Assistant Manager - Market Researcher
At a glance
Mid-level Market Research role at Hitachi. New Delhi · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Gather and structure information on India's and global macroeconomics, policy, geopolitics, finance, technology, industry, energy and environment
- Compare Hitachi's current business strategy with competitors to spot key uncertainties and potential opportunities or threats
- Develop ways to pursue identified opportunities and limit the risks they create
- Guide junior researchers in the India team and support research work for HRI
What you bring
- You hold a master's degree in economics, commerce or business from a well-regarded university
- You bring at least seven years of relevant work, preferably in research, consulting, credit ratings or corporate strategy
- You can independently scope assignments, write proposals and reports, conduct primary and secondary research, and communicate with Hitachi businesses
- You are proficient with PowerPoint, Word and Excel, and can use AI in research
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced researcher who can handle assignments independently and supervise junior colleagues. You will work from the India office in New Delhi and connect remotely with HRI's Tokyo headquarters. Domestic and international travel are part of the role.
From the employer
Location:
New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaJob ID:
R0134690Date Posted:
2026-07-01Company Name:
HITACHI INDIA PVT. LTDProfession (Job Category):
Sales, Marketing & Product ManagementJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Assistant Manager - Market Researcher
Grade: Assistant Manager
Salary: As per the industry
Type of Employment: Fixed Term Contract
Company Overview:
Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. (HIL) markets and sells a wide range of products/services ranging from Information & Telecommunications Systems, Digital Solutions & Services, Infrastructure Systems, Industrial Systems like Water, Oil & Gas supply and management to Transportation and Urban Development Systems. Together with further localization, Hitachi aims to contribute to developing a sustainable society in India as well as contributing to the country's economic growth.
Job Roles & Responsibilities:
Support the research activities of Hitachi Research Institute (HRI), which is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The activities include, but not limited to, the followings:
Collect and organize the information on macroeconomy, government policy/ geopolitics, finance, technology, industry, and energy & environment in India as well as other regions globally.
Identify critical uncertainties for Hitachi, and opportunity/threat for Hitachi through the comparison with the present status of business strategy of Hitachi and competitor benchmarking.
Work out the measures to capture opportunities and reduce threats
Supervise junior researcher in the team in India.
Required Qualification and Characteristics:
Master’s degree in economics/ commerce/ business from a reputed college or university.
7+ years of related work experience preferably with a market research/ consulting/ credit rating firm or strategy/ corporate office of multinational company.
Ability to handle research & consultancy assignments independently including writing research proposal, conducting research (secondary, primary), report writing, communication with Hitachi businesses.
Open to travel both domestic and foreign.
Strong Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), ability to use AI for research works.
Team management and good interpersonal skills for team building, stakeholder management.
About HRI:
Hitachi Research Institute (HRI) is internal strategic think-tank of Hitachi Ltd. It provides research and consulting to Hitachi Corporate, Business Units, and Group Companies globally.
The business fields include the following:
Research of social issues, like economy, society, environment and industry.
Comprehensive research and consulting on management issues.
Insight and analysis of market and business segments.
Working in India Office, you will find yourself in a team-based environment with Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd. and will engage with Tokyo head office of HRI remotely via online meetings. The encouragement and exchange of ideas will promote on-the-job learning in an environment that requires good judgment and fosters teamwork, responsibility and professional growth.
For further details refer the website: http://www.hitachi-hri.com/english/
Our Values
We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn’t impact your ability to do the job, including race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:
Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect
Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity
Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge
If, like us, you’re motivated by delivering first class services, thrive in a fast paced and supportive environment and want to help Hitachi to drive social innovation, we’d love to hear from you.
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