The Senior Analyst will be a key member of Omdia's Cloud and Data Center research team in the UK, responsible for delivering insights and analysis on the global data center industry with a particular focus on data center power and infrastructure. The individual must be data-driven, results-oriented, and passionate about tracking the evolution of data center technologies, sustainability initiatives, and infrastructure trends. A strong understanding of the data center ecosystem including hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise facilities is essential. The individual will be part of a globally dispersed team and must be able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and engage with senior executives from around the world.
Impact you'll make
- Drive research and provide strategic insights into data center market trends, helping operators, vendors, and investors make informed infrastructure and investment decisions
- Conduct primary research with data center operators, equipment vendors, and power providers to deliver actionable market intelligence
- Create and deliver high-quality research deliverables to clients, including market forecasts, trend reports, technology assessments, and presentations
- Present research findings and strategic recommendations to C-level executives and senior decision-makers at client organizations
- Contribute to global research projects focused on data center capacity, power infrastructure, cooling technologies, and sustainability trends
- Monitor and analyze developments in data center power systems, including backup power, renewable energy integration, and energy efficiency innovations
What you'll bring
- Strong knowledge of the data center industry, including infrastructure components, operational models, and market dynamics
- Deep understanding of or keen interest in data center power systems, including UPS, generators, batteries, power distribution, and emerging energy technologies
- Ability to identify and analyze market trends, technology shifts, and their business implications for clients
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients, conducting interviews with industry executives, and presenting to senior stakeholders
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to work with complex datasets and market models
- Experience with or strong interest in digital research tools and AI-powered analytics
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a global team environment
- Willingness to continuously learn and share knowledge across the team
- Prior experience in data center research, infrastructure analysis, or technology market research is highly advantageous
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) is essential; experience with data visualization tools is a plus
- Excellent English language skills (written and verbal) are essential
We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.
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Our benefits include:
- Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
- Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
- Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
- Time out: annual leave, birthday leave and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
- A flexible range of personal benefits to choose from, plus company funded private medical cover
- A ShareMatch scheme that allows you to become an Informa shareholder with free matching shares
- Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, a healthy living subsidy, access to health apps and more
- Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programmes
- As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world