic