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Trusted ICT Advisor & Consultant to Tech & Business Leaders | Driving Business Value with Technology Solutions | Growth Strategist | Tech Evangelist & Influencer at IDC
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates 8 work roles 3 schools
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Trusted ICT Advisor & Consultant to Tech & Business Leaders | Driving Business Value with Technology Solutions | Growth Strategist | Tech Evangelist & Influencer
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

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Eric Samuel previously worked as Associate Research Director, IT Services at Idc and Senior Program Manager, IT Services at Idc. Eric Samuel holds Mba, Finance from Christ University, Bangalore.

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With over 15 years of experience in the ICT sector, I specialize in developing compelling corporate growth strategies and enhancing market impact through targeted messaging and expert consultancy. My expertise extends to leading research initiatives that enable ICT providers to refine their strategies in response to market developments.๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ:1. ๐‘ช๐’๐’“๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’† ๐‘ฎ๐’“๐’๐’˜๐’•๐’‰ ๐‘บ๐’•๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’†๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’†๐’”: Business transformation, portfolio development, channel partner development, go-to-market, vertical-specific growth, solution-specific growth, delivery model optimization, and sales enablement.2. ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’“๐’Œ๐’†๐’• ๐‘ด๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ: Creating compelling marketing and thought leadership content, including company profiles, corporate decks, whitepapers, info briefs, spotlight documents, and event snapshots to amplify ICT companies' market presence.3. ๐‘น๐’†๐’”๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’„๐’‰ ๐‘ณ๐’†๐’‚๐’…๐’†๐’“๐’”๐’‰๐’Š๐’‘: Conducting in-depth research to provide insights on technology market developments, adoption trends, market forecasts, competitive landscapes, and priorities of CIOs and business leaders.4. ๐‘บ๐’•๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’†๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’„ ๐‘จ๐’…๐’—๐’Š๐’”๐’๐’“๐’š: Engaging with ICT sector leaders (MDs/CEOs/Strategy Heads/BU leads) to share market insights and participate in strategic review discussions.5. ๐‘ท๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’‚๐’๐’†๐’” ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’ˆ๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’†๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•: Collaborating with sales and consulting teams to understand customer requirements and develop tailored project scopes and timelines.๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐€๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ:1. Successfully guided numerous ICT companies in achieving their growth ambitions.2. Established strong connections with top executives in both the ICT provider and CIO communities.My goal is to continue driving growth and innovation within the ICT sector by leveraging my extensive experience and network to deliver strategic insights and solutions.

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Trusted ICT Advisor & Consultant to Tech & Business Leaders | Driving Business Value with Technology Solutions | Growth Strategist | Tech Evangelist & Influencer
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Associate Research Director, It Services

Current
Idc

Needham, Massachusetts, US

๐Ÿ. ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐‡๐ž๐š๐: Head of IDC Middle East IT Services & Digital Business Strategies program. Leading the largest MEA research program in $, clients, and reports. Responsibilities: research agenda development, analyst mentoring, report management, sales pipeline, presales, and ensuring client success and renewals.๐Ÿ. ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ˆ๐‚๐“ ๐„๐ฑ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ: Offer.

Jul 2022 - Present

Senior Program Manager, It Services

Idc

Needham, Massachusetts, US

๐Ÿ. ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š & ๐€๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ (๐ˆ๐“ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ): Led META region's IT & Business Services data practice for 7 years, transitioned to the D&A team as part of IDC's restructuring.๐Ÿ. ๐€๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐”๐€๐„ ๐ˆ๐“ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‘๐ž๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ: Creates highly sought-after reports offering insights on key market drivers, inhibitors, CIO perspectives, and competitive assessments of IT Services.

Jan 2019 - Jun 2022

Program Manager, It Services

Idc

Needham, Massachusetts, US

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018

Senior Analyst, It Services

Idc

Needham, Massachusetts, US

Mar 2012 - Dec 2015

Senior Analyst, It-Bpo

New York, NY, US

๐Ÿ. ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐Š๐๐Œ๐† ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ข๐š: Contributed market intelligence to IT & BPO services, informing annual strategy and regular business discussions. Engaged in internal strategy workshops.๐Ÿ. ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐„๐ง๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ: Addressed sales and client consulting team requests for business, industry, and technology insights with fast turnaround times, ranging from hours.

Mar 2011 - Mar 2012

Research Analyst, It Services

Cambridge, MA, US

๐Ÿ. ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐‘๐ž๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ: Authored PAC's SITSI (Software and IT Services Industry) report for India and various IT Services market intelligence and competitive reports in the country.๐Ÿ. ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ : Involved in pre-sales to successful completion of market research-backed projects.

Oct 2009 - Mar 2011

Junior Research Analyst

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

๐Ÿ. ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐š๐œ๐ค๐ฌ: Developed comprehensive industry packs for US-based clients, covering market trends, growth drivers, inhibitors, key developments, PESTLE analysis, company profiles, and key takeaways. Utilized extensive secondary research and various databases for information gathering.๐Ÿ. ๐Š๐๐Ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ: Provided data-backed market intelligence.

Jan 2009 - Sep 2009

Research Trainee

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ : Received specialized training in creating actionable research documents covering Industry Overview, Company Profiles, and Custom Research Deliverables. Also trained in utilizing databases such as Factiva, Capital One, One Source, Hoovers, and Bloomberg for information extraction.

Jun 2008 - Dec 2008
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Eric Samuel education

Mba, Finance

Christ University, Bangalore

B. Tech., Electronics & Communication

Allahabad Agricultural Institute

Science

St. John'S Senior Secondary School
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Eric Samuel works for IDC.

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Eric Samuel is listed as Trusted ICT Advisor & Consultant to Tech & Business Leaders | Driving Business Value with Technology Solutions | Growth Strategist | Tech Evangelist & Influencer at IDC.

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Eric Samuel is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates while working with IDC.

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Eric Samuel has worked for Idc, Kpmg, Forrester, and Crisil Global Research & Risk Solutions.

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Eric Samuel holds Mba, Finance from Christ University, Bangalore.

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