[Hiring] Intern D&A Market Insights @International Data Group

Role Description

The Intern will be part of a team responsible for developing market data collection and data research. This will be done by developing models based on historical information that is then verified through telephone interviews and secondary sources. The activities are highly quantitative in nature and require someone who is looking to further develop their expertise in market sizing and forecasting. We are looking for individuals who are team players and want a professional experience that will give them knowledge of the IT industry.

What You’ll Do

• Primary research: Identify contacts, Schedule interviews, Participate in the interviews with the analyst, Price Collection and others
• Perform secondary research: Analyst reports, News (Clipping), Financial reports
• Support the lead analyst with modeled tracker data for market players: Leveraging all the desk research available.
• Learn the basic tools for the research process: Ferda, KMLA, databases, flat files
• Support the analyst developing charts, figures, research presentations and quantitative models, work with regional teams.

Qualifications

• Accounting, Administration, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering (Industrial or Systems with Admin) or Economics background, students in their last 18 months.
• Be a confident PowerPoint and Excel user to maintain and upgrade Excel-based tools that support various stages of the research.
• Be able to work independently as well as a team member with other analysts
• Organizational skills to meet research objectives on tight deadlines
• Possess a strong interest in learning about the IT industry
• Highly ethical individual
• Extremely detail oriented

Why This Role Stands Out

At IDC, your work helps shape how the world understands technology and where it goes next. You collaborate with curious, high-caliber colleagues who value rigor, integrity, and shared success. As the premier global provider of trusted technology intelligence, IDC equips business and technology leaders with the evidence they need to make confident decisions. Our insights inform strategy, investment, and innovation across industries and regions.

Recognized by IIAR as Analyst Firm of the Year for five consecutive years, IDC sets the standard for credibility and impact. With more than 1,000 analysts worldwide and a truly global perspective, we combine deep expertise with practical relevance. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your contributions provide the insights leaders rely on every day. It is meaningful work, backed by a culture that supports growth, collaboration, and long-term career development with a globally respected brand.

Equal Opportunity Employer

IDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. Employment eligibility verification required. We participate in E-Verify.