Careers at ABI Research
ABI Research is currently seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:
- Senior Analyst, TV & Video - Scottsdale, AZ
- Medical Health Analyst - Wellingborough, UK
- Graduate Research Analyst Mobile Networks - Wellingborough, UK
- Industry Analyst/Senior Analyst Smart Buildings and Smart Energy - Wellingborough, UK / London, UK / New York, NY
- Industry Analyst/Senior Analyst Security and ID - Wellingborough, UK / London, UK
Senior Analyst, TV & Video - Scottsdale, AZ
Description
Reporting to the Practice Director, TV & Video, the Analyst will be responsible for contribution to research services focused on the following technology areas:
• TV & Video: Pay TV subscriptions, set top boxes, over the top and multiscreen TV services and delivery.
• Consumer Electronics: Connected TVs, game consoles, Smart Set-Top Boxes, Cameras, Camcorders, Computing Devices and Connections.
• Broadband Access: DSL, Cable, Fiber Optics, Broadband Wireless, and Satellite. Broadband technologies, worldwide broadband penetration, Telco and Cable Businesses.
• Home Networking: In-home networks including Powerline, Coaxial, phone line and Wi-Fi. Home networking software including DLNA, AirPlay and consumer cloud
services.
• Technology Barometer: Primary research in technology utilization, purchase intent, and demand.
Key Responsibilities:
• Own one or more research services within the TV & Video practice. Bring expertise within the covered markets, develop content, stay ahead of industry trends, and provide
thought leadership to clients.
• Author syndicated research reports, research briefs, market forecasts, and articles within one or more areas of professional expertise.
• Develop comprehensive and accurate forecasts for technology subscriptions, shipments, consumption or other metrics using public financial data (including annual reports,
quarterly data and investor presentations), data supplied by vendors to ABI research, regulatory data and qualitative interviews.
• Provide ABI Research clients with strategic advice and insights on the market for the TV & Video.
• Maintain a high industry profile, promoting ABI Research’s information services through regular contact with key industry players, participation in industry events,
authoring articles, delivering presentations, and interacting with the press.
• Support sales and business development activities by preparing customer-specific analysis, and participating in key meetings with clients, prospects, and partners
• Work on custom research and consulting projects, providing leadership on approach and methodology
Skills
ABI Research offers a collaborative environment designed to give client companies market intelligence from which great ideas emerge. Our products are proprietary research and data products and are sold through both subscriptions and as standalone reports and data. The ideal candidate will have:
• An undergraduate degree in engineering or business; a B.A./B.S. is required
• Three to five years’ experience in CE product management, product marketing, new product development, technology journalism, market research or equivalent
• Self-motivated, inquisitive and driven by an entrepreneurial spirit
• Effective organization and time management skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Well-versed in Microsoft Office, including Word, and PowerPoint. Strong analytical skills and capabilities to use advanced features of Microsoft Excel such as table lookups.
• Customer-centric, open-minded approach to solving business and analytical problems
• Not restricted to travel for regional client visits and industry events (travel less than 20%)
Date Posted: Sept. 14, 2012
Medical Health Analyst - Wellingborough, UK
Description
Reporting to Vice President and/or Chief Research Officer the Medical Health Analyst will be responsible for research and analysis of various mHealth and consumer health device markets, with a view to specializing in one area over time. The position is based in our Wellingborough office. The role requires a “self-starter” that is equally happy working individually and in small, usually multi-disciplined/multinational groups.
· The Analyst will contribute to research services that cover market segments such as:
· mHealth
· Sports and Fitness
· Body Area Networks
· Home Based Healthcare
· Consumer Healthcare Devices
· Medical Robotics
· Wireless Technologies in Medical Applications
· Aging in Place
· Healthcare and Insurance Technologies
Specific responsibilities include:
• Authoring syndicated research reports, market forecasts, articles and related products within one
or more areas of personal expertise
• Work on custom research and consulting projects, providing leadership on approach and
methodology
• Supporting other analysts were required and providing market expertise to other groups within
the organization.
