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United Kingdom · International Business Global · Entry Level (0-2 years)

Associate Global Market Entry Analyst

As an Associate Global Market Entry Analyst, you unearth the data clues that guide our global expansion.

Here is the whole job, in plain words. What it is, a real day, what you decide, how you're judged, how people get here and where they go next. Then the part no course gives you: twelve AI tutors who learn your work.

  • Experience bandEntry Level (0-2 years)
  • Direct reportsNo direct reports
  • Reports toMarket Entry Analyst or Senior Market Entry Analyst
  • UK framework levelUsually someone starting out, or keeping a process running

Also advertised as Junior International Business Analyst · Market Research Assistant (Global) · Entry-Level Global Expansion Support

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You sometimes wonder if AI will make your meticulous data gathering obsolete. But you also sense that your knack for interpreting those numbers is more crucial than ever.

1What this role really is

This role is all about getting your hands dirty with the data that drives our global expansion plans. You'll be the person digging into market reports, pulling numbers, and making sure our spreadsheets are spot-on. It's a foundational role, really, where you'll learn the ropes of how we figure out where to take our business next. Think of it as being the detective for new markets, gathering all the clues so the senior folks can solve the puzzle.

2A day in the life

Not a job advert. A real day, built from what this role actually holds.

08:45
You start your day by diving into a fresh market report from Euromonitor, pulling out GDP growth figures for a potential new region.
11:00
You update the team's market data spreadsheet, making sure all the numbers are current and any changes are clearly noted.
14:30
A Senior Analyst asks for your help in gathering competitor product information, so you scour industry reports and company websites for the latest updates.
16:15
You check in with your manager to review your findings and discuss any inconsistencies you've noticed in the data.

3What you'd actually use

The tools this job runs on, and how well you'd need to know each one.

Euromonitor PassportIntermediate

Pulling pre-defined country reports, extracting specific demographic and economic data, and finding industry-specific market sizes.

Statista PremiumIntermediate

Finding quick statistics, consumer behaviour data, and industry forecasts for various markets and product categories.

Excel (Basic Functions)Intermediate

Organising raw data, building simple tables, using basic formulas (SUM, AVERAGE), and creating simple charts for internal use.

AsanaBasic

Updating your assigned tasks, marking progress, adding comments, and checking project deadlines.

ConfluenceBasic

Reading existing documentation, editing pages to add your research findings, and following templates for new documentation.

4What you get to decide, and how that grows

Power in a job isn't your title. It's what you're allowed to decide. Here's how it grows as you move up.

The choiceComing inWhere you are nowThe step above
Data Source SelectionFollow prescribed data sources (e.g., 'Use Euromonitor for this'). Escalate if preferred source is unavailable or unreliable.Propose alternative data sources if primary ones are insufficient. Consult manager for approval.Select primary and secondary data sources independently. Define data collection methodology.
Task PrioritisationPrioritise tasks based on manager's explicit instructions. Escalate conflicts.Prioritise routine tasks independently within project guidelines. Consult manager on conflicting priorities for non-routine tasks.Manage and prioritise own workload across multiple workstreams. Negotiate deadlines with stakeholders, informing manager.
Methodology ApplicationApply established methodologies (e.g., PESTLE framework) under direct guidance. Ask for clarification on any steps.Independently apply standard methodologies. Propose minor adaptations for specific cases, seeking manager's input.Design and adapt methodologies for novel problems. Recommend new frameworks to the team.
External CommunicationNo direct external communication. All queries from vendors or partners are routed through your manager.Communicate with market research vendors for data requests, with manager oversight. Inform manager of key interactions.Lead discussions with external partners and vendors within project scope. Represent the team in relevant forums.

5How you'll be judged

The scoreboard, honestly: the hard targets, how often each one is actually looked at, and the quiet human signals that never make it onto a dashboard.

Data Accuracy
The percentage of data points you gather that are verified as correct and consistent with source materials.
Target · >98% accuracy on all data compiled for reports.

If you pull 100 data points for a competitor analysis, we'd expect no more than two minor discrepancies (e.g., a currency conversion error, an outdated revenue figure) to be found during review.

Turnaround Time for Standard Requests
How quickly you complete routine data gathering tasks, like pulling competitor pricing or demographic statistics, once they're assigned.
Target · Complete standard competitor analysis reports within 48 hours of request.

A request for 'top 5 competitor pricing in France' comes in Monday morning; we'd expect the initial draft of the data table by Wednesday morning, ready for review.

