Research Analyst- Tech Buyer Data

2 years

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Overview

Overview

IDC is seeking a Research Analyst, Tech Buyer Data, to join our TechMatch program. In this hands-on role, you will research software markets, create and refresh high volumes of commercial and technical information on software providers, and ensure data quality for our AI-driven sourcing platform. You will be a key contributor to a team that is reshaping how enterprises evaluate and select technology, cutting through the complexity of vendor landscapes and accelerating software procurement with trusted, data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

  • Data Structuring: Convert unstructured data inputs (e.g. from spreadsheets, reports, or websites) into standardized and structured formats.
  • Data Management: Create, maintain, and refresh different type of information on software providers, ensuring data completeness and consistency.
  • Data Enrichment: Use AI tools and automation techniques to clean, categorize, and enrich vendor and product datasets.
  • Market Research: Research and analyze software markets to identify key vendors, products, modules, SKUs, and pricing structures.
  • Quality Assurance: Perform regular data validation and quality checks; identify inconsistencies or gaps and suggest corrective actions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with analysts, engineers, and product teams to ensure data accuracy and alignment with research objectives.
  • Reporting & Insights: Support in creating research summaries, dashboards, or visual presentations of data insights.

Qualifications

  • More than 2 years of experience as a Research Analyst, Data Analyst, or Business Analyst.
  • Fair understanding of software or IT industry concepts (vendors, pricing models, product segmentation).
  • Proficiency in MS Excel (pivot tables, lookups, data cleaning).
  • Good analytical and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Good communication skills to explain findings clearly.
  • Eagerness to learn new tools, systems, and methodologies.
  • Collaborative and open to feedback.
  • Exposure to AI or LLM tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Perplexity) for research or data enrichment.
  • Experience working with PowerPoint for presenting research findings.
  • Familiarity with data quality checks, research databases, or benchmarking studies in software/cloud/IT markets.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau.

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