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Tencent Strategy Department - Industry Research Analyst, Edinburgh
Client: Tencent
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
* Technology Influence Development
* Monitor key trends in transformative technologies (e.g., GenAI, quantum, fusion, decarbonization, etc.) and establish Tencent’s thought leadership in these fields globally. Produce sector analysis to inform investment decisions.
* Collaborate with Global Public Affairs, R&D, investment, and business teams to translate complex technical concepts into clear, strategic communications that reinforce Tencent’s leadership in innovation.
* Investment & Strategic Communications
* Showcase Tencent’s global investments and strategic collaborations within the tech ecosystem, reinforcing Tencent’s brand as a thought leader in transformative technologies.
* Build relationships with universities, venture capital firms, and policymakers to foster strategic partnerships and drive innovation in emerging tech sectors.
* (Optional) Potential to explore a transition into an investment track as career development progresses.
Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in STEM (Master’s or PhD preferred) or deep expertise in a frontier technology field.
* Professional Experience (one of the following):
* 3-5 years in technology-focused roles at top consulting firms (e.g., McKinsey, BCG), leading industry white papers.
* Strong technology research background in investment banking or asset management, with experience in industry research or sector analysis.
* Science or technology communication experience as columnists or journalists at top media outlets, or at leading tech companies, tech VCs, or universities.
Market Knowledge:
* Strong understanding of global tech startup ecosystems, investment trends, and regulatory landscapes.
Language:
* Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders and convey complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences, including public-facing platforms like LinkedIn or blogs. (Chinese proficiency is a plus).
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