Contribution to Project Milestones
Your timely completion of assigned tasks that contribute to larger project deadlines.
Target · 85% of assigned tasks completed on or before deadline.

If the team needs market share data for the Q3 review, your part in gathering that data should be done in time for the Senior Analyst to integrate it without rushing.

Proactive Learning & Asking Questions
How well you pick up new tools, understand our methodologies, and ask thoughtful questions to clarify tasks or deepen your understanding.
  • You'll ask 'why' we do things a certain way, not just 'how'. You'll bring up potential issues you've spotted in data sources. You'll ask for feedback after tasks and apply it next time. We'll see you trying new features in our research tools without being told.
Team Collaboration & Support
Your willingness to help out team members, share what you've learned, and be a reliable pair of hands.
  • You'll offer to help a colleague if your own tasks are done. You'll share useful articles or data sources you've found. You'll respond promptly to requests for information from other team members. You're generally seen as someone easy to work with and dependable.
Attention to Detail in Documentation
How thoroughly and clearly you document your data sources, assumptions, and processes.
  • Your spreadsheets will have clear notes on where data came from. Any assumptions you've made will be explicitly stated. You'll follow our Confluence templates for documenting research findings without needing constant reminders. Someone else could pick up your work and understand it easily.

6Would you like it

The honest version. What people enjoy, and what grinds them down.

What people enjoy
Learning & Development

You'll be asking questions, taking notes, and actively seeking out new information about market analysis techniques and global business. You'll volunteer for tasks that stretch your knowledge.

Instead of just pulling numbers, you'll ask 'What's this number used for?' or 'How does this data point influence the overall strategy?'

Contributing to Tangible Outcomes

You'll feel a sense of satisfaction knowing that the data you've gathered is directly feeding into real business decisions – like launching a product in a new country. You want to see your work matter.

When a new market entry is announced, you'll feel proud knowing your research was part of making that happen, even if it was a small part.

Structure & Clarity

You prefer clear instructions and well-defined processes. You'll appreciate having templates and guidelines to follow, especially when learning new tasks, and you'll probably try to make your own work as clear as possible for others.

You'll be the one making sure your spreadsheet columns are labelled consistently and that your data sources are clearly cited, because it makes sense to you.

What frustrates people
  • Trying to find reliable data for emerging markets, only to find conflicting or outdated sources.
  • Spending hours cleaning up a spreadsheet that someone else gave you, full of inconsistencies.
  • Working on a market analysis only for the C-suite to pivot to a completely different region next quarter.
  • Getting vague requests for 'some market data' without clear parameters, forcing you to guess.
  • The sheer volume of information to process; it can feel like drinking from a firehose sometimes.
What this role does not give you
  • Immediate strategic decision-making authority.
  • A fast-track to leading large teams or projects (that comes later, with experience).
  • A role where you're constantly presenting to senior leadership (you'll support those presentations).
  • A completely predictable, 'set it and forget it' routine (there's always a new market, a new challenge).

7Who you work with

This role underpins all our international expansion efforts. Your accurate and timely data gathering means our strategic decisions are based on solid ground, not guesswork. Frankly, without reliable foundational data, the whole market entry process slows down, or worse, we make poor investment choices. You're essentially building the bedrock for future growth.

Inside the business
  • Market Entry Analysts
  • Senior Market Entry Analysts
  • International Business Leads
  • Finance Team (for data requests)
  • Product Management (for market fit data)
Outside the business
  • Market research vendors (e.g., Euromonitor, Statista)
  • Industry report providers

8What you need before you start

Not a wish list. The things you would be expected to already have.

  • A degree in Business, Economics, International Relations, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Some prior experience (even internships) in data gathering, research, or analysis, ideally in a commercial setting.
  • Proven ability to use Excel for basic data manipulation and presentation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • A genuine interest in global markets and international business.

9What to practise next

Where the job is going, and what to do about it starting this week.

Advanced Excel for Modelling

As you progress, you'll need to contribute to financial models for market entry. This means moving beyond basic sums to scenario analysis, sensitivity testing, and more complex lookups. It's about understanding how numbers interact.

VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP & INDEX/MATCH · Pivot Tables & Charts · What-If Analysis (Scenario Manager, Goal Seek) · Data Validation & Conditional Formatting

  • This week: Find an online tutorial for VLOOKUP and practice on a real dataset.
  • This month: Build a simple pivot table from a market data export.
  • Month 2: Experiment with Excel's Scenario Manager to see how changing a few variables impacts a hypothetical outcome.
  • Month 3: Take an online course on advanced Excel for financial modelling.

