Market Research and Competitive Intelligence Analyst

Job Purpose

Accelerates execution of qualitative and quantitative research with AI/analytics to inform decisions about growth opportunities and competitive positioning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with senior-level market researchers to manage and streamline market research and competitive intelligence projects and platforms to improve the company’s competitive position.
• Use AI and other techniques to resourcefully collect and analyze secondary and primary research data that supports market opportunity, market trend and competitive landscape assessments.
• Maintain competitive intelligence platform and data and share with stakeholders across departments.
• Recruit, interview and survey customers and prospects as needed to learn about their experience and attitudes about healthcare technology.
• Proactively recommend research process improvements to elevate the market research and competitive intelligence functions at Inovalon.
• Other duties as requested and/or determined.

Minimum Requirements

• Proficient in AI, advanced Excel and/or other analytics software (SPSS, Q, etc.)
• Background/experience in Market Research, Information Systems/Informatics, or Business
• Familiarity with quantitative and/or qualitative market research methodology.
• Solid analytical, verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest in competitive intelligence, healthcare technology competitors, tools such as Crayon
• Previous experience in healthcare or technology research preferred.
• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude, who loves to learn and who brings analytical and creative thinking to the job.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Sedentary work (i.e. sitting for long periods of time)
• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force
• Frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects and repetitive motions
• Subject to indoor environmental conditions
• Travel less than 5% locally, usually for training purposes

Compensation

Inovalon offers a competitive salary and benefits package. In addition to base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. Actual base pay may vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.