Research Director (Semiconductor)

Location: Hybrid in Shanghai, China

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in B2B technology intelligence, providing data-driven insights and expert-led services to connect technology buyers and sellers.

What you will do

• Lead and oversee the China Semiconductor research practice, including manufacturing and components.
• Manage a team of 3 analysts, focusing on performance management, goal setting, and career development.
• Coordinate extensive primary research through industry surveys, interviews, and field research.
• Oversee the creation of high-quality deliverables, including reports, trend analyses, and custom consulting projects.
• Drive revenue growth by serving as lead analyst for key accounts and collaborating with sales and marketing teams.
• Establish thought leadership by representing the organization at industry events and publishing market insights.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in the China semiconductor industry.
• Deep understanding of China's semiconductor supply chain, ecosystems, and market dynamics.
• Experience tracking emerging technologies such as advanced packaging and chiplets.
• Proven team leadership and matrix management expertise.
• Advanced analytical skills with expert proficiency in Excel for data building and manipulation.
• Excellent written and presentation skills for research publications and client briefings.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangement balancing office time with remote work.
• Opportunity to work from almost anywhere for up to four weeks per year.
• Professional development through bespoke training, mentoring, and LinkedIn Learning.
• Company-funded private medical cover and a ShareMatch scheme for company shares.
• Wellbeing support including EAP, mental health first aiders, and a healthy living subsidy.
• Up to four days per year for volunteering with available charity match funding.