Senior Researcher (Security / Network Market) - Global Research

The role focuses on conducting research and publishing insights about Japan's IT security and/or network infrastructure markets. Through vendor and user interviews, data analysis, and global collaboration, the successful candidate will help produce key market reports, forecasts, and thought leadership that shape vendor strategies and industry understanding.

Client Details

This company is one of the most trusted global providers of market intelligence and advisory services in the IT and telecom sectors. With a footprint in over 100 countries and more than 1,000 analysts worldwide, it offers strategic insights to leading tech vendors, enterprise decision-makers, and investors. The firm promotes a hybrid work environment, a research-driven and innovative culture, and long-term career development opportunities within Japan and across global offices.

Description

• Conduct market research and author reports on Japan's security and/or networking technology markets
• Analyze quantitative data and trends (e.g. endpoint security, routers, switches, digital trust, SDN, etc.)
• Prepare vendor share analysis, market forecasts, and user survey-based insights
• Present at industry events, support custom research projects, and contribute to media and client engagements
• Collaborate closely with international research teams and maintain relationships with IT vendors

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range
• Attractive office location
• Opportunity to work at a globally respected research firm in the technology sector and stay at the forefront of the industry
• Collaborate with professional teams across Asia and globally, expanding your international perspective
• Engage directly with enterprise clients, government agencies, and C-level executives
• Flexible hybrid work style with a highly autonomous and self-driven culture

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Shotaro Nakamuraon +81 3 6832 8640.

• Experience of conducting research about the IT market or experience in IT security or networking solutions (e.g. marketing, product, integration, or consulting)
• Fluent Japanese; ability to read/write emails and hold basic conversations in English
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables), PowerPoint, Word