Market & Investment Insight Analyst (m/f/d)

Company Description

What if you worked for a company that shares your ambitions and enables you to unlock your full potential?
A place where your boldest ideas become reality, where you can take on visionary challenges, push your limits, and deliver outstanding results.

As a 150-year-old family business with over 11,000 employees across 160 locations on 5 continents, the Umdasch Group fosters a performance-oriented environment where innovation thrives. With our three divisions — Doka, umdasch The Store Makers, and umdasch Industrial Solutions — we’re shaping the future of construction, outfitting, and the operation of industrial plants driven by people who share our attitude. 

Join us and help turn transformation into lasting business impact.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical thinking Market & Investment Insight Analyst to join our team. You combine market foresight, investment expertise, and technology affinity. Your mission is to contribute to growth and venture opportunities with your sharp analysis, shape investment theses, and generate actionable insights that guide our strategic decisions in dynamic and rapidly evolving markets.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy, finance and advanced technology – a professional who enjoys analyzing data and trends, distilling key findings, and translating them into compelling business insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Impact
  • Translate insights into actionable strategies and recommendations
  • Provide cross-functional support to leadership on market entry and growth strategies
  • Ensure that regulatory and macro trend changes are incorporated into business and investment considerations
• Market & Technology Insights
  • Analyze industry reports, market data, and emerging technologies
  • Conduct customer and expert interviews, applying both qualitative and quantitative methods
  • Track regulatory and technology trends, preparing thematic market insights
• Investment & Business Analysis
  • Identify and evaluate investment targets, business models, and growth opportunities
  • Assess business models, forecast growth paths and identify risks
  • Prepare investment committee insights and support deal decision-making

Qualifications

You bring strong market intelligence and customer insight skills, enabling you to analyze pain points and spot emerging technology trends. You have a solid understanding of business models, investment strategies, and financial modeling, complemented by expertise in valuation. Additionally, you are well-versed in relevant regulations and compliance requirements, allowing you to confidently navigate the industry landscape.

Furthermore, you bring the following experiences and skills:

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in strategy or M&A consulting, venture capital, or private equity
• Proven expertise in both quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Ability to quickly grasp and assess new markets, technologies, and business models
• Strong analytical mindset with a structured approach to problem-solving and storytelling
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to distill complexity into clear, actionable insights

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Flexible working location options to suit your preferences – you can choose your primary base at one of our offices in Amstetten (Austria), New Jersey (USA), or Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) or Singapore
• The chance to make a real impact on the company’s growth and investment strategy
• A personalized development path tailored to you, with opportunities to grow professionally and personally towards roles such as Strategy, Venturing, or Growth Manager
• An attractive, modern working environment in a successful, international family business
• Flexible working hours to support your work-life balance

For this position, we offer a market-compliant salary based on your qualifications and relevant professional experience. We are legally required to state the minimum salary for this position. According to the collective agreement for the wood processing industry, the annual gross minimum salary for a full-time position is EUR € 45.080.

We look forward to receiving your application!