Market Research Analyst

A Market Research Manager in the education sector leads data collection and analysis regarding student demographics, program demand, and competitor positioning. They guide academic program development, enrollment growth, and institutional marketing strategies by turning complex educational data into clear action plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Student & Market Analysis: Study enrollment trends, student behaviour, and shifting demands for online, hybrid, or traditional degree programs.
• Competitor Intelligence: Track competitor institutions, tuition pricing models, course offerings, and scholarship incentives.
• Research Design: Build and run qualitative and quantitative studies, including student surveys, focus groups, and alumni feedback loops.
• Data Reporting: Create visual dashboards, reports, and presentations for academic boards, marketing teams, and university leadership.
• Strategic Advising: Guide program development teams on launch viability and optimal target demographics for new courses or certifications.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Statistics, Economics, Business Analytics, or a related field; master’s or MBA preferred.
• Experience: 4 to 6+ years in market research, with prior exposure to the education, EdTech, or non-profit sector.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in survey tools (Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey) and data analysis software (SPSS, R, Python, or Excel).
• Soft Skills: Strong verbal communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to explain statistics to non-technical academic leaders.

Job Description – Manager Commercial

Key Responsibilities:

 Strategy & Planning: Developing, improving, and implementing marketing plans and strategies for organization’s products & services. Identify

opportunities to expand the business, through partnerships, and new markets.

 Business Analysis: Analysing current business trends, top performing

agents, sector-wise agent wise yields monitoring & reporting. Analyse sales,marketing, and other reports to gain insights into how to improve performance and maximize growth.

 Market Research & Analysis: Analysing market trends and monitor

competitor activities, evaluate trade lane economics, and forecast market demand.

 Collaboration: Working with sales and other teams to align efforts.

 Process Analysis & Optimization: Map current workflows, identify

bottlenecks, and propose streamlined processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Assess risks involved with new initiatives, ensure deadlines are met and be ready to handle unexpected situations

Qualification & Skills:

 MBA preferred but not necessary with relevant experience.

 Must have at least 5 years of experience in business development, customer management, sales or related field.

 Excellent communication (written, verbal, presentation), networking, and interpersonal skills.

 Strong analytical skills.

 Ability to multitask and prioritize projects.

 Superb negotiation capabilities.

 Must be team oriented and results focused.

About Antier

Antier is a global technology company specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Tokenization, Enterprise Platforms, and other emerging technologies. As we continue to expand our global presence and solution portfolio, we are strengthening our Corporate Strategy function to identify new opportunities, anticipate market shifts, and enable sustainable business growth.

Position Overview

We are looking for a highly analytical and commercially driven strategy professional with a strong background in strategic market research, business analysis, and corporate strategy to join our Corporate Strategy team.

In this role, you will evaluate markets, emerging technologies, customer needs, competitors, and industry trends to identify opportunities that support Antier's growth strategy. Your work will contribute to strategic planning, market expansion, product strategy, business investments, partnerships, and long-term business priorities.

The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex business problems through structured thinking, research, and commercial analysis, and can translate insights into practical recommendations that create measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities

Corporate Strategy

• Support the evaluation and execution of strategic business initiatives and long-term growth priorities.
• Develop business cases for new products, services, markets, partnerships, and strategic investments.
• Contribute to annual strategic planning and corporate growth initiatives.
• Assess strategic opportunities and recommend priorities based on market potential, commercial viability, and business impact.

Strategic Market Research

• Conduct in-depth market research across Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Web3, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Digital Assets, Digital Identity, Cybersecurity, and adjacent technology sectors.
• Evaluate market opportunities using structured analytical frameworks, including market sizing, customer segmentation, competitive assessment, and commercial viability analysis.
• Monitor technology adoption, customer demand, investment activity, regulatory developments, and macroeconomic trends.
• Identify emerging trends, unmet customer needs, and future market opportunities that can influence Antier's business strategy.
• Design and execute structured primary and secondary research methodologies using credible industry sources and AI-powered research tools.