Quick win: Start using named ranges in your spreadsheets today. It makes formulas much easier to read and debug.

10Staying current once you are in

What people here do to keep up
  • Enrolling in online courses on market research methodologies or international business fundamentals (e.g., through Coursera, edX).
  • Attending webinars or virtual conferences on global expansion trends and market intelligence.
  • Reading industry publications (e.g., The Economist, Financial Times) to stay updated on global economic and political developments.
  • Participating in internal company training programmes on our products and business model.

11How the AI economy is changing work like this

Before we ask anything of you, here's what we can already say about AI and work of this kind:

A broad read on this kind of work, not an analysis of this job on its own. Roles that share a pattern get the same answer here.

Fading: AI does more of this

AI is taking over the repetitive task of summarising lengthy market reports.

→
Rising: worth more because of AI

Your ability to interpret data insights and make strategic recommendations becomes more valuable.

The new skill this role is being asked for: AI-Assisted Research & Data Synthesis

Competitors are already using AI to draft market summaries and identify trends in minutes that used to take hours. Analysts who figure this out will outproduce peers significantly. It's about working smarter, not just faster.

We'll only ever tell you what we can actually back up. No hype, no scare tactics.

Your PlanIllustration

Built for Associate Global Market Entry Analyst

2 units that map to this job, from the qualifications that cover it.

  1. Data AnalysisHighfield Qualifications · covers 2 of 6 standardsLevel 3
  2. Explore Overseas Markets for a BusinessPearson EDI · covers 1 of 6 standardsLevel 3
These are the real units behind this job, in the order they rank for it. Nothing here is marked done, because this plan has not been started by anyone yet. Yours would fill in as you go.

The rising capability

Zavmo analysis

What's rising in its place

This is where the work is heading, and the higher pay with it. Get fluent here and the shift stops being a threat and starts being your edge.

AI-Assisted Research & Data Synthesis

Competitors are already using AI to draft market summaries and identify trends in minutes that used to take hours. Analysts who figure this out will outproduce peers significantly. It's about working smarter, not just faster.

  • Prompt Engineering Basics
  • Output Validation
  • Summarisation Techniques
  • Data Extraction from Unstructured Text

What you’ll use

Skills this role draws on

Technical

  • PESTLE Analysis (Foundational)
  • Market Sizing (Data Gathering)
  • Competitive & Industry Analysis (Research)
  • Regulatory & Compliance Landscaping (Initial Scan)

The pathway

How you actually get there, here

How you become one varies far more by country than what one does. This is the UK route. Most people take one of these ways in; the right one depends on where you're starting from.

  1. 1

    Graduate Scheme (Business/Analytics Focus)

    0-1 year

    Skills to master

    • Structured problem-solving, foundational data analysis, professional communication, project support.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Consistently delivers accurate data on time.
    • Proactively asks clarifying questions and seeks feedback.
    • Demonstrates initiative in learning new tools and methodologies.
    • Can independently complete defined research tasks.
  2. 2

    Internal Transfer (e.g., Sales Ops, Customer Success)

    1-2 years in previous role

    Skills to master

    • Understanding of business processes, internal stakeholder navigation, basic data reporting, product knowledge.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Strong internal network and understanding of our company's operations.
    • Demonstrated ability to analyse internal data for trends.
    • Expressed keen interest in international markets and strategic planning.
    • Completed relevant external training or self-study in market analysis.
  3. 3

    Market Research Assistant / Junior Analyst at another company

    1-2 years

    Skills to master

    • Practical experience with market intelligence tools, report generation, data cleaning, and basic quantitative analysis.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Can hit the ground running with our core research tools.
    • Understands the basics of market sizing and competitive analysis.
    • Requires minimal supervision on routine data gathering tasks.
    • Proven track record of delivering accurate research outputs.

12How people get here · where they go next

Came from
Graduate Scheme (Business/Analytics Focus)
0-1 year
You mastered structured problem-solving and foundational data analysis to step into this role.
You are here
Associate Global Market Entry Analyst
Entry Level (0-2 years)
This role is all about getting your hands dirty with the data that drives our global expansion plans. You'll be the person digging into market reports, pulling numbers, and making sure our spreadsheets are spot-on. It's a foundational role, really, where you'll learn the ropes of how we figure out where to take our business next. Think of it as being the detective for new markets, gathering all the clues so the senior folks can solve the puzzle.
Goes to
Market Entry Analyst (L2)
18-36 months
You'll take on complete analytical components of a business case, conducting independent market sizing or competitive landscape analysis.

