About the role

Position Purpose The IT Financial Management (ITFM) practice helps IT leaders around the world answer a hard question with evidence: how does our technology spend compared to our peers, and where should we improve? As Research Director, you own the delivery of Info-Tech's flagship IT Spend and Staffing Benchmarking service - the engagements that put that evidence in front of CIOs and CFOs. You will provide experience-based benchmarking insight and guidance that helps IT leaders drive measurable results, maintaining an active pulse on the needs of Members located globally and staying current on

Requirements

• Mentor Research Analysts, reviewing their benchmark outputs and client-ready materials and helping them progress toward independent engagement leadership.
• Make active use of AI productivity tooling (e.g., Claude, Copilot) in analysis, research, and writing workflows, and help bring effective practices to the wider team.
• What you’ll need to succeed:
• Undergraduate degree required (business or technology preferred).
• Practical experience (5-10+ years) in one or more of: IT Cost Benchmarking, IT Financial Management, or Project Management.