Consultant Producer - (Infosys Knowledge Institute)

Job Description:

• Act as a thought leader in technologies such as AI and data cloud, effectively communicating their advantages and applications across various sectors.
• Possess an entrepreneurial mindset, demonstrating self-motivation and the drive to establish thought leadership at scale to benefit our clients and the broader market.
• Exhibit strong storytelling abilities, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the creation of prose reports and presentations.
• Adopt a startup culture, showing adaptability to take on new responsibilities during a phase of rapid growth.
• Utilize design thinking and agile methodologies within a fast-paced, project-oriented environment.
• Create content that showcases innovative ideas that are practical and pertinent to current market needs, with clear reasoning.
• Possess expertise in both primary and secondary research, grounded in factual evidence, coupled with strong analytical skills.
• Experience with analytical and data visualization tools, demonstrating intellectual curiosity, problem-solving capabilities, and robust analytical thinking.
• Results-driven, self-directed, inquisitive, and possessing an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in strategic thinking.
• Take charge of research themes, which includes defining key perspectives, planning all content, and collaborating with marketing to enhance the visibility and distribution of published materials.
• Be an agile strategic planner, managing each thought leadership initiative across the value chain by thinking critically and acting decisively.
• Drive thought leadership initiatives by engaging, collaborating, and coordinating with industry vertical leaders, subject matter experts, and enabling functions such as Marketing and Public Relations across various regions to comprehend needs and align them with Infosys’ strategy.
• Grasp the services strategy and client engagements of Infosys to define unique perspectives and compelling narrative angles.
• Assist Infosys units in articulating their expertise, thereby enhancing the quality and quantity of thought leadership content.
• Collaborate with colleagues from the Knowledge Institute, including writers, analysts, designers, editors, and other content producers to oversee research and content creation.
• Generate insights.
• Utilize structured outlines to develop coherent story logic and gather supporting evidence, including statistics and anecdotes.
• Lead and execute primary research through quantitative methods such as surveys and data analysis, as well as qualitative methods via client interviews.
• Conduct secondary research, gathering evidence through quantitative studies and sampling interviews.
• Guide Infosys experts in formulating logical arguments and perspectives.
• Create content.
• The Knowledge Consultant is responsible for producing high-quality thought leadership materials.
• Evaluate content against thought leadership frameworks and redesign to meet established standards.
• Independently create and write thought leadership pieces that focus on a blend of industry insights and service offerings.
• Generate deliverables such as white papers, viewpoints, blog entries, external articles, infographics, and case studies.
• Present findings.
• The Knowledge Consultant will extract insights and recommendations through engaging narratives for internal and external action and publication.
• Prepare for and actively participate in industry conferences and seminars, representing Infosys periodically.
• Engage in discussions with the analyst community, including firms like Gartner and Forrester.

Technical Requirements:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in research analysis, writing, reviewing, and editing, along with a solid understanding of various industries, functions, and technologies.

Additional Responsibilities:

• This position is based in Bangalore.