Data Analyst

Overview

While this role is not open at this time, we are actively identifying and engaging with high-quality candidates in anticipation of future openings. This posting allows us to get to know potential talent, understand the market, and move quickly when timing aligns. 

Candidates who apply may be contacted for an exploratory conversation or kept in mind for upcoming opportunities. 

About the Role & TeamIDC is seeking a Data Analyst to join our SW Data team, motivated to learn about the Software domain, market research and data analysis, to join our Software Data team. If you are passionate about technology, eager to explore market trends, and ready to develop your analytical and technical skills, we offer the perfect platform for your professional growth. Our team is committed to nurturing talent, providing extensive training, and supporting long-term career development.

What You’ll Do

• Market Research: Conduct primary and secondary research focused on the software market.
• Industry Analysis: Support and deliver industry and technology research for qualitative and data-focused products in a global team.
• Data Management: Engage in data management, transformation, and modelling. Develop your skills in data visualization to turn complex information into actionable insights. Utilize quantitative tools for market sizing and forecasting.
• Consulting Support: Assist in specific consulting projects, contributing to bespoke client solutions.
• Industry Expertise: Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of vendor strategies and key market dynamics within key Software areas.
• Collaboration: Work with regional and global teams to leverage diverse perspectives.

What You Bring

 

• 2+ years of experience in market research, data analytics, or other relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Information Sciences, Social Sciences, or a related field
• Strong analytical thinking with a creative approach to problem-solving and data analysis
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required; proficiency in PowerPoint and Power BI are a plus
• Familiarity and interest in growing expertise with GenAI tools
• Ability to use Python for data analysis is a plus

 

Why This Role Stands Out

 At IDC, your work helps shape how the world understands technology and where it goes next. You collaborate with curious, high-caliber colleagues who value rigor, integrity, and shared success. As the premier global provider of trusted technology intelligence, IDC equips business and technology leaders with the evidence they need to make confident decisions. Our insights inform strategy, investment, and innovation across industries and regions.

 

Recognized by IIAR as Analyst Firm of the Year for five consecutive years, IDC sets the standard for credibility and impact. With more than 1,000 analysts worldwide and a truly global perspective, we combine deep expertise with practical relevance. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your contributions provide the insights leaders rely on every day. It is meaningful work, backed by a culture that supports growth, collaboration, and long-term career development with a globally respected brand.

What We Offer

• A permanent, full-time position in a hybrid working module. 
• A competitive benefit package with additional companywide (1 day in the summer and global shutdown from 24th Dec to 1st Jan).
• Individualized Culture: An environment where you can explore new areas outside your specialty and stay engaged with work you enjoy.
• A position in a highly professional and globally respected market research and advisory firm, where initiative leading to results is rewarded.

Equal Opportunity Employer

IDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. Employment eligibility verification required. We participate in E-Verify. 

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