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Epitec

Job Title: Competitive Intelligence Analyst

Job Location: Plano, TX (4 days on-site)

Job Type: W2 Contract

Job Summary:

Are you passionate about uncovering market trends and driving strategic insights? Join our dynamic team at Samsung as a Competitive Intelligence Analyst and play a crucial role in shaping our competitive strategies in the ever-evolving world of consumer electronics. We are looking for an analytical thinker with a knack for turning data into actionable insights. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to collaborate with diverse teams, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

• Schedule: Monday - Thursday on-site in Plano, TX
• Pay Rate: $48 - 52/hourly with optional benefits plans

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive competitive analysis to assess market dynamics, competitor strategies, and consumer preferences in the mobile, home entertainment, and digital appliances segments.
• Collect and analyze data from various sources, including market reports, industry publications, and internal databases, to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with the Senior Manager of Competitive Intelligence at Samsung to align analytical objectives with the subsidiary's Mystery Shop Data needs.
• Utilize in-house tools, Tableau and techniques, with a focus on Excel, to organize and interpret complex data sets.
• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate findings and insights to key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, marketing, and retail execution sales teams, to provide strategic insights and support decision-making processes.
• Monitor competitor activities and industry developments to stay informed of market trends and emerging threats or opportunities.
• Assist in the development of competitive intelligence strategies and frameworks to enhance the company's competitive position.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Economics, or related field.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in competitive analysis, market research, or related fields.
• Proven expertise in Excel, data analysis, and visualization techniques.

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience in the consumer electronics industry or related sectors is preferred but not required.
• Excellent judgment and the ability to handle escalated situations.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple complex assignments and projects.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed and complex customer requirements.
• A team player - you go out of your way to help teammates & support the businesses, and other professionals.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, PTO, Holiday tailored to meet your needs. 401K/Match, $15,000 Life Insurance, Award-Winning Employee Care Program. Established and highly regarded reputation with Green Card and H1 processing.

Why should you choose Epitec?

We started Epitec with a single focus, “Placing People First.” Knowing every good endeavor begins with listening and understanding, we’ve set about challenging every part of the employment process. Bringing the proper connections together for the perfect fit.

How is Epitec different?

Epitec gets to know our prospective employees, using these insights to locate the perfect placement for you. We are there, every step of the way. Providing a best-in-class compensation package combined with the opportunity to grow financially and personally through your work.

What is the result?

Epitec represents the world’s top companies and works to fill their open jobs with the world’s best talent. That’s led to Epitec servicing an impressive list of Fortune 100 companies. We've also won many awards, including one of Crain’s Detroit Business “Cool Places to Work,” and 101 Best & Brightest – local, national and elite winner. And that’s just the beginning, as we work to innovate the way the world thinks about employment

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