Market Intelligence Specialist

Remote
Mercor $80 - $130
Contract Mid Level 2+ years

Posted 1 week ago

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About This Role

Conduct structured market analysis of EDI and fulfillment solutions, identifying competitive moats and assessing potential AI-native disruption. Develop forward-looking scenarios for how incumbents can adapt to transformative AI.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct structured analysis of the EDI and fulfillment solutions market, including major incumbents and emerging players
  • Identify and compare unique product capabilities, vertical specialization, integration ecosystems, and value propositions
  • Assess competitive moats, including network effects, switching costs, regulatory/compliance barriers, embedded integrations with ERP/WMS/TMS systems, and long-term enterprise contracts
  • Analyze the extent to which the current EDI landscape is defensible against AI-native disruption
  • Evaluate the structural advantages of legacy providers vs. AI-first startups
  • Develop forward-looking scenarios on how incumbents could defend themselves if AI becomes transformative in EDI

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS market analysis, supply chain/logistics technology, EDI platforms or B2B integration software, strategy consulting (tech-focused), or private equity/venture capital diligence in enterprise software
  • Strong understanding of EDI standards (X12, EDIFACT, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of ERP integrations (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of fulfillment and supply chain workflows
  • Experience analyzing competitive moats and defensibility in enterprise software markets
  • Ability to evaluate AI disruption potential across technical and business dimensions
  • Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, structured insights
  • Highly analytical, independent thinker comfortable operating in ambiguity

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS market analysis, supply chain/logistics technology, EDI platforms or B2B integration software, strategy consulting (tech-focused), or private equity/venture capital diligence in enterprise software

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience in supply chain tech, logistics SaaS, or B2B integration platforms
  • Experience evaluating AI-native enterprise software startups
  • Background in strategy consulting, growth equity, or corporate strategy
  • Familiarity with automation, agentic workflows, or AI transformation in enterprise systems

Skills

AI * SAP * Oracle * EDI * NetSuite * X12 * EDIFACT *

* Required skills

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