Market Research Analyst

SAIGroup is a private investment firm that has committed $1 billion to incubate and scale revolutionary AI-powered enterprise software application companies. Our portfolio, a testament to our success, comprises rapidly growing AI companies that collectively cater to 2,000+ major global customers, approaching $750 million in annual revenue, and employing a global workforce of over 4,000 individuals.

We are seeking a Market Research Analyst who will be responsible for researching industry trends, conducting market analysis, and identifying growth opportunities for our portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in market research methodologies, competitive intelligence, and possess excellent analytical and data visualization skills.

• →Conduct comprehensive market research to identify emerging industry and technology trends
• →Analyse market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and consumer behaviour patterns
• →Track and report on market size, growth rates, and potential opportunities in AI-related sectors
• →Develop and maintain market intelligence databases to support investment decisions
• →Create detailed market segmentation analyses and identify target market opportunities
• →Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research projects
• →Prepare insightful market research reports with actionable recommendations
• →Stay abreast of market developments and provide regular updates to the team
• →Develop compelling data visualizations and PowerPoint presentations to communicate research findings to senior executives

• Candidates are required to have 1–3 years of experience in market research. Demonstrated interest in technology, innovation, and emerging markets; experience on AI-related projects is a plus.
• Candidates are required to demonstrate working knowledge of the latest AI-related developments, including generative AI, large language models (LLMs), and key companies/start-ups developing AI offerings.
• Candidates must hold an MBA from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 institution.
• Experience using market research tools and databases (e.g., PitchBook, Gartner, Forrester, CB Insights).
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; Python and/or SQL are a plus.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.