Competitive Intelligence

• Build and maintain a structured competitive intelligence framework.
• Benchmark competitors across products, services, pricing, positioning, business models, partnerships, and go-to-market strategies.
• Track product launches, funding activity, mergers & acquisitions, technology innovation, and market movements.
• Identify competitive risks, market gaps, and opportunities for strategic differentiation.

Growth Strategy & Portfolio Evaluation

• Assess the commercial potential of existing and emerging business opportunities.
• Evaluate product-market fit, commercialization models, pricing strategies, and revenue potential.
• Identify opportunities for innovation, diversification, and market expansion.
• Recommend portfolio priorities based on strategic alignment and long-term business value.

Executive Decision Support

• Prepare executive presentations, strategic reports, business cases, and leadership briefings.
• Translate complex research into concise, actionable business insights.
• Present findings with clear recommendations, risks, opportunities, and expected business outcomes.
• Support cross-functional strategic initiatives through data-driven analysis.

Strategic Research

• Design and execute structured primary and secondary research methodologies.
• Leverage industry reports, analyst research, customer insights, financial information, public data, and AI-powered research tools.
• Ensure research outputs are accurate, commercially relevant, and aligned with business objectives.

Strategic Questions You'll Help Answer

Your work will contribute to answering strategic questions such as:

• Which industries, markets, and customer segments present the strongest growth opportunities?
• Which emerging technologies and industry trends are most relevant to Antier's long-term strategy?
• Which products, services, or capabilities should be prioritized, expanded, or refined?
• Which geographies and industry verticals offer the greatest potential for business expansion?
• How is the competitive landscape evolving, and how should Antier respond?
• Which strategic partnerships or ecosystem opportunities could accelerate growth?
• What market, customer, or regulatory shifts could impact future business opportunities?
• How can market intelligence be leveraged to support strategic planning and sustainable business growth?

Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who combines analytical thinking with strong commercial judgment.

The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, enjoys solving ambiguous business challenges, and can connect market insights with strategic business decisions. They should be comfortable working across multiple business functions, synthesizing large volumes of information, and presenting recommendations in a clear, structured, and executive-friendly manner.

Qualifications

• MBA or Postgraduate Degree in Strategy, Finance, Business Analytics, Economics, Marketing, or a related discipline from a reputed institution.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Business, Economics, or a related field.

Experience

• 5–10 years of experience in Strategic Market Research, Corporate Strategy, Market Intelligence, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Business Research, or Growth Strategy.
• Experience in Strategy, Advisory, Market Research, or Growth Consulting within leading consulting firms such as KPMG, McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), etc or comparable strategy-focused organizations will be highly preferred.
• Experience supporting executive leadership, Corporate Strategy teams, or the CEO's Office functions will be an advantage.

Core Competencies

• Strategic Market Research
• Corporate Strategy
• Market Intelligence
• Competitive Intelligence
• Growth Strategy
• Strategic Planning
• Business Case Development
• Commercial Analysis
• Financial Analysis
• Product & Portfolio Strategy
• Executive Communication
• Stakeholder Management
• Structured Problem Solving
• Data-Driven Decision Making

Preferred Skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel for business analysis, financial modelling, and scenario planning.
• Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint for executive presentations and strategic communication.
• Strong expertise in market research, opportunity assessment, commercial analysis, and business case development.
• Ability to leverage AI-powered research and productivity tools to accelerate research, analysis, and strategic decision support.
• Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.

Success Measures

Success in this role will be measured by the ability to:

• Deliver research-backed insights that support strategic business decisions.
• Identify high-impact growth opportunities and emerging market trends.
• Strengthen Antier's competitive positioning through actionable market and competitive intelligence.
• Support product, portfolio, and market expansion initiatives with evidence-based recommendations.
• Deliver high-quality strategic analysis that contributes to sustainable business growth.

Why Join Antier?

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact strategic initiatives that shape Antier's future. You will gain exposure to emerging technologies, global markets, corporate strategy, and business transformation while working on initiatives that create long-term business value.

Job Purpose

To drive retail expansion by identifying suitable store locations, managing new store openings, negotiating commercial terms, and building strong relationships with landlords and brokers.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and finalize new store locations as per the expansion strategy.

