Address About Inc42 Media
Inc42 is India’s leading digital media & research platform on a mission to build & serve India’s tech & startup economy.
Founded in January 2015, Inc42 has become the leading source for news & analysis on India’s rapidly growing internet economy. Inc42, with over 40,000+ published stories, 75+ research reports, 125+ conferences & events & having featured 1000’s of entrepreneurs now reaches over 50 Mn+ tech leaders & professionals every month.
In 2020, we introduced Inc42 Plus, our membership program designed to help industry leaders & professionals stay ahead in India’s tech economy with premium tools & analysis. With 10,000+ members already, Inc42 Plus is now India’s fastest-growing media subscription.
Recognized & cited globally by the likes of Quartz, Forbes, The Economist, The Huffington Post, Business Insider, CBInsights & more.
Job Overview
Inc42 Media is looking for a Senior Research Analyst. The incumbent should have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience within market research or venture capital organizations and a good understanding of data analysis, trend identification, and market dynamics to support the production of Inc42 research reports and launch articles through various research methodologies. Additionally the positional involves operational tasks such as assisting the editorial team with data points and insights, maintaining and enhancing the existing database, and creating marketing content, graphs, and infographics for reports.
Primary Responsibilities:
Reports
Conducting data collection and structuring for research purposes.
Leveraging insights and methodologies acquired from previous roles to identify key market trends, consumer behaviors, and competitive landscapes effectively.
Performing primary and secondary research using various databases like Crunchbase, CB Insights, Tofler, and Pitchbook.
Engaging in primary research activities, such as conducting calls or surveys with industry stakeholders.
Collaborating with the design and editorial team to facilitate infographic design and report editing.
Report Articles
Drafting compelling launch articles that effectively summarize the findings and implications of research reports.
Managing the publication process of articles on the WordPress platform, ensuring timely and accurate dissemination of information.
Coordinating with the editorial team to refine article content, maintain consistency, and adhere to editorial guidelines.
The Ad-Hoc Operations
Providing valuable support to the editorial team by offering necessary data points and insightful analysis.
Continuously updating and refining the existing database of Inc42 to enhance its relevance and reliability.
Generating engaging marketing content, dynamic graphs, and visually appealing infographics to augment the presentation and promotion of research reports.
Responding promptly to urgent requests and performing miscellaneous operational tasks ensuring relevance, accuracy, and depth in the analysis conducted.
Professional Traits
Undergraduate/postgraduate degree (B.Com, B.Tech, BBA/MBA preferred)
A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience within market research or venture capital organizations, demonstrating a deep understanding of data analysis, trend identification, and market dynamics, particularly within Tier 2 and 3 VC firms in India and other relevant entities listed.
Proficiency in market/business research methodologies
Demonstrate versatility in research domains, including private equity due diligence and consumer-centric analysis, through past experiences at organizations like Evalueserve and YouGov, highlighting adaptability, analytical skills, and strategic acumen.
Advanced Financial Acumen, Should be able to analyze MCA filings, cash flow statements, private money valuations, venture capital
Stay updated with crucial events, trends, and players in the Indian startup ecosystem
Ability to plan, execute, and monitor research projects
Should possess excellent time management skills, capable of working seamlessly under tight deadlines, whether working independently or collaboratively within teams, and demonstrate effective multitasking.
Ability to supervise and train junior employees
Ability to organise, prioritise, and schedule work assignments efficiently.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and unforeseen challenges.
