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Analyst Relations Manager

Sunnyvale, CA
Date:

Overview

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$90.79-105.05 Hourly

up to $105.05/hr

Start Date:

10.27.2025

**Ignite the future of technology by shaping industry perceptions and driving strategic influence!**

Join a pioneering technology company, a leader in cloud innovation, as we partner with Aquent to find a visionary professional. This is a unique opportunity to directly impact how industry analysts view our client’s cutting-edge cloud platform, positioning it as a strategic partner for enterprises worldwide. You will be at the forefront of crafting compelling narratives, building critical relationships, and ultimately contributing to the success and market leadership of a transformative technology.

**About Our Client:**
Our client is a global technology leader, renowned for pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering advanced solutions that empower businesses. With a mission to provide world-class technology, they are dedicated to transforming industries and solving complex challenges through their robust and scalable platforms. This role offers the chance to contribute to a company that values strategic thinking, operational excellence, and a collaborative spirit.

**The Impact You’ll Make:**
As a key member of the team, you will spearhead efforts to elevate our client’s standing within the influential industry analyst community. Your strategic vision and execution will directly influence how analysts perceive the client’s cloud platform as a long-term, strategic partner for enterprise customers. You will be instrumental in translating complex technological advancements into clear, compelling stories that resonate with key influencers, ultimately increasing market understanding and confidence in the platform’s thought leadership and differentiation. This role is pivotal in driving market perception and fostering critical relationships that contribute directly to the company’s growth and competitive edge.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Design and implement comprehensive analyst engagement programs, blending strategic insight with operational excellence to enhance analyst confidence in our client’s cloud platform as a strategic partner for enterprise customers.
* Cultivate and nurture robust relationships within the industry analyst community, significantly increasing awareness and understanding of the client’s advanced infrastructure platform.
* Lead and project manage strategic analyst evaluations, expanding market understanding of the client’s infrastructure platform and its unique differentiation.
* Distill intricate technology concepts into accessible and impactful narratives, highlighting the client’s thought leadership and competitive advantages.
* Proactively manage and respond to inbound requests from analysts, including information requests, report reviews, speaking engagements, and customer references.

**Required Qualifications:**

* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
* 4-5+ years of experience in analyst relations, communications, or product marketing within the technology industry.
* Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both external analysts and diverse internal stakeholders.
* Proven capacity to balance strategic thinking with meticulous project management and execution.
* Strong understanding of infrastructure platforms, the cloud landscape, and the evolving field of AI.
* A strong bias towards action, coupled with the ability to provide swift advice and make informed decisions across multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams including product, sales, and marketing.
* A track record of successfully managing major analyst evaluations, from initial communications strategy through to tactical deliverables.

**About Aquent Talent:**
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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Client Description

Analyst Relations Manager:

Job Description:
This Analyst Relations (AR) Manager will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive AR strategy to lift Google Cloud mindshare within the industry analyst community. This person will influence how analysts think about Google Cloud as a strategic partner for enterprise customers. You will work with leaders across Google Cloud, collaborating with teams in communications, product management, marketing, sales and partner teams.

For this role, we are seeking a self-motivated and strategic marketing, communications or product marketing professional with experience in developing high-impact relationships with analysts and influencers. This role will leverage experience in breaking down complex technology concepts and take an active role in shaping analyst-facing narratives centered around Google Cloud’s thought leadership and differentiation. This person will build and execute analyst engagement programs that infuse strategic thinking with operational excellence to ultimately increase analyst confidence in Google Cloud as a long-term strategic partner for customers.

Responsibilities:
Build and execute analyst engagement programs that infuse strategic thinking with operational excellence to increase analyst confidence in Google Cloud as a long-term strategic partner for enterprise customers.
Develop and manage relationships with the industry analyst community to increase awareness and knowledge of Google Cloud’s infrastructure platform.
Identify and project manage strategic analyst evaluations that will significantly expand market understanding of Google Cloud’s infrastructure platform and differentiation.
Simplify complex technology concepts to help shape narratives centered around Google Cloud’s thought leadership and differentiation.
Proactively manage inbound requests for information, report reviews, speaking engagements and customer references.

Ability to build and maintain relationships with external analysts and internal stakeholders
Ability to balance strategic thinking with detailed project management and execution

Strong understanding of the infrastructure platform, cloud and AI landscape
Strong bias towards action with the ability to advise and make decisions quickly across multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams across product, sales, and marketing
Track record for managing major analyst evaluations from the communications strategy to tactical deliverables

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
4-5+ years of analyst relations / communications / product marketing experience in the tech industry

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