Cambashi Ltd
Cambridge, East of England, England
We have an exciting opportunity for an entry to mid-level Industry Market Analyst based in Cambridge, UK.
Cambashi specialises in monitoring, sizing, and reporting on the market for engineering and technical software, including CAD, CAM, BIM, CAE, GIS, and more.
Note: You will not be using these types of software, Cambashi is not an engineering company.
What You’ll Do
Initially, this role will focus heavily on research. Your responsibilities will include:
- Rapidly gaining an understanding of the engineering and technical software market, including: the main software providers, the types of software they create, and the industries and countries they serve.
- Researching key metrics of software providers, including: size, market presence, growth, and performance.
- Processing and modelling quantitative data, requiring proficiency with numbers, data handling, and visualisation.
- Gathering qualitative research by identifying key insights, quotes, and trends, and documenting these in a clear, written format.
Essential Skills and Knowledge
We are looking for someone with the following:
- A degree or equivalent experience in a technical field like mathematics, engineering, computing, or economics.
- Fluency in spoken and written English, with the ability to clearly communicate findings in written, verbal, and visual formats.
- A keen interest in learning about the engineering and technical software markets.
- Proficiency in Excel; if you don’t know what a VLOOKUP or Pivot Table is, this role is likely not for you. (For intermediate users, training materials will be provided.)
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, problem solving ability, keen attention to detail.
- Confidence in both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
The skills outlined below are advantageous but not essential; we are open to candidates with the right abilities and enthusiasm.
- A strong mid-level candidate would ideally possess one or more of the following:
- Prior experience in, or exposure to, the AEC industry.
- Experience in market intelligence, industry analysis, or market planning.
- Familiarity with engineering or technical software (e.g. CAD, CAM, BIM, CAE, or GIS).
Note: You will not be using these types of software, Cambashi is not an engineering company.
Other desirable attributes include:
- An understanding of global economics and macro-economic terms and concepts.
- Knowledge of data tools, such as Power BI and Python.
- Confidence in delivering presentations and other public speaking.
Opportunities for Growth
This role offers room for development based on your interests and abilities. Depending on your preferences, you could grow into areas such as:
- Business development
- Presenting and public speaking
- Database and software development
- Article writing
- Data visualisation
- Business intelligence
Other details
This is a full-time position based in Cambridge, UK. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are standard across all roles; however, you will be expected to work in the office regularly (at least two days per week). During the three-month probation period, you may be required to work in the office three or more days per week.
Regrettably, Cambashi is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for roles.
The salary range for this role is (dependent on experience and abilities)£25,000 to £32,000 p.a. with the opportunity to participate in the company’s tax-free bonus scheme.
We plan to make the appointment by March 2025.
CVs and covering letters can also be emailed to [email protected].
First interviews will be online via Microsoft Teams and are expected to take place in January and February 2025. Second interviews will be in person at our Cambridge office, January and February 2025, all reasonable travel costs for attendance will be reimbursed.
Cambashi is an equal opportunities employer. Our ethos is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage those who join us to be themselves at work. Reasonable adjustments will always be made to accommodate individual needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Store discount
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cambridge CB3 0AX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
- other languages apart from English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cambridge CB3 0AX
Reference ID: Industry Analyst