Manage end-to-end execution of new store openings.

Lead rental and lease negotiations for new and existing stores.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with landlords, property owners, and brokers.

Evaluate commercial viability and negotiate cost-effective deals.

Maintain a pipeline of potential locations for future expansion.

Conduct market and location analysis to support expansion decisions.

Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders for smooth store launch.

Required Skills

Strong negotiation and commercial acumen.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

Good knowledge of retail expansion and location acquisition.

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Strong relationship-building skills.

Qualification & Experience

Graduate in any discipline.

3–4 years of experience in Business Development, Retail Expansion, Site Acquisition, Location Acquisition, Leasing, or Store Development.

Prior experience in the retail industry preferred.

Location: Gurgaon

Experience: 2–5 years

Working Days: 5 days/week

Key Responsibilities

• Store expansion – identify and finalize new retail locations aligned with growth strategy.
• New store openings – manage end‑to‑end execution.
• Rental negotiations – lead discussions for new and existing outlets.
• Landlord & broker relations – build and maintain strong partnerships.
• Commercial viability – ensure cost optimization in all deals.
• Pipeline management – maintain future expansion opportunities.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum graduate with strong negotiation and commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical thinking and decision‑making ability.
• Retail industry experience is mandatory – candidates with hands‑on exposure to FOFO and FOCO models in franchise business development and retail expansion will be preferred.

We are looking for a Business Analyst who is a creative problem solver at heart and who thrives in a team environment.

About Us

At Metron Security, we help top cybersecurity companies make their tools work better together. Our engineering team builds integrations for platforms like Splunk, IBM QRadar, ServiceNow, CrowdStrike, and Cybereason—and we bring that same energy to marketing.

We’re collaborative, curious and always learning. Creativity and ownership drive everything we do, and we believe great ideas can come from anywhere.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this dynamic role, you will be the crucial interpreter, ensuring a seamless flow of communication between our world-class cybersecurity engineers and strategic business stakeholders. You will leverage your technical acumen to produce clear,authoritative technical content, drive impactful marketing campaigns that highlight our security solutions, and build meaningful relationships within the wider cybersecurity developer ecosystem. This is your chance to turn deep technical understanding into clear, market-ready business value. 

You will work with the marketing and business development team to work on technical content, manage and oversee relationships with new and existing partners through high-touch networking, lead generation, and market research. The candidate is responsible to work with the Managing Partner and marketing team to scale the business and also help organize the internal processes. The role requires planning, direction, and most importantly execution to develop and grow revenue in accordance with targets.

Key Responsibilities:

Liaisoning technical + business:

• Create detailed and precise documentation including functional specifications, use cases, process flows, and system design documents.
• Collaborate with technical team to generate content and marketing collaterals
• Conduct thorough assessments to understand current business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Maintain and update documentation as project requirements evolve.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring a clear understanding of requirements and   expectations.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and presentations to communicate project status, findings, and recommendations.

Solution Evaluation:

• Evaluate technical solutions to ensure they meet defined business requirements and objectives.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation to confirm the quality and functionality of developed solutions.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies relevant to our business processes.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process optimization and system enhancements.
• Working with the executive team to develop a comprehensive digital business strategy and assisting with its execution.
• Establishing a pipeline of core digital marketing activities and ensuring that the pipeline is aligned with the company’s revenue targets and digital marketing goals.
• Maintaining metrics and quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Assessing new business opportunities with a strong revenue target in mind.
• Identifying, exploring, and evaluating business opportunities, performing risk assessment, and mitigating potential risks.
• Gathering market and customer information.
• Engage with the technical team to identify new opportunities within existing client businesses or contacts. Maintain strong and prosperous working relationships with key clients.

 Requirements:

• Enthusiastic and passionate – genuinely love digital and enjoy solving problems.
• Digital industry experience and knowledge.
• Knowledge of digital marketing best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong and collaborative relationships internally and externally.
• Pursuing leads and moving them through the sales cycle.
• Attending conferences and industry events.

Expected Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in a technical environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, etc.
• Familiarity with CRM systems, ERP systems, etc. is a plus.