Vice President of Analytics

Overview

A leading B2B publisher and content provider focused on various branches of the Financial Services and Fin Tech industries has an exciting opportunity for a Vice President of Market Intelligence to oversee the strategy, development, and delivery of high-impact executive research, proprietary data, and analysis. g the top echelons of the financial services industry. This is a player/coach role, overseeing a growing team of industry analysts, researchers, and data experts delivering actionable insights for key roles in lending, investment, insurance, and other areas in finance.

Candidates should possess a deep understanding of financial markets, exceptional analytical capabilities, and a proven track record of translating complex data into strategic insights that drive executive decision-making.

• Define and execute the overall strategy for the Market Intelligence function, aligning proprietary research initiatives with the evolving needs and strategic priorities of top financial services executives
• Identify emerging trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory shifts within the financial services landscape to proactively guide research agendas and product development
• Act as the internal and external thought leader
• Oversee the design, execution, and analysis of large-scale executive surveys and qualitative interviews to capture unique insights into growth strategies, investment priorities, market sentiment, technology adoption, and strategic challenges
• Lead the development and curation of proprietary data assets, ensuring data integrity, methodological rigor, and relevance to the financial services C-suite
• Direct and contribute to the creation of high-quality, actionable research reports, analytical models, and presentations that translate complex findings into clear, concise, and compelling narratives for a senior executive audience
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of researchers, quantitative analysts, and industry specialists
• Effectively communicate complex research findings and their strategic implications to internal and external executive audiences through compelling written reports and engaging presentations

• Strong experience in market research, financial analysis, management consulting, or a related field, with experience in a senior leadership role overseeing a research or intelligence team
• Deep expertise in the Financial Services industry, including knowledge of key players, business models, technological trends, and regulatory environments across multiple sub-sectors (e.g., banking, insurance, wealth management)
• Proven experience designing and delivering proprietary, executive-level research and data products
• Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize disparate data points into cohesive, forward-looking strategic recommendations
• Superior written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively in person or on camera
• Strong leadership and people management skills, capable of inspiring and developing a highly skilled team of professionals
• Proficiency in advanced statistical analysis and experience with data visualization tools and large datasets
• High level of professional integrity and discretion when handling sensitive industry information and proprietary client data
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field a plus

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