Automotive Market Development Analyst

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering market data and analyzing trends in mobility, automotive, and materials sectors.
• Track competitor activity, customer developments, and relevant regulatory changes.
• Support planning and execution of commercialization programs by preparing timelines, tracking deliverables, and updating internal tools and documents.
• Assist in scheduling and coordinating cross-functional team meetings and follow-ups.
• Help compile presentations, market briefs, and internal reports to support customer engagements and business development activities.
• Contribute to value proposition development by collecting and organizing technical and commercial insights.
• Monitor key program metrics and help maintain dashboards to track progress toward commercialization goals.
• Work with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely data reporting.
• Assist with product launch activities, including market segmentation, channel planning, and marketing collateral preparation.
• Help document case studies, program learnings, and market feedback for internal use.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a closely related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience with advanced composites or thermoplastic materials, including design, material selection, processing, and performance evaluation.
• Direct experience in the automotive, aerospace, or transportation sectors, with exposure to product development cycles and OEM/Tier 1 supplier engagement.
• 3+ years in a business development, marketing, or commercial support role, with demonstrated ability to translate technical capabilities into market opportunities.
• Evidence of successful project execution, customer engagement, and contribution to strategic growth initiatives.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to draw insights from market and program data.
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative in a dynamic, evolving business environment.
• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English to support global collaboration.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Nice to Have

• Experience with strategic marketing, product planning, and business support functions.
• Familiarity with advanced materials ecosystem and cross-functional collaboration.

Benefits & Perks

• Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
• Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
• Workplace Flexibility: Programs such as "Flex your Day" providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Health Advisory Program: Confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost.
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.