Manager - Research & Thought Leadership

3 Months ago • 8 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Manager of Research & Thought Leadership will be responsible for assisting the Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer in driving research and thought leadership activities. This includes analyzing scientific papers, writing policy papers, engaging with stakeholders, and creating content for various media platforms. The role involves staying updated on tech policy developments, authoring academic papers, and collaborating with external researchers. The candidate will need to summarize and disseminate information to the team, review content, and contribute to the company's thought leadership in the field. The role requires a strong research background and excellent communication skills, contributing to the company's mission in the tech industry.
Must have:
  • Exceptional researcher and writer with academic background.
  • Strong understanding of social research methods.
  • Minimum of 8 years of research and writing experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment.
Good to have:
  • Published author in academic journals.
  • Understanding of SEO optimization for content.
  • Experience in implementing measurement strategies.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team player.
  • Thorough understanding of research approaches.
Perks:
  • Daily meals
  • Gym
  • Yoga classes
  • Cutting-edge training and tools
  • Cocktails on Thursdays
  • Fun on Fridays
  • Bring kids and pets to work

Job Details

About Us  

InMobi is the leading provider of content, monetization, and marketing technologies that fuel growth for industries around the world. Our end-to-end advertising software platform, connected content, and commerce experiences activate audiences, drive real connections, and diversify revenue for businesses everywhere.

InMobi Advertising is an end-to-end advertising platform that helps advertisers drive real connections with consumers. We drive customer growth by helping businesses understand, engage, and acquire consumers effectively through data-driven media solutions. Learn more at advertising.inmobi.com.

Glance is a consumer technology company that operates disruptive digital platforms, including Glance, Roposo, and Nostra. Glance’s smart lockscreen and TV experience inspires consumers to make the most of every moment by surfing relevant content without the need for searching and downloading apps. Glance is currently available on over 450 million smartphones and televisions worldwide. Learn more at glance.com.

Born in India, InMobi maintains a large presence in Bangalore and San Mateo, CA, and has operations in New York, Singapore, Delhi, Mumbai, Beijing, Shanghai, Jakarta, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Melbourne, Seoul, Tokyo, London, and Dubai. To learn more, visit inmobi.com.    

Who are we and What do we do? 

InMobi Group’s mission is to power intelligent, mobile-first experiences for enterprises and consumers. Its businesses across advertising, marketing, data and content platforms are shaping consumer experience in a world of connected devices. InMobi Group has been recognized on both the 2018 and 2019 CNBC Disruptor 50 list and as one of Fast Company’s 2018 World’s Most Innovative Companies. 

What’s the InMobi family like?   

Consistently featured among the “Great Places to Work” in India since 2017, our culture is our true north, enabling us to think big, solve complex challenges and grow with new opportunities. InMobians are passionate and driven, creative and fun-loving, take ownership and are results-focused. We invite you to free yourself, dream big and chase your passion.

What do we promise? 

We offer an opportunity to have an immediate impact on the company and our products. The work that you shall do will be mission-critical for InMobi and will be critical for optimizing tech operations, working with highly capable and ambitious peer groups. At InMobi, you get food for your body, soul, and mind with daily meals, gym, and yoga classes, cutting-edge training, and tools, cocktails at drink cart Thursdays and fun at work on Funky Fridays. We even promise to let you bring your kids and pets to work.  

What will you do as a Manager Research & Thought Leadership?

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Corporate Affairs and Public Policy team at the InMobi Group as a Manager of Research & Thought Leadership.. We are looking for an expert academic researcher who can analyze and write scientific and popular content with ease. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, be adept at asking probing questions, and possess a natural curiosity for seeking answers.

Job responsibilities

  • Assist Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer: Support the Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer in driving the research and thought leadership brand building activities of the company.
  • Research and Analysis: Read, analyze, and summarize scientific papers, academic research, industry reports, and other relevant materials with quick turnaround time. Stay updated on the latest developments and trends in the tech policy environment in India and globally.
  • Policy and Research Papers: Write policy, position, and research papers, incorporating insights from industry experts and academic research. Draft responses to consultation papers based on business priorities, risks, and opportunities.
  • Academic Publications: Author academic papers and position them in top academic journals, showcasing the company's expertise and contributing to thought leadership in the field.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Assist the Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer in engaging with government officials, political leaders, and policymakers. Provide discussion points, summaries, briefing papers, and reports to facilitate meaningful interactions.
  • Information Dissemination: Keep relevant team members informed of policy and regulatory updates through well-researched, concise, informative, and insightful briefings.
  • Content Review: Review content prepared by marketing and public relations teams to ensure alignment with policy goals, risk mitigation, and compliance with local sensitivities.
  • Research Partnerships: Plan and execute research activities in collaboration with relevant institutions on topics of importance. Identify opportunities to collaborate with external researchers and thought leaders.
  • Thought Leadership Content: Create a repository of thought leadership content for use on various media platforms, ensuring high-quality and impactful materials.

Essential qualifications

  • Exceptional researcher and writer with a proven academic background.
  • Strong understanding of social research design and methods.
  • Advanced degree in a related field, with a passion for the internet, communication theory, and tech products and services.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in research and writing on diverse subjects.
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to prioritize deliverables in a high-stakes environment.
  • Self-starter with the ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment.

Preferred qualifications

  • Published author in academic journals, demonstrating expertise in a specific field.
  • Understanding of using appropriate keywords for SEO optimization of thought leadership content.
  • Experience in implementing robust measurement and reporting strategies, with established benchmarks and clear goals.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team player in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, and multi-location environment, delivering work in a timely manner.
  • Thorough understanding of different research approaches, referencing styles, indexing systems, etc.
  • Curiosity, hardworking nature, and a persistent desire to learn and express.
  • Join our team at InMobi Group and take on the exciting opportunity to shape policy across key industries in India and global markets. Help us drive forward-thinking policies and foster thought leadership in the emerging tech space.

Note: Please include writing samples or a portfolio showcasing your research and thought leadership work along with your application.

The InMobi Culture

At InMobi, culture isn’t a buzzword; it's an ethos woven by every InMobian, reflecting our diverse backgrounds and experiences.

We thrive on challenges and seize every opportunity for growth. Our core values of thinking big, being passionate, showing accountability, and taking ownership with freedom – guide us in every decision we make.

We believe in nurturing and investing in your development through continuous learning and career progression with our InMobi Live Your Potential program.

InMobi is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and we make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Visit https://www.inmobi.com/company/careers to better understand our benefits, values, and more!

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