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Monitor, write about and present on the latest trends in battery and other electric-vehicle powertrain technology. The analyst will track and report on technology related to electric motors, inverters, e-all-wheel drive, fuel cells and hybrids while also keeping on top of developments in battery chemistry and types, charging capability, battery cost, related market economics and business strategies. The analyst will follow the industry’s efforts and challenges related to electrifying the fleet and track developments at global automotive suppliers, automakers, tech companies and other key disruptors, as well as help evaluate the latest battery-electric vehicles on the market. The analyst also will help shape forecasts and other quantitative analysis related to the topic, as well as support the Sales team in its consultations with clients. In addition to writing compelling, insightful and relevant articles for the Wards Intelligence subscription service and WardsAuto website, the Batteries and Electrification analyst will set the research agenda for the topic, conduct primary research and present those findings in keynote presentations at ITAG and industry conferences, as well as use that research to support related consulting projects.

We’re looking for a proven thought leader – or someone who is highly interested in becoming one – around battery-electric vehicle technology. At least five years’ experience as an Automotive Writer or Automotive Market Analyst is required, with a working understanding of electric-vehicle batteries and chemistries and other core electric-vehicle technology preferred. We are looking for someone who can talk the talk with experts in the field, identify trends and hurdles, analyze data and write about it all in a clear and engaging way – and is willing to share opinion and insight on emerging technology and the business strategies of key players. Demands are varied and diverse, so multitasking capability is a must. Some travel required.

About Informa:

Informa is a leading business intelligence, academic publishing, knowledge and events group. We help customers in hundreds of professional, commercial and academic communities connect and learn, and create and provide access to content and intelligence so they can work smarter and make better decisions faster. 

Why work at Informa:

Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritises promotions internally. Our benefits include: 

• Learning and development plan to assist with your career development  
• 15 days PTO plus 9 national holidays, 4 days for volunteering and a day off for your birthday!  
• Competitive Benefits with 401k match 
• Paid parental leave 
• Work with a high quality of specialist products and service  
• Bright and friendly staff who are all “expert’s experts” and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspiration  
• Employee Stock Purchase Program - become a shareholder  
• Regular social events and networking opportunities 

We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed.  As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law.  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.