Next Generation Market Analyst (m/f/d)

i-potentials is the leading executive search boutique for transformation and innovation in the DACH region. We ensure the future viability of the European economy with our appointments to first-level management positions and supervisory boards.

If you want to learn executive search at the market-leading boutique and support our clients with passion and expertise in successfully shaping their transformation processes, you’ve come to the right place.

OUR AMBITION: LEAD INTO THE FUTURE.

We are convinced that a future worth living begins with responsible leaders in key positions.

Our mission as an executive search boutique is to contribute to this – and it shapes our work every day. This is why we have been awarded top marks for years, including in the renowned personnel consultant ranking of Wirtschaftswoche, and have been honored with the German Excellence Award, the “Headhunter of the Year” Award and the “HR Excellence” Award.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a

As a Next Generation Market Analyst (m/f/d), you will track market and industry trends to find strategically relevant insights into organisational structures and future skills in the digital age. Your analyses form the basis for our mandates to fill top digital positions for our client portfolio, which spans the entire digital economy – from digital pure players to medium-sized companies and DAX-listed corporations.

Your tasks

• Project-specific analysis and evaluation of market and competitor information: From general company information to strategic orientation such as market shares, management personnel changes, marketing and sales channels, etc.
• Research and preparation of organisational and management structures
• In the area of profiling, the development of individual identification strategies for the search for suitable managers based on the market analysis
• Recording and evaluating target companies for the systematic identification and pre-selection of executives for national and international clients in close cooperation and coordination with the responsible project managers
• Accompanying external customer meetings and analysing them together with the project team
• Building up expertise and supporting internal knowledge management in an area defined by you and us (e.g. data science, performance marketing)
• Independent management of your research within the projects and associated documentation in the corresponding tools

What you bring to the table

• Motivation to constantly expand your knowledge and grow beyond your personal skills and knowledge.
• You are characterised by a quick grasp, flexibility of thought and action combined with creativity and determination.
• You are keen to take on responsibility and have the ability to work independently and make decisions.
• You are characterised by a cooperative and collegial way of working, commitment and the ability to work on several projects or topics at the same time.
• You enjoy process-orientated work and the journey, not just the destination, and have a sense of order and structure.
• Perseverance and an ability to think KPI-based to meet deadlines.
• You have completed an apprenticeship, a Master’s degree or are in the process of completing your Master’s degree.
• Initial experience in recruiting/active sourcing and/or market research and initial knowledge of digital business models are an advantage.
• You communicate convincingly and confidently in German and English.

What we offer

• Reporting line: Yasmin Bashir (Head of Research)
• Location: Berlin
• Working model: permanent, hybrid, full-time or part-time possible
• Benefits: BahnCard50, Lunchit, training budget, monthly team days
• Vacation days: 30 (+2 for 24 & 31.12.)
• You will gain deep insights into various industries, business models and companies and influence the decisions and future plans of companies through our mandates.
• You will build up an excellent network and, above all, knowledge of different business models.
• With us, you will quickly take responsibility for task packages and sub-projects and enjoy the freedom to contribute your own ideas and approaches.
• Both professional and personal growth in an ambitious working environment – we shape your career path with us hand in hand and offer you exciting opportunities for advancement. You will benefit from regular training and a personal training budget that doubles every year you work for the company.
• Open communication, transparency and respectful cooperation are very important to us.

Next steps

Sounds like we would be a good match? Then send us your application with your CV via our application portal. Click below to start the process and select the position “Next Generation Market Analyst” under Vacancies at i-potentials. We will get to know each other in a three-stage interview process including case processing.