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FitzroyMarket Research Associate
Fitzroy Consulting is a Boston-based enterprise software and technology consulting firm specializing in backend systems, cloud infrastructure, enterprise AI, and modern software engineering to address complex…
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Fitzroy Consulting is a Boston-based enterprise software and technology consulting firm specializing in backend systems, cloud infrastructure, enterprise AI, and modern software engineering to address complex operational challenges. The company is currently seeking a Market Research Associate to assist with competitive analysis, industry research, and commercial strategy. In this role, the selected individual will examine target markets, competitor offerings, buyer priorities, and emerging opportunities within the industrial and enterprise technology…
Job Description
Fitzroy Consulting is a Boston-based enterprise software and technology consulting firm specializing in backend systems, cloud infrastructure, enterprise AI, and modern software engineering to address complex operational challenges. The company is currently seeking a Market Research Associate to assist with competitive analysis, industry research, and commercial strategy. In this role, the selected individual will examine target markets, competitor offerings, buyer priorities, and emerging opportunities within the industrial and enterprise technology sectors.
This position is structured as an unpaid fellowship intended for recent graduates and students who want hands-on learning in enterprise technology, consulting, and market research. Candidates will collaborate directly with company leadership on strategic initiatives, produce concise reports and presentations summarizing their findings, and build a professional portfolio of research projects. Ideal applicants are reliable, capable of working independently, possess strong attention to detail, and have a solid foundation in analytical thinking along with an interest in business and markets.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research on various industries, companies, and market trends
- Analyze competitors and comparable products
- Compile target-account and market-mapping lists
- Examine customer priorities and procurement processes
- Contribute research support for consulting and product projects
- Synthesize research outcomes into clear presentations and reports
- Collaborate directly with leadership regarding commercial priorities
Requirements
- Possess strong analytical and research abilities
- Demonstrate clear written communication skills
- Maintain excellent attention to detail
- Show an interest in business, technology, and markets
- Demonstrate the ability to organize and simplify complex information
- Remain dependable and comfortable working independently
Qualifications
- Prior experience with competitive analysis or market research
- Familiarity with research databases, Google Sheets, or Excel
- An interest in technology consulting or enterprise software
- Academic background, internship experience, or previous research background in economics, business, computer science, or engineering
Core Skills
Benefits
- Gain hands-on experience in competitive and market research
- Contribute directly to real strategic and commercial decisions
- Learn about enterprise software and consulting
- Work directly alongside company leadership
- Build a professional portfolio of research work
- Benefit from potential flexible scheduling
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Is this position remote?
Yes, the source posting specifies that the role is remote.
Is this a paid position?
No, this is an unpaid fellowship designed for students and recent graduates.
What are the working hours or schedule flexibility?
The posting does not specify fixed working hours, but mentions that flexible scheduling may be available.
What qualifications are required for the role?
Required traits include strong research and analytical skills, clear written communication, high attention to detail, an interest in business and technology, independence, and the ability to simplify complex information.
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