Director Analyst

🕒 July 18

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧐 Analyst

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Gartner

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1979

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Marketing • Logistics • Healthcare

Gartner is a global research and advisory firm providing expert analysis, bold ideas, and guidance to enterprise leaders and their teams. Gartner helps its clients succeed with mission-critical priorities by offering tailored services in client services, consulting, digital markets, executive advisory, finance, human resources, legal, marketing, products, research, sales, and technology. The company emphasizes its high-impact culture built on inclusivity and diversity, with a hybrid work model to foster global collaboration. Gartner also supports 40+ conferences and offers consulting strategies to optimize technology investments.

📋 Description

• Create innovative, thought provoking “must-have insights” content • Develop new insights and ideas through thought leadership • Develop in-depth analysis to identify the root cause of a client’s barriers or overall needs • Demonstrate thought leadership in establishing Insights positions across a team of analysts • Research, analyze and predict market trends and shifts to provide clients and vendors with actionable insights • Provide clients and prospects with actionable advice aligned to sourcing strategy, contract structure, negotiation planning, licensing optimization and software/SaaS commercial decision making • Create and deliver high value presentation materials on and off stage for Gartner events, industry and professional association conferences, and in-person or remote client briefings • Provide sales support serving as voice of the market to help Insights teams create content and to drive engagement with clients • Build credibility as an industry expert to represent Gartner insights, methodology and strategy • Be a mentor and a coach by supporting more junior team members • Be client-centric while actively seeking to help clients engage regularly and often with Gartner insights and interactions

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred • 12+ years of relevant field or industry experience • 8+ years work experience in SaaS/software contract negotiations, technology procurement, category management, vendor management or software asset management within a buying organization, outsourcer, consulting firm, or reseller • 5+ years hands-on experience negotiating Salesforce renewals • Subject matter expertise in Salesforce licensing • Experience with software license compliance risk assessment, management, and/or mitigation in a software audit context, particularly with Salesforce, is desired • Experience negotiating with and managing other major vendors (e.g., AWS, Google, SAP, Microsoft, Oracle, or ServiceNow) is desired • Strong organizational skills; ability to work under tight deadlines and produce high quality deliverables • Demonstrable excellence in research and writing ability • Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills; ability to engage clients and respond effectively to questions • Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data; can effectively apply patterns and frameworks while drawing and defending conclusions to client challenges • Strong business and financial acumen • Ability to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% (where applicable)

🏖️ Benefits

• Gartner offers world-class benefits • highly competitive compensation • disproportionate rewards for top performers • flexible working hours • professional development opportunities