Strategy Analyst

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Strategy Analyst to support our strategic initiatives, market intelligence efforts, and business planning. You will closely collaborate with the Senior Strategy Manager and play a critical role in informing strategic decisions through data-driven insights, competitive analysis, and market trend evaluations

What You Will Do

- Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive intelligence to identify industry trends, opportunities, threats, and best practices.
- Develop and maintain analytical models to forecast market dynamics, potential scenarios, and their business implications.
- Support the formulation of go-to-market strategies, business plans, and strategic initiatives through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Prepare insightful presentations, reports, and dashboards for executive leadership to support strategic decision-making.
- Monitor and analyze competitor activities, strategies, market positioning, and financial performance.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across various functions (sales, marketing, product teams) to ensure alignment and execution of strategic goals.
- Continuously track industry benchmarks, regulatory changes, and technological advancements that could impact company strategy.
 

What You Need to Be Successful

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or related fields. MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience in market intelligence, strategy consulting, strategic planning, or business analysis.
- Proven ability in market research, competitive analysis, and strategic planning methodologies.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly.
- Self-starter with excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Collaborative mindset with proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Bonus Points if You Have

- Prior experience in Automotive, Technology, or Engineering Services industry is highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with business modeling, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
- Understanding of software-defined technologies and emerging trends in Automotive and Tech sectors.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.