Market Analyst

Bekaert (www.bekaert.com) is a world market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coating technologies. We pursue to be the preferred supplier for our steel wire products and solutions by continuously delivering superior value to our customers worldwide. Bekaert (Euronext Brussels: BEKB) is a global company with more than 27 000 employees worldwide, headquarters in Belgium and € 5.9 billion in combined revenue in 2021.

Purpose of the job

Support M&S and Strategy team on internal data analysis and market research to generate insights for further business initiatives.

Your role

1. Market data search and analysis
-    Downstream monthly data collection from websites, associations and regions; fine tune data to continually improve data reliability and accuracy. 
-    Build up global databases of downstream information to generate the holistic picture and insights. Data analysis and reporting on monthly base.
-    Study on downstream leading indicators per region and per segment and develop the model to translate leading indicator to business insight 
-    Search new data sources and data analysis per requests from the team. 
2.  Support on internal/external market events
-    Support Market team on exhibition events. 
-    Prepare communication materials and work with corporate team on update
-    Support exhibition and sample preparation
-    External market information collection and analysis 
-    Support Market team on internal communication events
3. Market research & segmentation analysis
-    Conduct market research on trends, market size and stakeholder dynamics along the value chain to reinforce market understanding
-    Distill key insights from external expert interviews for strategy exercises

Your Profile

-    Experience in data analysis, business analysis or project management 
-    Coordination ability to work with cross functions and teams
-    Highly analytical and results orientated.
-    Problem solver and able to investigate problems and develop solutions in a timely manner
-    Driven, passionate & positive mindset that continually strives to deliver results and adapts well to changing environments.

You grow, we grow... Better together. Bekaert offers continuous development opportunities.