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Senior Market Research Analyst
Country/Region: US
Location: Farmington Hills, MI, US, 48331
Req ID 87942 | Gbl Elec HQ - Farmington Hills, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC
About the Position
The Senior Market Research Analyst will be primarily responsible for maintaining the Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) business unit sales and volume forecasts for OEM customers in North America. The position also supports various deliverables of the Market Planning department, which include vehicle production tracking, sales variance analysis, supporting new business acquisition, and competitive intelligence.
What you can look forward to as the Senior Market Research Analyst:
- Responsible for updating/managing ADAS and HPC product line pricing/volume data using a combination of Microsoft Excel worksheets and the online Strategic Planning Tool.
- Regularly meet with Sales staff to review forecasted product line data and make appropriate updates, ensuring adherence to company guidelines.
- Ensure high quality and integrity of forecasted data and work with a global team to support milestones and deliverables. Work closely with Market Planning colleagues in other regions to ensure consistency in planning processes.
- Conduct quarterly and ad-hoc variance analyses of forecasted product line sales/volume, and provide explanations of key forecast change drivers.
- Assist in tracking new business pursuit, make regular updates to quoted pricing and expected business award timing.
- Support Sales and Portfolio teams with presentation materials created using forecasted data.
Your Profile as Senior Market Research Analyst:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Management or a technical field
- 4-6 years prior experience in sales planning/forecasting, sales/account management, or financial forecasting
- Must have very strong skills in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Slicers, VLookups) and Microsoft PowerPoint (Graphs/Charts, Embedded MS Files).
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel
- Prior experience with Power Apps and/or Power B.I. is preferred
Why you should join ZF:
- A supportive collaborative team environment
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Personal Time
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF team as Senior Market Research Analyst and apply now!
Contact
Gabriela Palacio
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
Find out how we work at ZF:
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
Job Segment: Market Research, Strategic Planning, Equity, Business Development, Research, Marketing, Strategy, Finance, Sales
Become our next FutureStarter
Are you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
Senior Market Research Analyst
Country/Region: US
Location: Farmington Hills, MI, US, 48331
Req ID 87942 | Gbl Elec HQ - Farmington Hills, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC
About the Position
The Senior Market Research Analyst will be primarily responsible for maintaining the Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) business unit sales and volume forecasts for OEM customers in North America. The position also supports various deliverables of the Market Planning department, which include vehicle production tracking, sales variance analysis, supporting new business acquisition, and competitive intelligence.
What you can look forward to as the Senior Market Research Analyst:
- Responsible for updating/managing ADAS and HPC product line pricing/volume data using a combination of Microsoft Excel worksheets and the online Strategic Planning Tool.
- Regularly meet with Sales staff to review forecasted product line data and make appropriate updates, ensuring adherence to company guidelines.
- Ensure high quality and integrity of forecasted data and work with a global team to support milestones and deliverables. Work closely with Market Planning colleagues in other regions to ensure consistency in planning processes.
- Conduct quarterly and ad-hoc variance analyses of forecasted product line sales/volume, and provide explanations of key forecast change drivers.
- Assist in tracking new business pursuit, make regular updates to quoted pricing and expected business award timing.
- Support Sales and Portfolio teams with presentation materials created using forecasted data.
Your Profile as Senior Market Research Analyst:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Management or a technical field
- 4-6 years prior experience in sales planning/forecasting, sales/account management, or financial forecasting
- Must have very strong skills in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Slicers, VLookups) and Microsoft PowerPoint (Graphs/Charts, Embedded MS Files).
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel
- Prior experience with Power Apps and/or Power B.I. is preferred
Why you should join ZF:
- A supportive collaborative team environment
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Personal Time
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF team as Senior Market Research Analyst and apply now!
Contact
Gabriela Palacio
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
Find out how we work at ZF:
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
Job Segment: Market Research, Strategic Planning, Equity, Business Development, Research, Marketing, Strategy, Finance, Sales
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jefferies17
- JPMorganChase10
- Bank of America9
- Truist8
- Morgan Stanley7
Top Industries Hiring
- Investment & Asset Management83
- Banking & Financial Services47
- Technology & Software13
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Insurance5
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in market research analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, statistics, social science, or a related field
- Proficiency in survey platforms such as Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, or similar tools
- Experience with statistical software including SPSS, SAS, or R
- Ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data into actionable business recommendations
- Familiarity with syndicated data sources such as Nielsen, IRI, or Kantar
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to non-technical stakeholders
Tips for Your Market Research Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to research methods
Hiring managers look for specific methodologies, so list the ones you know by name: conjoint analysis, MaxDiff, regression modeling, or focus group facilitation. Generic phrases like 'conducted research' won't stand out the way named techniques do.
Highlight tools beyond Excel
Proficiency in SPSS, SAS, Qualtrics, or Tableau signals you can handle primary data, not just summarize secondary reports. Name the platform and describe the scale of the dataset or project you used it on.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists market research analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by industry to sharpen targeting
Market research skills transfer across sectors, but employers often prefer candidates who know their customer base. Search by industry vertical, such as consumer packaged goods or healthcare, and adjust your resume summary to reflect familiarity with that sector's research context.
Prepare a research portfolio before interviewing
Bring a deck or document showing one end-to-end project: the business question, methodology, sample design, key findings, and the decision it informed. Interviewers for analyst roles routinely ask for a work sample, and having one ready separates you immediately.
Negotiate on title and scope, not just pay
When you receive an offer, ask which research vendors you'll manage, what budget you'll control, and whether the role owns primary data collection or relies on syndicated sources. Scope directly affects your career trajectory and what you can claim on your next resume.
Market Research Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most market research analysts?
The companies hiring the most market research analysts right now include Jefferies, JPMorganChase, and Bank of America, with the largest share of openings in New York, California, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand tends to be highest in consumer goods, healthcare, and financial services organizations with dedicated insights teams.
How many market research analyst jobs are remote?
About 18% of market research analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting sustained flexibility in knowledge-worker roles across the field. Sub-areas like quantitative data analysis and report writing tend to have the highest remote availability, while roles involving in-person focus groups or ethnographic fieldwork are more likely to require on-site presence.
How do you become a market research analyst?
Start with a bachelor's degree in marketing, statistics, psychology, or a related social science, then build hands-on experience with survey design and data analysis software. Internships at research agencies, consumer goods companies, or marketing departments are the fastest path to a first role. From there, developing fluency in a statistical platform and building a portfolio of research projects will move you into mid-level positions.
Can you get a market research analyst job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level market research analyst roles exist specifically for candidates with limited professional experience, and employers in this field routinely hire based on demonstrated analytical skills rather than years on the job. Coursework in research methods, a capstone project involving primary data collection, or a short-term internship can substitute for full-time experience. Roles at research agencies and market intelligence firms tend to have the most structured entry-level pipelines.
What does the market research analyst interview process look like?
Most hiring processes for market research analyst roles include an initial recruiter or hiring manager screen, followed by a technical interview covering methodology, data interpretation, and tool proficiency. Many employers add a case study or take-home exercise where you analyze a dataset or design a research plan for a fictional business problem. Final rounds typically involve presenting your case findings to a panel and discussing how you translate research into recommendations.
Where can I find and apply to market research analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to market research analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your experience, specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.
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