Senior Director Analyst of Technology-Driven Business Strategy (Remote – EMEA)

Gartner

United Kingdom Full-time in I.T. & Communications
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    Job Description

    About the Opportunity:

    Join a team of visionary thinkers at Gartner, where Analysts play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of major organizations through innovative research, strategic insights, and industry best practices. As a Senior Director within Gartner Research and Advisory, you will be recognized as a leading authority in your domain at the local, regional, and global levels. Leveraging your exemplary research and analytical skills, you will create impactful content that drives our clients’ business strategies toward significant growth targets, offering invaluable advice through both virtual and in-person engagements, enhancing Gartner’s reputation as a trusted partner in navigating complex business challenges.

    We are on the lookout for a Senior Director specializing in Technology Enabled Business Strategy, who will provide strategic guidance to board-level executives on digital transformation, innovative business models, customer-centric strategies, corporate venturing, and the latest digital industry trends.

    Your proven experience in delivering successful strategies within digital or hybrid environments, coupled with a strong background in thought leadership, will be essential in this role.

    Please note: This position is an individual contributor role. It does not involve managing direct reports.

    Your Responsibilities Will Include:

    • Crafting innovative and engaging research content that resonates with industry leaders.

    • Generating fresh ideas and thought leadership that provide clients with actionable strategies tailored to their unique challenges.

    • Conducting in-depth analyses to uncover the root causes of client hurdles and reframing strategies to facilitate progress.

    • Exhibiting thought leadership by shaping research positions and guiding a team of analysts.

    • Delivering independent insights that influence Gartner’s research agenda and priorities.

    • Researching and forecasting industry trends to equip clients with timely, actionable insights.

    • Providing comprehensive support to clients through virtual or face-to-face interactions, delivering targeted advice in your area of expertise.

    • Creating high-impact presentations for Gartner events, industry conferences, and client engagements.

    • Supporting Sales efforts as a Subject Matter Expert, enhancing the ability to engage with C-level executives and drive business retention and growth.

    • Participating in collaborative peer reviews, ensuring high-quality, timely research outputs.

    • Establishing yourself as a credible industry expert, effectively representing Gartner’s research methodologies and strategies.

    • Contributing to innovation and research discussions while cultivating long-lasting relationships within the Gartner research community.

    • Identifying opportunities for research process enhancements to elevate service delivery within the Research & Advisory team.

    • Offering mentorship and support to junior research analysts in their professional development.

    • Encouraging client engagement with Gartner Research as a strategic partner through a client-centric approach.

    What We’re Looking For:

    • An undergraduate degree combined with 12+ years of relevant experience in the industry or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    • Expertise in executive-level Technology Enabled Business Strategy and Transformation.

    • A commanding executive presence that establishes immediate credibility with executives and stakeholders.

    • Exceptional organizational skills, enabling you to meet tight deadlines while delivering high-quality work.

    • Proficiency in research and effective communication, with strong written and verbal skills necessary to engage clients and address inquiries.

    • Ability to analyze and synthesize data, applying frameworks and patterns to draw meaningful conclusions for clients.

    • A strong communicator capable of simplifying complex concepts for various audiences.

    • Comfortable presenting at various speaking engagements, whether large or intimate.

    • Robust business, commercial, and financial acumen.

    • A comprehensive understanding of the global competitive landscape and the dynamics within your area of expertise.

    • Capability to work independently while fostering collaboration within a multicultural global team.

    • A natural curiosity and an eagerness to learn and collaborate in a matrixed environment.

    • The ability to effectively represent Gartner’s research methodologies and strategies at all organizational levels.

    • Willingness to travel internationally for Gartner conferences and client engagements (approximately 15% travel requirement).

    • Flexibility to adjust your work schedule to align with clients and colleagues across various time zones.

    Who We Are:

    At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT), we empower the leaders who shape the world. Our commitment to delivering objective insights based on expert analysis helps enterprise leaders navigate their mission-critical priorities.

    Since our inception in 1979, we have grown to over 21,000 associates globally, servicing 14,000 client enterprises across 90 countries and territories. Our work is impactful and substantive, attracting associates who possess the intellectual curiosity and drive to make a meaningful difference. Our standards are high because the contributions made here are significant.

    Why Join Gartner?

    Our sustained growth offers boundless opportunities for your professional development and personal success. With a vast and largely untapped market potential, your career trajectory can be expansive, guided by your passion and performance.

    We seek extraordinary individuals who work collaboratively to achieve results for our clients. Our teams are diverse, inclusive, and composed of individuals from various backgrounds, all sharing a common goal.

    We invest in exceptional leaders who unlock your potential, amplifying both personal and organizational success. It’s no wonder Gartner is consistently recognized globally as a great workplace.

    What We Provide:

    Gartner offers an attractive benefits package, competitive compensation, and exceptional rewards for top performers.

    Embracing a hybrid work model, we offer the flexibility and resources necessary for you to excel—enabling remote work when it’s effective while fostering engaging in-person collaboration with colleagues.

    Ready to advance your career with Gartner? We invite you to apply.

    The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, ensuring fair treatment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We aim to promote the principles of equal employment opportunity.

    Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing opportunities for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations due to a disability or as a disabled veteran, please reach out to Human Resources at +1 or via email at .

    Job Requisition ID: 99792

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