Job Description
Overview
IDC is constantly expanding its global business in the Middle East & Africa region due to which we are looking for a business professional to join our team in East Africa as a Research Analyst in the HW Markets Group.
The position will report to the Senior Research Manager for Middle East & Africa.
Responsibilities
conduct primary and secondary research and data collection in HW area of ICT markets covering two syndicated trackers PC and Tablets;
analyze business and market trends; work with quantitative market sizing and forecasting analytical tools;
prepare thorough and well-organized reports;
work with large data cuts and databases;
build and maintain a network of Vendors, Channel Partners and other technology industry players in the country;
contribute to consulting engagements and play a support role in business development.
Qualifications
understanding or interest in the ICT industry in general;
experience in similar analytical position;
relevant work experience in research;
excellent written and spoken English;
ability to work independently and collaboratively;
excellent writing and presentation skills;
ability to travel abroad for research when needed;
solid phone interview skills;
proficiency with Excel and other MS Office software packages