Forrester Research, Inc. (US)
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At Forrester, we’re trusted to work on trailblazing, mission critical problems that business and technology leaders face today. That’s why we’re always looking to empower talented individuals to perform at their best every single day. We’re proud of our community of smart people and vibrant voices who come together to do what’s right by our clients and each other. Our success is driven by curiosity, courage and customer obsession. The confidence and drive to be bold at work. Join us and build an extraordinary future.
Forrester Research is seeking a Vice President, Research Director to lead a research team responsible for our technology research services in EMEA. This practice serves CIOs and senior technology leaders such as the heads of enterprise architecture, cloud, infrastructure, IT operations, enterprise applications, and software engineering. This individual will also serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders at major enterprise tech, software, and service providers delivering insight on market evolution, competitive positioning, portfolio strategy, product/services, and go‑to‑market messaging.
The chosen candidate will be responsible for defining a compelling and actionable research agenda that encompasses vision, strategy, and execution to address the needs of our target clients. This research agenda must provide a holistic set of answers to the questions that are most important to clients which will require working with other Research Directors and executive partners across Forrester’s research services. This role has primary responsibility for the quality and timeliness of the research deliverables produced by the research team.
Finally, this person will be responsible for acting as an advocate and champion for Forrester’s research services both within Forrester and externally. This requires partnering closely with our global sales organization during the pursuit of new business opportunities as well as the enrichment of existing client relationships.
We’re a network of knowledge and experience leading to richer, fuller careers. Here, we’re always learning. Whether you want to hone your strengths or discover new ones, Forrester is the place to go for it. It’s a place where everyone is given the tools, support, and runway they need to go far. We’ll be right there beside you, every step of the way.
Here at Forrester, we welcome people from all backgrounds and perspectives. Our aim is for all candidates to be able to fully participate in Forrester’s recruitment process. If you would like to discuss a reasonable accommodation, please reach out toaccommodationrequest@forrester.com.
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