COMPANY
Janes delivers the world's most complete collection of open-source defence and security intelligence. With a global team of expert analysts, Janes has been a trusted source of data and analysis for militaries, governments, and defence manufacturers for over 125 years.
Accessible via high- and low-side environments, Janes OSINT data asset links equipment, military capabilities and orders of battle, events, countries, companies, and markets. Using Janes our customers gain access to unrivalled, actionable open-source intelligence for decision advantage.
JOB PURPOSE
Janes is recruiting a Research Analyst for Military Platforms for the Bangalore office in India. The Research Analyst will be involved in the domain of Aerospace & Defence and will be responsible for maintaining and updating our procurement and market forecast solutions.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE AT JANES
- Produce material for Janes in an analytically rigorous fashion, taking into account industry insight, as well as related geopolitical, military, and economic factors.
- Conduct market research (qualitative and quantitative), statistical analysis, and business intelligence to support our market forecast and defence procurement products.
- Monitor news insights and press releases for further opportunities in defence procurement and the impact of policies in future market outlook.
- Establish linkages and relationships between naval platform programmes in terms of configuration, pricing, and operational requirements.
- Identify and analyse contracts in the aerospace and defence domain and develop new market segments and functions.
- Identify gaps in existing databases and conduct rigorous monthly audits with respect to various parameters across the naval platform databases.
- Prepare monthly reports documenting specific database changes and maintain worklogs.
- Support a range of consulting, editorial and other analysis projects with true insights and demonstrate value to the naval platforms portfolio.
THE IDEAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE FOR THIS ROLE ARE
- 2+ years of experience in the domain of market research and/or open source intelligence with a view of tracking contracts, tenders, and price information.
- Past experience in the domain of Aerospace and Defence.
- Demonstrable interest, or past experience, in manned and/or unmanned naval platform markets, industry, technologies, and trends will be considered as an added advantage.
- Experience in working within a data environment (databases, data transformation, data validation or similar).
- Computer competency that includes a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint applications.
- Proven record of undertaking project-orientated work to strict deadlines, lead projects, engage with industry and manage large volumes of content.
- Ability to quickly adapt and work with new information technology applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including editorial, consulting exposure and public speaking.
- Attention to detail and a logical approach to problem solving as well as ability to identify critical aspects of naval platform markets, such as industrial capacity, technical characteristics and the competitive environment.
- Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in related disciplines such as economics, international relations & politics, engineering or data science. A Master's degree would also be advantageous.
Benefits
India
- Annual health checkup
- National Pension scheme
- Meal Card (Sodexo)
- Healthy Half (0.5 day leave every 6 months for wellbeing) )
- 22 days of annual leave
- Transportation allowance
- Day care / Creche Reimbursement
- Group Medical Claim
- Access to LinkedIn Learning
