Ultimate Kronos Group

Principal Competitive Intelligence Analyst

Ultimate Kronos Group

United States
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for staying ahead of the competition? Are you skilled at analyzing data and providing insights that drive business decisions? If so, Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Principal Competitive Intelligence Analyst to join our team.As the Principal Competitive Intelligence Analyst, you will be responsible for researching and analyzing market trends, competitor strategies, and industry developments to help inform UKG's product and business strategies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights and recommendations that will drive UKG's competitive advantage.To excel in this role, you must have a strong understanding of competitive intelligence methodologies and tools, excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, and the ability to effectively communicate complex information to stakeholders at all levels. A background in SaaS or HCM industries is highly desirable.Join us in our mission to help organizations around the world optimize their workforce management and make a real impact in the competitive landscape. Apply now to become a part of the UKG team as our Principal Competitive Intelligence Analyst.

  1. Conduct thorough research and analysis of market trends, competitor strategies, and industry developments.
  2. Utilize competitive intelligence methodologies and tools to gather and analyze data.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and understand key business challenges and opportunities.
  4. Provide actionable insights and recommendations to inform UKG's product and business strategies.
  5. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of UKG's products and services, as well as the competitive landscape.
  6. Monitor and report on competitor activities, including product launches, pricing changes, and marketing strategies.
  7. Communicate complex information and insights to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry news and trends to ensure UKG remains ahead of the competition.
  9. Continuously assess and improve competitive intelligence processes and tools.
  10. Participate in market and competitive intelligence events to share knowledge and stay current on best practices.
  11. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop effective messaging and positioning strategies.
  12. Conduct regular competitive analysis to inform pricing strategies and identify opportunities for differentiation.
  13. Assist in the development of competitive intelligence training and resources for internal teams.
  14. Represent UKG as a subject matter expert in competitive intelligence at conferences and industry events.
  15. Contribute to the overall success and growth of UKG by providing valuable insights and recommendations to drive competitive advantage.
Where is this job?
This job is located at United States
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Competitive Intelligence Analysis: A Principal Competitive Intelligence Analyst At Ultimate Kronos Group Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Competitive Landscape In The Software Industry, With At Least 5-7 Years Of Experience Conducting Competitive Intelligence Analysis.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Collect, Analyze, And Interpret Data From Various Sources To Identify Key Insights And Trends In The Market.

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills: As A Senior Member Of The Competitive Intelligence Team, The Principal Analyst Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Complex Information To Different Stakeholders, Including Senior Leadership And Sales Teams.

  • Technical Expertise: Knowledge Of The Latest Tools And Techniques For Competitive Intelligence Analysis Is A Must For This Role. The Candidate Should Be Proficient In Using Data Analytics Software And Have A Good Understanding Of Market Research Methodologies.

  • Strategic Mindset: A Principal Competitive Intelligence Analyst Should Have A Strategic Mindset, With The Ability To Think Critically And Provide Actionable Recommendations Based On Their Analysis. They Should Also Be Able To Anticipate Future Market Trends And Help The Company Stay Ahead Of The Competition.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Market analysis

  • Market segmentation

  • Competitive intelligence

  • Research Proficiency

  • Information Synthesis

  • Industry Trends

  • Competitive Landscape

  • Competitive Positioning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Competitive Intelligence Analyst in United States is between $126,000 to $160,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and location. Some highly experienced professionals in this role can earn up to $200,000 or more per year.

Additional Information
Ultimate Kronos Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 1st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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