Senior Analyst – Market Research - Data Centers
DAMAC Digital – www.damacdigital.com
About DAMAC Digital
DAMAC Digital is a global digital infrastructure company headquartered in Dubai and part of the DAMAC Group. The business builds, acquires, and partners to deliver next-generation data center solutions supporting hyperscalers, cloud providers, enterprises, and AI-driven workloads.
The company is undergoing rapid global expansion , with a footprint spanning 13+ countries and 35+ data center sites , and a development pipeline targeting approximately 6+ GW of capacity .
Location Options - Dubai | Bangkok | Singapore (Regular international travel required)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Analyst – Market Research to support the delivery of high-quality, actionable market intelligence across the Data Center and Cloud ecosystem .
This role requires a hands-on researcher with direct industry experience and a strong capability in primary research and field engagement . You will play a key role in informing investment decisions, market entry strategies, and competitive positioning across global markets.
As part of an evolving team, you will gain broad exposure across regions and topics , with the opportunity to contribute to building a best-in-class market intelligence function.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct primary research through interviews with operators, hyperscalers, customers, suppliers and industry stakeholders
- Collect, validate, and analyse data on supply/demand, capacity, pricing, and pipeline developments
- Analyse data center and cloud market dynamics, including hyperscale, colocation and emerging infrastructure trends
- Analyse competitive positioning across operators, hyperscalers and colocation providers, including expansion strategies, partnerships and investment activity
- Monitor regulatory, policy and technology developments impacting the sector
- Produce insight-driven reports, datasets, and internal briefings for strategic and investment decision-making
- Support cross-regional research initiatives across Asia, Europe, Middle East, the Americas and other key markets
- Contribute to market entry and expansion strategy analysis
Candidate Profile
- Mandatory experience in Data Centers
- Proven experience in hands-on primary research (stakeholder interviews, market engagement, surveys)
- Background in market research, strategy, competitive intelligence, or analytics
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Understanding of infrastructure, real estate, or technology sectors is advantageous
- Comfortable working across multiple geographies and time zones
- Willingness to travel internationally as part of the role
- Self-starter, comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Why Join
- Be part of a hypergrowth global digital infrastructure company at the heart of AI and cloud transformation
- Work on high-impact, strategic projects influencing real investment decisions
- Gain exposure to global markets and leading industry participants
- Opportunity to shape and grow a market research capability within a scaling business