Position Overview: PAVE Insight, a pioneering startup at the forefront of the connected mobility research industry, is seeking a Senior Researcher (contractor) to contribute to its research efforts. In this position, you will play a critical role in shaping our understanding of market dynamics, industry trends and data, and emerging technologies. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for data analysis and a knack for uncovering actionable insights, we want to hear from you!

• Lead research initiatives to analyse market trends, competitive landscape, and customer behaviors in the connected mobility sector
• Conduct primary and secondary research, including surveys, interviews, and data analysis, to gather insights and validate hypotheses
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define research objectives, develop research methodologies, and interpret findings
• Prepare and present research reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders
• Monitor industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies relevant to the connected mobility ecosystem
• Identify opportunities for innovation and growth based on research findings and market analysis
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior research analyst(s), fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning
• Support business development efforts by providing research insights and data-driven recommendations to inform strategic decisions.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Sciences, or related field; Master's degree preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in quantitative market research or a related analytical role
• Strong analytical and numerical skills (eg creating industry forecasts) and proven ability in data and statistical analysis tools and techniques (MS Excel, Power BI, etc) as well as research methodologies
• Experience with industry datamining tools (eg DB, Comtrade, Eurostat, etc) is a strong asset
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to distil complex ideas orally and in writing into clear and actionable insights and top-quality reports, articles and blogs
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and adapt to changing priorities and requirements

Proven track record of conducting quantitative market research and competitive analysis, preferably in the automotive industry

• Knowledge of the connected mobility industry, including familiarity with emerging technologies and market trends, is a plus.