
Competitive Intelligence Manager
Crowe
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Connecticut • District of Columbia • United States
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Salary
💰 $88,500 - $181,000 per year
About the role
- Lead end-to-end market intelligence projects, including scoping, methodology selection, research execution, synthesis, and presentation of insights leveraging existing market research frameworks and project methodologies.
- Manage multiple concurrent engagements with autonomy, ensuring predictable, high-quality deliverables.
- Develop structured research approaches that incorporate primary, secondary, AI-enabled, and qualitative methods as appropriate.
- Ensure clarity of objectives, timelines, milestones, and expectations with cross-functional partners.
- Conduct advanced thematic, buyer, market, and competitive analyses to identify emerging trends, risks, and growth opportunities.
- Translate complex findings into concise, compelling narratives tailored for senior audiences.
- Develop preliminary implications and recommendations for further tailoring by Market Intelligence leadership that support strategic planning and decision-making.
- Strengthen insight storytelling standards and contribute to the refinement of templates, frameworks, and communication formats.
- Serve as a trusted thought partner to business stakeholders for assigned projects, refining research questions and aligning objectives with strategic needs.
- Build and sustain strong relationships with partners, industry leaders, and cross-functional teams for assigned projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Market Research, Analytics, Humanities, Data/Computer Science, Economics, or a related field required.
- 5+ years of experience in market intelligence, insights, research, strategy, or competitive intelligence required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required; experience with WatchMyCompetitor is a plus.
- Proven ability to independently manage complex research projects and deliver actionable insights.
- Strong analytical, synthesis, and storytelling capabilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail.
- Effective collaboration skills in matrixed environments.
Benefits
- Comprehensive total rewards package
- Career growth and leadership opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
market intelligenceresearch executionthematic analysisbuyer analysiscompetitive analysisdata analysisAI-enabled research methodsqualitative research methodsstrategic planningproject management
Soft Skills
communication skillsstakeholder engagementanalytical skillsstorytelling capabilitiesattention to detailcollaboration skillsautonomyrelationship buildingsynthesis skillsproject scoping