The Market Intelligence & Insights Officer will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting key market and competitor data to generate actionable insights. The role supports strategic decision-making across sales, marketing, and leadership functions to enhance business growth and market positioning in the cement and building materials sector.

1. Market Research & Intelligence

• Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, customer behavior, and regulatory changes.

• Conduct benchmarking studies and market scanning to inform business strategy.

• Build and maintain databases on industry trends, competitor pricing, and market share.

2. Business Insights & Analysis

• Develop predictive models and analytics tools to support pricing, demand forecasting, and route-to-market strategies.

• Translate complex data sets into clear insights and executive-level presentations.

• Prepare regular dashboards and insight reports for management use.

3. Strategic Collaboration

• Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and leadership teams to shape market strategy.

• Support the Marketing Director and Commercial team in strategic planning and business development.

• Evaluate potential business risks and opportunities through data-driven analysis.

4. Tools & Systems

• Leverage digital platforms, BI tools, and advanced analytics to optimize reporting.

• Ensure the quality, reliability, and accessibility of data sources and tools used in market intelligence.

Job Requirements

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, ICT, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in market research, business intelligence, or strategic analysis.

• Experience in the manufacturing, cement, or commodities sector is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

• Proficiency in data visualization, Excel, Power BI, or similar tools.

• Excellent communication and storytelling skills using data.

• Strategic thinking and high attention to detail.

• Strong teamwork, collaboration, and stakeholder management abilities.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply via email to: recruit@eastafricanholding.com.

Job Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, ICT, Data Science, Business Analytics or in a related field of study with relevant work experience Duties and Responsibilities: - Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, customer behavior, and regulatory changes. - Conduct benchmarking studies and market scanning to inform business strategy. - Translate complex data sets into clear insights and executive-level presentations. How to Apply Submit your application letter via email: recruit@eastafricanholding.com