Goal:
A 13U family office specialising in technology-focused investments engaged us for family office recruitment of a Senior Research Analyst with strong expertise in the semiconductor industry. Beyond technical knowledge, the client was looking for someone who could provide commercially relevant insights into semiconductor market trends, industry developments, capacity expansion, and competitive movements across major players such as TSMC, Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron.
Solution:
We conducted a comprehensive market-mapping exercise targeting candidates with deep semiconductor sector expertise and strong research capabilities. Beyond technical and industry knowledge, we evaluated each candidate’s commercial acumen, ability to articulate complex concepts with clarity, and capacity to translate market developments into actionable investment insights. This ensured that shortlisted candidates could not only analyse the sector effectively, but also communicate their perspectives in a manner aligned with the client’s investment decision-making process.
Outcome:
We successfully placed a Senior Research Analyst with deep semiconductor sector expertise and hands-on experience in market research, competitive analysis, and technology trend monitoring. The successful hire strengthened the client’s in-house research capabilities and provided the confidence to pursue their investment objectives with greater conviction.
