Research Analyst

Job Description

Company Description Metalbook is a Full-stack Digital Supply-Chain platform that offers Fabrication and Inventory solutions for Iron and steel-related goods. The platform provides these solutions at competitive prices by eliminating unnecessary markup layers in the ecosystem. Metalbook's PAN-India supplier and logistics network ensures the best value for customers at both monetary and service levels. Key Responsibilities Conduct in-depth market research, intelligence, and competitive analysis across steel and metal segments (e.g., Flat/Long/Semi-Finished Steel, Non-ferrous & Scrap) Track and forecast domestic and international price trends , trade flows, and production data; publish regular price assessments and industry reports . Lead primary and secondary research projects, including discussion with mills, OEMs, distributors, and traders. Develop industry outlooks , white papers, knowledge reports, and contribute to Metalbook’s data intelligence tools. Work with cross-functional teams (Product, Sales, Tech) to translate market research into product features and business strategies . Support event strategy by providing speaker briefs, market themes, and industry engagement insights. Contribute to the onboarding and consultation of key clients with data-backed insights and market advisory. Create research-based articles, blogs, and industry content for the website to enhance Metalbook’s thought leadership and SEO presence. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferably Production/Metallurgy/Mechanical); MBA in Marketing/Strategy preferred. 10+ years of relevant experience in market research, consulting, or business development in the metals/engineering domain. Hands-on experience with tools like Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project; exposure to SAP (SD Module) is a plus. Exposure to both domestic and international markets Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, Hindi Key Competencies: Analytical thinking and data interpretation Steel supply chain knowledge Team collaboration and mentorship Presentation and client communication Research project management Show more Show less