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Senior Director Analyst, AI and Software Engineering
Location
Texas
Posted
122 days ago
Salary
$172K - $202.5K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Director Analyst, AI and Software Engineering
Gartner
• Research, analyze and predict software engineering trends and innovations • Monitor and evaluate the competitive landscape across software engineering tool vendors, solutions, and service providers • Create compelling, high-quality research reports, white papers, and thought leadership content that provides clients with actionable insights • Develop frameworks, methodologies, and best practices to help organizations successfully implement solutions • Advise senior executives on their strategic decisions through virtual and face-to-face interactions • Create and deliver high value presentations at Gartner events, industry and professional association conferences, and client briefings • Build external credibility as an industry expert to represent Gartner research and insights • Provide sales support to help drive engagement with prospects and clients • Actively participate in innovation, ideation, and research discussions and collaborate effectively with peers within the Gartner research community • Develop in-depth analysis to identify the root cause of a client’s barriers or overall needs and reframe thinking to drive strategy forward • Demonstrate thought leadership in establishing research positions across a team of analysts
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred
- 12+ years of relevant field or industry experience
- Experience leading a software engineering organization
- Deep knowledge of software architecture principles and challenges for SaaS platforms
- Up-to-date knowledge of AI development tools
- Significant experience in the role of Vice President of Engineering or equivalent at software vendor organization(s) (preferred)
- Deep expertise in AI technologies (preferred)
- Prior experience at a research and advisory firm, consulting organization, or similar role (preferred)
- Strong organizational skills; ability to work under tight deadlines and produce high quality deliverables
- Demonstrate excellence in research and writing ability
- Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills; ability to engage clients and respond effectively to questions
- Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data; can effectively apply patterns and frameworks while drawing and defending conclusions to client challenges
- Strong communicator who is able to explain complex concepts concisely and simply
- Subject matter expert comfortable presenting at large and small-scale speaking engagements
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Deep knowledge of the global and competitive landscape within subject area as well as the interplay in that market
- Ability to work independently, while also being intrinsically motivated to collaborate across teams and support the workflow of others, in a multicultural global team
- Learning agile and adept with navigating highly matrixed environments
- Ability to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% (where applicable)
Benefits
- Generous PTO
- 401k match up to $7,200 per year
- Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
- Market leading benefit programs
- Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan
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