Senior Analyst Relations Manager

ThoughtSpot is the leader in Agentic Analytics, helping organizations turn natural language into governed, trusted insight through Spotter and our broader analytics platform. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, with hubs across North America, EMEA, and India, we're a fast-growing B2B SaaS company built on continuous innovation and a genuine passion for making AI work for the people who use it every day. About the Role ThoughtSpot is redefining how enterprises interact with data, driving the shift to AI-powered agentic analytics. As Senior Analyst Relations Manager, you’ll play a critical role in shaping how leading industry analysts understand, evaluate and advocate for ThoughtSpot’s strategy, innovation, and market leadership. Reporting to the VP of Global Communications, you’ll own the end-to-end analyst engagement strategy: from orchestrating executive briefings and inquiry cycles to shaping the narratives that drive favorable positioning in major evaluations. You’ll operate as a trusted partner to our C-suite and product leadership, translating complex technical innovation to crisp, credible stories that resonate with analyst audiences and move the needle on perception. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role for an AR professional who brings both strategic instincts and hand‑on execution. You’ll work at the intersection of product, marketing and executive leadership, influencing how ThoughtSpot is positioned in an increasingly crowded and fast moving market. As an AI‑first company, we look for individuals who bring a mindset of continuous innovation and a passion for leveraging modern AI tooling to scale content creation and optimize channel distribution. This role is ideal for an analyst relations professional who combines deep understanding of enterprise technology with the ability to translate complex innovations into clear, credible, and compelling narratives for analyst audiences. What You’ll Do Lead analyst relations strategy: Define and drive a proactive, insight‑led analyst relations program in close partnership with product marketing, product, and executive leadership, aligned to ThoughtSpot’s positioning and business goals. Build and deepen analyst relationships: Cultivate high trust relationships with top firms (e.g., Gartner, Forrester) and boutique analysts (ISG, Constellation, Nucleus, GAI) across AI, analytics, agentis workforce, and enterprise SaaS. Drive high‑impact analyst engagements: Own the calendar, strategy and execution of briefings, inquiries, and strategy sessions to ensure analysts are up to date on ThoughtSpot’s vision, roadmap, and customer outcomes. Win in the evaluations that matter: Lead and manage cross collaborative submissions and presentations for key reports such as Gartner Magic Quadrant and Critical Capabilities, GAI Insight Buyers Guides, IDC Market Guides, ISG Buyers Guides, and Nucleus Value Matrix, ensuring rigorous messaging alignment and a competitive instinct to every evaluation cycle. Turn analyst intelligence into business advantage: Track and analyze analyst feedback, market trends, and competitive positioning into actionable insights for the business, making AR a genuine input to strategy. Craft materials & messaging that moves the needle: Create compelling analyst‑facing content—decks, briefing documents, positioning summaries, and competitive differentiators. Amplify ThoughtSpot’s visibility in the analyst community: Maintain an active, informed professional presence on LinkedIn, following key analysts, engaging meaningfully, and amplifying ThoughtSpot’s AR milestones to reinforce our brand with analyst and influencer audiences between formal engagements. Measure impact: Define and report on the influence of AR activities to business outcomes including analyst perception shifts, evaluation in placements, and influence on pipeline and brand. What You Bring 6–8 years of experience in Analyst Relations, communications, or product marketing within B2B SaaS, analytics, or enterprise technology. Strong understanding of the analyst landscape, including methodologies, report cycles, and relationship management best practices. Proven track record influencing analyst opinions and improving company positioning in key reports. Excellent storytelling skills—able to distill technical or complex product concepts into concise, compelling narratives. Collaborative mindset: Skilled at partnering across product, marketing, and executive teams to align messaging and priorities. Exceptional organization and follow‑through, with the ability to manage multiple projects and relationships simultaneously. Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, business, or a related field. #LI-Hybrid

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In-Office at ThoughtSpot Spotters are expected in‑office 3+ days per week to be part of the energy of their local team. Momentum compounds when we're in the room together with faster decisions, sharper problem‑solving, and the kind of peer learning that doesn't happen over a screen. Being in‑office is our default way of working, with flexibility available where it's genuinely needed. About ThoughtSpot The world’s most innovative companies turn to ThoughtSpot’s AI‑Powered Analytics to put data in the hands of everyone, from the C‑suite to the frontline. With simple, natural language search and AI, anyone can ask questions, discover insights, and act with confidence. Unlike legacy tools that sacrifice performance for complexity, ThoughtSpot is intuitively designed for every business user while being built to handle the most complex, large‑scale data, wherever it resides. This unique combination of speed and simplicity is why enterprise leaders trust ThoughtSpot to transform decision‑making into a truly data‑driven culture. At ThoughtSpot, we’re a curious, data‑driven bunch. We believe the world works better when everyone has access to facts. That’s why we build products that make asking and answering data questions as natural as having a conversation. Mandatory and Required Skills for All ThoughtSpot Roles Spotters are expected to demonstrate AI literacy and workflow integration to include to ability to: Comfortably and confidently integrate artificial intelligence into their daily workflow to increase productivity and quality. Hands‑on experience to leverage AI tools (industry‑leading LLMs) to increase productivity, automate routine tasks, and improve work quality. Speak to the experience of using AI for research, content creation, and document summarization while maintaining ownership of judgment and final decisions. Write effective prompts to get the most accurate and creative results from AI tools. Spotters are expected to exemplify these key traits and AI Mindset: Curiosity in exploring new AI tools Adaptability to quickly learn and implement new, emerging AI technologies Critical thinking to know when to identify when AI should be used versus when human judgement is necessary This combination of curiosity, adaptability, and discernment defines the AI mindset, and it’s required for every role at ThoughtSpot. AI Mindset for All Spotters At ThoughtSpot, we believe AI is a necessary and essential part of how we work. Every role, across every team, is expected to be fluent and comfortable with using AI to do their best work. All Spotters are expected to experiment with ThoughtSpot’s AI tools (like Spotter and SpotterViz) and leading industry LLMs to streamline workflows, enhance output, and uncover new insights. Whether drafting content, analyzing data, or summarizing documents, AI is a daily partner. We value curiosity, openness to learning, and thoughtful application of AI to create real value. Training and resources are provided so every Spotter can confidently create with AI. ThoughtSpot for All At ThoughtSpot, diverse teams build better products. Complex data problems need many perspectives, not just one. We welcome different backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we work to create a place where everyone can be themselves and do their best work. If this role excites you and you believe you’re a strong match, we encourage you to apply. What Makes ThoughtSpot a Great Place to Work? ThoughtSpot is the Agentic Analytics Platform that empowers every enterprise to transform insights into action, on a mission to make the world more fact driven. We hire people with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectives - this balance‑for‑the‑better philosophy is key to our success. When paired with our culture of Trust, Customer Obsession, Innovation and Intensity, ThoughtSpot cultivates a respectful culture that pushes norms to create world‑class products. If you’re excited by the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the business and make your mark on a truly innovative company, we invite you to read more about our mission, and apply to the role that’s right for you. The pay range for this role is: 112,000 - 160,000 USD per year (US - Mountain View ) 100,800 - 144,000 USD per year (US - Chicago) #J-18808-Ljbffr ThoughtSpot