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You will meet with clients every day, whether by phone, videoconference, on stage at a Gartner event, or face-to-face during a sales support visit. In every interaction, you will help clients overcome their challenges and perform better.\nAs part of Gartner’s Emerging Market Dynamics Group, you will equip leaders in the semiconductor memory industry with indispensable insights, advice, and tools to achieve their mission-critical priorities and build the successful organizations of tomorrow.\nYou will own the quantitative and market-intelligence view of global foundry and advanced packaging capacity, technology transitions, and economics, and translate manufacturing constraints into implications for semiconductor supply and competitive strategy.\nWhat You’ll Do\nDevelop and maintain market forecasts for global foundry capacity, wafer demand, utilization, revenue, and market share.\nTrack leading-edge and mature-node capacity across TSMC, Samsung, Intel Foundry, GlobalFoundries, UMC, SMIC, and other relevant suppliers.\nAnalyze process-node migration, fab expansions, capex, utilization, pricing, and customer allocation.\nMaintain market intelligence on advanced packaging, including 2.5D/3D integration, CoWoS-class packaging, chiplets, hybrid bonding, fan-out, and advanced substrates.\nQuantify packaging capacity, throughput, utilization, supplier share, and technology migration.\nTrack the interaction between foundry, HBM, substrates, OSAT/test, and advanced packaging constraints.\nAnalyze how AI accelerators, custom ASICs, CPUs, GPUs, and other high-performance devices translate into wafer and packaging demand.\nMonitor customer/supplier relationships, capacity commitments, geographic expansion, and semiconductor localization strategies.\nMaintain quarterly trackers, forecasts, supplier databases, and scenario models.\nIdentify emerging capacity bottlenecks and assess their implications for availability, pricing, and competitive positioning.\nSupport client inquiries and produce differentiated research for VP, market-intelligence, and strategic audiences.\nCollaborate with analysts covering AI accelerators, memory, semiconductor equipment, interconnect, and infrastructure economics.\nActively participate in appropriate Gartner global research communities for formal and informal knowledge-sharing sessions.\nWhat You Will Need\nEducational Qualifications\nBE/BTech from Grade A engineering colleges with specialization in Electronics, Semiconductors, or Software Engineering.\nGraduate + MBA in Marketing or Operations from leading A and B-schools is desirable.\nWork Experience\n10-12+ years of experience in semiconductor foundry, advanced packaging, manufacturing strategy, market intelligence, product planning, or industry research.\nDomain Knowledge / Business Acumen\nStrong knowledge of semiconductor process technology, capacity planning, and advanced packaging.\nUnderstanding of foundry economics, yield, utilization, node migration, and customer allocation.\nExperience building quantitative market models and forecasts.\nFamiliarity with TSMC, Samsung, Intel Foundry, GlobalFoundries, UMC, SMIC, ASE, Amkor, and other major ecosystem participants.\nStrong ability to connect manufacturing detail with market, competitive, and financial implications.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to challenge prevailing industry assumptions using evidence and quantitative analysis.\nAwareness of major issues across the IT, technology, semiconductor, and electronics industries affecting software technologies and the competitive landscape, with an eagerness to learn more.\nMS Office Tools\nAbility to design, develop, and maintain large Excel models for market share analysis and forecasting.\nStrong working knowledge of other MS Office tools, including Word and PowerPoint, for writing and presenting analysis.\nProject Management Skills\nAbility to manage time, keep projects on schedule, resolve issues, and deliver all client deliverables in a timely manner.\nCommunication Skills\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex market data into clear implications.\nWritten: Strong writing ability is mandatory. Writing efforts will require stating/staking positions, justifying those positions with facts, and providing actionable analysis and recommendations.\nOral: Ability to converse by telephone, face-to-face, and on stage, with the ability to explain complex concepts concisely.\nProblem Solving\nStrong analytical skills and the ability to think creatively, independently, and efficiently to diagnose and contextualize issues.\nDemonstrated critical-thinking and problem-solving capabilities, including working on estimation problems and providing insightful and original analysis.\nInterpersonal Skills\nAbility to communicate, engage, and develop cordial professional relationships with analysts, key initiative leaders, team managers, and clients, with a compelling and enthusiastic attitude that drives clients to action and guides them to success.\nStrong client presence and ability to relate to a variety of company and personality types is a must.\nAbility to represent Gartner research, methodologies, and strategies at multiple levels, including Board, C-Level, Business Unit, and Operational.\nAbility to engage with multiple client organization types, including End User Clients, Investors, Technology and Service Providers, Resellers, and Channel Partners.\nAbility to organize effectively, drive for results, collaborate productively, and coach and develop colleagues where required.\nAbility to provide constructive feedback to peers and remain receptive to feedback from others.\nComplete ownership mindset, professional maturity, intellectual curiosity, ability to embrace change and act with integrity, and willingness to follow internal processes and policies, including HR, IT, and Finance.\nCore Quantitative Coverage\nYou are capable of modeling and forecasting:\nFoundry\nWafer starts / wafer-equivalent capacity\nCapacity and utilization by supplier and node\nNode migration\nCustomer demand by device/application\nFoundry revenue and market share\nCapex and fab additions\nPricing and wafer economics\nConstrained versus available capacity\nAdvanced Packaging\nPackage volumes and capacity\nPackage type and technology mix\nCoWoS/2.5D/3D-equivalent throughput\nHBM stacks/package\nSubstrate and interposer demand\nOSAT versus foundry/IDM share\nPackaging ASPs and revenue\nCapacity expansion and utilization\nResearch Boundaries\nThis role owns the manufacturing-market and quantitative view of foundry and advanced packaging.\nIt does not own:\nGPU/CPU/ASIC competitive strategy\nHBM/DRAM market forecasts\nSemiconductor equipment markets\nEnd-to-end AI infrastructure strategy\nHowever, the analyst must quantify how these adjacent markets translate into wafer, node, and packaging demand.\nWho You Are\nTo thrive in this role, it helps if you are obsessed with your topic! Gartner analysts are correctly viewed as THE experts. This means that:\nYou know your technologies, markets, vendors, trends, management practices, etc. well and are able to see both the forest and the trees.\nYou are an excellent collaborator with the ability to quickly build rapport and gain client trust.\nYou are a confident presenter with a high level of executive presence. Prior experience with speaking engagements is a plus.\nYou are an analytical thinker with the ability to process information quickly and make actionable recommendations.\nYou are willing to challenge conventional norms and views.\nWho are we?\nAt Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.\nOur mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.\nSince our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.\nWhat makes Gartner a great place to work?\nOur vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities - opportunities that may not even exist right now - for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.\nWe hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.\nOur teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.\nWe invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.\nGartner is the world authority on AI\nAt Gartner, you’ll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients’ AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You’ll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.\nIt’s an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that’s reshaping the way we operate. If you’re passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that’s guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.\nWhat do we offer?\nGartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.\nIn our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive - working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.\nReady to grow your career with Gartner? 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