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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.

Graduate Trainee – Sales & Marketing (B2B) 

Company: Corporate Stalwarts 

Location: Zirakpur (Chandigarh / Mohali) 

Work Mode: Work From Office 

Duration: Minimum 6 Months 

Working Days: Monday to Saturday (2nd & 4th Saturdays Off) 

Working Hours: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM 

Stipend: Fixed Monthly Stipend 

Incentives: Performance-based variable incentives 

About Corporate Stalwarts 

Corporate Stalwarts is one of India’s leading recruitment and executive search firms, providing specialized hiring solutions across FMCG, Pharma, IT, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, and other industries. 

Our services include Leadership Hiring, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Tech & Non-Tech Recruitment, and HR Legal Services. 

Role Overview 

As a Trainee, you will be trained to support and execute client outreach, lead generation, and follow-up activities for recruitment and HR services. 

You will work closely with the Business Development and Marketing teams, gaining hands-on exposure to real-world B2B sales, outreach, and CRM processes. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Research and identify potential client companies across target industries 
• Collect and organize company data (industry, size, key decision-makers) 
• Perform passive and active outreach via LinkedIn and email campaigns 
• Maintain and update CRM and lead databases regularly 
• Support HR Tech and recruitment-related tools, dashboards, and reports 
• Assist in creating proposals, pitch decks, and basic sales documents 
• Follow up with prospects via email and phone (after training period) 
• Coordinate with the marketing team for campaign execution 
• Prepare daily and weekly activity and performance reports 

What You’ll Learn 

• End-to-end B2B lead generation and outreach process 
• Basics of sales funnel and client lifecycle management 
• Hands-on experience with CRM, outreach, and automation tools 
• Professional communication with CXOs, HR Heads, and Founders 
• Understanding of recruitment, staffing, and HR services 
• How technology supports business growth and scaling 

Eligibility Criteria 

• Any Graduate or Undergraduate (BSc, BCom, BA, BBA – pursuing or completed) 
• Candidates from Zirakpur or nearby locations preferred 
• Basic understanding of business, marketing, and technology concepts 
• Decent written and verbal communication skills 
• Comfortable using Excel / Google Sheets / LinkedIn 
• Laptop and Smartphone are mandatory 
• Willingness to learn, multitask, and take ownership 

Tools Exposure 

• LinkedIn, Apollo, Lusha, Tomba.io 
• Google Sheets, Canva, WhatsApp Business 
• ChatGPT (for research and drafting emails/messages) 
• Company CRM & Email Automation Tools 
• HR Tech / HRMS platforms 

Perks & Benefits 

• Fixed Monthly Stipend 
• Performance-based incentives 
• Training Certificate 
• On-rolls full-time job opportunity based on performance 
• Real client and industry exposure 
• Office-based mentorship and structured learning 
• Alternate Saturdays Off (2nd & 4th) 

Procurement Management

• Oversee and manage the procurement of raw materials and packaging materials for cosmetic production.
• Identify, evaluate, and establish strong relationships with new and existing suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to ensure cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to maintain seamless production schedules.
• Conduct market research and attend trade fairs/exhibitions across India to source innovative products and stay updated on industry trends.

Production Coordination

• Collaborate with production teams to ensure availability of materials for efficient manufacturing.
• Develop and implement production schedules, optimizing processes to enhance efficiency and minimize waste.
• Coordinate with supply chain and logistics to ensure smooth material flow and inventory management.

Research and Development Support

• Work with the R&D team to identify and procure suitable raw materials for new product formulations.
• Stay updated on emerging trends in cosmetics and skincare to support innovation and development.

Quality Assurance

• Ensure that procured materials meet regulatory and company quality standards.
• Work closely with the quality control team to address any quality issues and implement corrective actions.

Budgeting and Cost Management

• Perform cost-benefit analyses to optimize spending and secure the best value.
• Conduct forecasting and variance analysis to align procurement with financial goals.
• Review and approve expenses related to procurement, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.

Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to meet organizational goals.
• Actively participate in team meetings, contributing insights and recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetology, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years in procurement in the cosmetics, beauty, or skincare industry.
• Strong knowledge of raw material and packaging material procurement.
• Proficiency in production scheduling, market research, and supplier negotiations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective vendor and team collaboration.
• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards in cosmetics production is an advantage.

• Conducting market research to better comprehend prevailing consumer behaviors.
• Reviewing our former campaigns to ascertain areas of strength and weakness, which could inform subsequent outputs.
• Conceptualizing marketing campaigns that speak directly to the pain points of existing and prospective clientele.
• Creating well-written copy that is free from mistakes.
• Collaborating with graphic designers to improve the appearance layout of outputs.
• Maintaining a database of customers who have opted to receive our correspondence.
• Distributing emails through the use of automation software.
• Monitoring and reporting on the utility of each campaign.