Knowledge Analyst - Product Development

Do you aspire to tackle complex challenges alongside ambitious and dedicated leaders who are committed to continuous improvement If this resonates with you, then this opportunity is the perfect fit for you. Your primary focus will be to work closely with consulting teams on-site, dedicating approximately 70% to 80% of your time to assisting clients in the product development domain. This involves tasks such as analyzing product designs based on competitive teardown analysis and customer insights, estimating product costs, enhancing new product development processes, conducting surveys to identify areas for improvement, and supporting the development of a robust R&D capability. The remaining 20% to 30% of your time will involve developing cutting-edge knowledge in Product Development (PD) and providing specialized remote services to clients. You will be expected to work on various product development projects across industries, offering expertise in product teardown analysis, supplier development, cost-saving initiatives, and practice knowledge initiatives. This role offers a global perspective, working across geographies and industries, and is ideal for individuals looking to specialize and excel in the PD domain. You will be based in either Chennai or Gurugram as part of the Product Development Center of Competence (PD CoC) Asia DtV Lab, collaborating with a team of expert consultants in product development-related topics. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive impactful change and cultivate long-term relationships with clients. You will be part of a high-performance culture that values resilience, innovation, and growth. Colleagues at all levels will support your development, providing mentorship, resources, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. As part of the team, you will benefit from continuous learning opportunities, a culture that values diverse perspectives, a global community of colleagues from various backgrounds, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. To qualify for this role, you should have 1 to 4 years of experience in parts or systems development within the Engineering field, preferably in Automotive OEM or Tier 1 in the EV domain. An Engineering degree is required, with an MBA specializing in Operations considered an advantage. You should possess a deep understanding of product development and design, hands-on experience in cost optimization exercises, knowledge of manufacturing processes, and familiarity with industry trends in the EV space. Strong problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment are essential for success in this role. If you are adaptable, driven, and eager to make a meaningful impact in a challenging yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.,