Also called: Market Intelligence Manager
Legally gathers and analyzes information about competitors so a company isn't surprised.
You study a rival's patents, job postings, and earnings calls to predict their next product, then brief your sales team on how to compete.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 8 years after high school. Bachelor's; MBA or experience in research or consulting.
Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Business, Economics, Intelligence Studies.
Growing about average. Steady.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI gathers public info on rivals in minutes; interpreting what a competitor will do next and briefing sales stays human.
Classes: AP Statistics, AP Microeconomics, English Language Arts, World history.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1161.
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