This position is under the China Research Department. One of the key focuses of IDC China's research division is emerging technologies. Especially intelligent agents and generative AI are the hotspots at present and also a key area of focus for IDC globally.

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• Independent Research: Collect basic information on mainstream intelligent agent and AI application vendors in the market, and investigate the latest progress and differentiated features of leading products.
• Business Analysis: Analyze and assess the development trends of large language models and intelligent agent markets, make forward-looking trend judgments, and forecast market size.
• Report Writing: Write market research, market trend forecasting, and product evaluation and analysis reports.
• Consulting Services: Provide clients with technical, product, and market consulting services related to large language models and intelligent agents.
• Public Speaking: Deliver speeches in relevant fields at influential public conferences, internal meetings, etc.

• Educational Background: Master's degree or above, preferably in software engineering, computer science, mathematics, or related fields.
• Proficient English Skills: Possess strong English proficiency, enabling independent research on cutting-edge technologies, mainstream products, and commercialization progress of global intelligent agents and large language models.
• Work Experience: Must have over 5 years of work experience in the IT field, preferably in artificial intelligence-related areas.
• Industry Background: Possess fundamental knowledge in the software field, with prior experience in software or artificial intelligence development being advantageous.
• Professional Skills: Demonstrate independent research capabilities, deep analytical thinking, rigorous logic, and the ability to independently write reports and deliver consulting projects.
• Work Location: Primarily based in Beijing, China, with 30% of the time spent on business travel.

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