Date Posted: Sept. 17, 2012
Graduate Research Analyst Mobile Networks - Wellingborough, UK
Description
As part of the Networks team, the analyst will be responsible for research and analysis of various mobile networks topics including small cells, backhaul, in-building wireless, policy, offload with a view to specializing in two or more of these areas. The position is based in our Wellingborough, UK office. The role requires a “self-starter” that is equally happy working individually and in small, usually multi-disciplined/multinational groups.
The Analyst will contribute to research services that cover semiconductor products such as:
• In-Building Wireless
• Femtocells
• Small Cells
• Policy, Optimization and Offload
• IMS
• Packet Core
Specific responsibilities include:
• Authoring syndicated research reports, market forecasts, articles and related products within
one or more areas of personal expertise
• Work on custom research and consulting projects, providing leadership on approach and
methodology
• Supporting other analysts were required and providing semiconductor market expertise to other
groups within the organization
Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
• Strong quantitative analysis capabilities
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Customer-centric, open-minded approach to solving analytical problems
• Relevant education experience in either telecommunications, electronics or technology subject will be
preferred. Marketing or economics candidates will be considered.
• Experience in Excel a plus
Bachelor’s degree required; electronics engineering degree preferred
Location
• Wellingborough, UK - Preferred
Date Posted: Sept. 21, 2012
Industry Analyst/Senior Analyst Smart Buildings and Smart Energy - Wellingborough, UK / London, UK / New York, NY
Description
Reporting to the Automation, Control and M2M Practice Director, the analyst will be responsible for research and analysis of various markets such as commercial building automation, HVAC technologies, smart metering, smart grids with a view to specializing in two or more of these areas. The position is based in our Wellingborough, UK office. The role requires a “self-starter” that is equally happy working individually and in small, usually multi-disciplined/multinational groups.
The Analyst will contribute to research services that cover semiconductor products such as:
• Commercial Building Automation
• Zigbee
• 802.15.4
• Commercial Lighting
• HVAC
• Smart Meters
• Smart Grids
Specific responsibilities include:
• Authoring syndicated research reports, market forecasts, articles and related products within
one or more areas of personal expertise
• Work on custom research and consulting projects, providing leadership on approach and
methodology
• Supporting other analysts were required and providing semiconductor market expertise to other
groups within the organization
Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
• In-depth knowledge of the industry, including strong familiarity with major players, competitive
dynamics, technology & business issues, and market trends
• Strong quantitative analysis capabilities
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Customer-centric, open-minded approach to solving business and analytical problems
• Experience in product management, new product development, product marketing, market
research, or industry analysis is strongly preferred
• Industry experience/market analysis experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree required; electronics engineering degree preferred
Location
• Wellingborough, UK - Preferred
• London, UK – Possible
• New York, US - Possible
Date Posted: Sept. 21, 2012
Industry Analyst/Senior Analyst Security and ID - Wellingborough, UK / London, UK
Description
Reporting to the Security and ID Practice Director, the analyst will be responsible for research and analysis of various markets such as SIM cards, contactless technologies, payment and banking cards with a view to specializing in two or more of these areas. The position is based in our Wellingborough, UK office. The role requires a “self-starter” that is equally happy working individually and in small, usually multi-disciplined/multinational groups.
The Analyst will contribute to research services that cover semiconductor products such as:
• Smart Cards
• Smart Card ICs
• SIM Cards
• Contactless Technologies
• NFC
• Payment and Banking Cards
• Asset Tracking
• Anti-counterfeiting Technologies
• Transportation Ticketing Solutions
Specific responsibilities include:
• Authoring syndicated research reports, market forecasts, articles and related products within
one or more areas of personal expertise
• Work on custom research and consulting projects, providing leadership on approach and
methodology
• Supporting other analysts were required and providing semiconductor market expertise to
other groups within the organization.
Skills
The ideal candidate will have:
• In-depth knowledge of the industry, including strong familiarity with major players, competitive
dynamics, technology & business issues, and market trends
• Strong quantitative analysis capabilities
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Customer-centric, open-minded approach to solving business and analytical problems
• Experience in product management, new product development, product marketing, market
research, or industry analysis is strongly preferred
• Industry experience/market analysis experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree required; electronics engineering degree preferred
Location
• Wellingborough, UK - Preferred
• London, UK – Possible
Date Posted: Sept. 21, 2012
