Market Intelligence analyst

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The Company

The world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry with 14,000 employees, operations in more than 40 countries, and 4.3 billion in revenue in 2022.

Imerys delivers high-value-added, functional solutions to a great number of sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. The Group draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge and expertise in material science to deliver solutions by beneficiating its mineral resources, synthetic minerals and formulations. Imerys solutions contribute essential properties to customers products and their performance, including heat resistance, hardness, conductivity, opacity, durability, purity, lightness, filtration, absorption and water repellency. Imerys is determined to develop responsibly, in particular by fostering the emergence of environmentally-friendly products and processes.

If you want to grow your skills and develop your career, find out more at www.imerys.com

The Position

Market Intelligence analyst

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

[ Purpose & General Characteristics ]

Identify business intelligence, reporting, and data analysis needs.

Turn data into critical information and knowledge that can be used to make sound business decisions

[ Representative Activities ]

Participate to BI projects, with a strong focus on trade, import / exports statistics

Analyze Business Processes And Requirements

Assist business with data collection and modeling

Create Reports and Data Visualizations

Create and maintain documentation including requirements, design and user manuals

Identify opportunities to improve processes and strategies with BI solutions

Identify development needs in order to improve and streamline operations

Collaborate with business users

Job Responsibilities

Competition Monitoring :

Identify and consolidate import / export statistics into a database for all major products

Conduct competitive research and analyze benchmarking data

Monthly overview (dashboard) and Quarterly Deep Dive / presentation on risks & opportunities (volumes and pricing)

Market Trends

Gather and interpret internal & external information with industry analysts and subject matter experts to identify customer challenges and industry trends and uncover growth opportunities for the 3 following markets: Refractory Producers, Abrasives, Building Solutions & Infrastructure Solutions

Create presentations to provide market and customers insights to the whole commercial team

Monitor and forecast marketing and market trends

Education & Experience

Master's Degree in Economics, Statistics, Marketing or MBA

First experience with quantitative work (data analysis & market intelligence, conducting market research), with dashboards & reports, ideally in the B2B / industrial marketing experience

Experience of working in multinational teams, across geographies, with a preference in the industrial environment. Be able to work well independently and with the broader team

Numerical, Logical Reasoning And Analytical Skills.

High level of attention to detail and follow through

Business acumen

Flexibility in working approach and capacity of delivering within short deadlines.

High autonomy in conducting works

Curiosity for new subjects

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Able to quickly adapt to IT tools like CRM (Sales Force), ERP (SAP etc), Business Intelligence tools (Qlikview, Qliksense) and other data tools

Must have strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite / Google sheets/Excel and visual representation with Powerpoint / Google Data Studio

Languages: Fluent in English ; Any additional language is a plus

The successful candidate will be a collaborative professional, very comfortable doing detailed numerical market analysis, as well as creating presentations that synthesize complex information and tell a compelling story with data. The candidate must have a good understanding of our business segments, products and technologies.

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

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