Senior Manager of Analyst Relations

• Develop & Execute Analyst Relations Strategy: Design and implement an AR strategy that drives Armada’s visibility, credibility, and success in key analyst research reports including Gartner Magic Quadrants, Forrester Waves, IDC MarketScapes, etc 
• Manage Analyst Engagements: Coordinate all aspects of analyst engagement, including briefings, inquiries, evaluations, and submissions. Ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials and responses. 
• Lead MQ & Wave Participation: Serve as the primary lead for Magic Quadrant and Wave submissions — gathering required content, storytelling, messaging, customer references, and internal preparation. Ensure Armada’s narrative and positioning aligns with business objectives and analyst expectations.  
• Build Relationships: Cultivate strong, trusted relationships with key industry analysts at Gartner, Forrester, IDC, and other influential firms. Act as the primary point of contact for analyst interactions. 
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product, Communications, GTM, Sales, and Executive teams to gather insights, align on messaging, prepare spokespeople, and integrate analyst feedback into product and GTM strategy 
• Internal Advocacy & Education: Educate internal stakeholders on analyst agendas, schedules, research themes, and competitive dynamics. Equip executives and product leaders with the context needed to effectively engage analysts. 
• Drive Execution Accountability: Work alongside Product and R&D to reinforce organizational commitment to the roadmap, own the cadence and clarity of roadmap communications with analysts, and ensure post-delivery updates clearly demonstrate execution against stated plans. 
• Measurement & Reporting: Track and report analyst interactions, coverage outcomes, influence on key research, and business impact metrics. Provide insights and quarterly assessments to leadership. 

• Experience in B2B enterprise software, cloud, cybersecurity, AI or related tech sectors 
• History of successful positioning in top-tier analyst research and competitive differentiation 
• Experience leveraging analyst insights to influence product roadmaps or go-to-market strategies 

• A go-getter with a growth mindset. You're intellectually curious, have strong business acumen, and actively seek opportunities to build relevant skills and knowledge 
• A detail-oriented problem-solver. You can independently gather information, solve problems efficiently, and deliver results with a "get-it-done" attitude 
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're energized by an entrepreneurial spirit, capable of working quickly, and excited to contribute to a growing company
• A collaborative team player. You focus on business success and are motivated by team accomplishment vs personal agenda 
• Highly organized and results-driven. Strong prioritization skills and a dedicated work ethic are essential for you 

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