Competitive Intelligence Consultant
Core
Uncover and interpret data-driven insights to align academic competencies with industry needs, identifying opportunities for collaboration, commercialization, and strategic engagement.
Role type
Senior IC competitive intelligence consultant (academic industry partnerships)
Builds
Strategic value propositions, partnership profiles, and performance reports for research commercialization and business development
Domain
Higher education research commercialization and industry partnerships
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
data analysis, competitive intelligence, strategic research, bibliometric analysis, patent database navigation, market intelligence platform usage, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
academic setting experience, advanced strategic research
Technologies
bibliometric tools, patent databases, market intelligence platforms
Responsibilities
Conduct landscape and situational analyses to inform industry engagement strategies; identify and profile companies for strategic partnerships and IP licensing; synthesize intelligence from annual reports, investor presentations, patent filings, and scholarly publications; track and report on internal performance metrics including commercialization outcomes and research expenditures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