The long view:This Associate role is your entry point into a fascinating and impactful career. We're looking for someone eager to learn, meticulous with data, and genuinely excited about helping our company grow globally. If you put in the work, ask smart questions, and show initiative, the opportunities here are vast.

Pay & demand

Pay and demand for this role will appear here, each figure traced to a named authoritative source (e.g. the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, under the Open Government Licence). We don’t show numbers we can’t attribute.

The ten Future Fluencies

Zavmo analysis

The credential is what you can do today. These are what keep you valuable.

A qualification proves you can do the job as it's defined today. These ten are what decide whether you're still the obvious person for it in five years. They're the capabilities employers are now writing into senior roles faster than people are learning them. Zavmo weaves them through whatever you study, so you come out with both: the credential and the fluency.

The highlighted ones are the Fluencies your role leans on hardest, from how Associate Global Market Entry Analyst is actually changing. In about two minutes, the free confidence check asks where you stand on each of the ten. That's the whole check, and it's what makes the plan yours rather than generic.

Where it leads

Roles this leads to

13The team that's yours

No two people are taught the same way. This is one-to-one, not one-to-many.

Zavmo is a hyper-personalised AI learning platform. Twelve virtual tutors, each with a different way of teaching, and one orchestration agent that picks the right one for the moment. So every single lesson is shaped around you, your role, and the way you learn. Not a course everyone sits through. A conversation built for you, and no one else.

The Navigator
The Navigator
Big-picture guide
Your Navigator helps you see how each piece of data fits into the larger market entry puzzle.
The Coach
The Coach
Real practice
Your Coach sets up realistic scenarios where you practice presenting data insights, then offers feedback to sharpen your skills.
The Explorer
The Explorer
Safe to try
Your Explorer encourages you to experiment with new data analysis techniques, learning from what works and what doesn't.

…and nine more, matched to you after your first chat. Meet all twelve

Start free and meet yours

14What it feels like

A conversation, not a course

Because your tutor knows your role, your projects and your last session, learning sounds like this. And it's different for every single person:

Data AnalysisLevel 3

Applied to your work in Associate Global Market Entry Analyst

This unit aims to equip learners with the skills to collate and analyse data from various sources using appropriate techniques. Learners will be able to interpret data analysis results and create structured reports, effectively communicating key insights and recommendations using visual aids.

The CoachLast time, we talked about how you extracted data points from a market report. How did that go with AI assistance this week?

YouIt was quicker, but I still had to verify a lot of the details.

The CoachGreat! Let's focus on refining your verification process to make it more efficient. Next time, try cross-referencing with at least two other sources.

How the thinking builds
  1. Remember
  2. Understand
  3. Apply
  4. Analyse
  5. Evaluate
  6. Create
An illustration of a Zavmo lesson, built from this role’s own route. The unit, its objective and every criterion above are the awarding body’s own words, not an example.

One to one, not one to many

No two people run this the same way

A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.

  1. Your actual work Every lesson is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
  2. What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
  3. The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
  4. How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
  5. Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.

See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.

DemonstrateIllustration

Evidenced on your work in Associate Global Market Entry Analyst

You do not finish by watching something. You finish by showing it on the work you already do, against the measures this job is judged on.

  • Data AccuracyThe percentage of data points you gather that are verified as correct and consistent with source materials.If you pull 100 data points for a competitor analysis, we'd expect no more than two minor discrepancies (e.g., a currency conversion error, an outdated revenue figure) to be found during review.>98% accuracy on all data compiled for reports.
  • Turnaround Time for Standard RequestsHow quickly you complete routine data gathering tasks, like pulling competitor pricing or demographic statistics, once they're assigned.A request for 'top 5 competitor pricing in France' comes in Monday morning; we'd expect the initial draft of the data table by Wednesday morning, ready for review.Complete standard competitor analysis reports within 48 hours of request.
  • Contribution to Project MilestonesYour timely completion of assigned tasks that contribute to larger project deadlines.If the team needs market share data for the Q3 review, your part in gathering that data should be done in time for the Senior Analyst to integrate it without rushing.85% of assigned tasks completed on or before deadline.
These are this job's own measures, with its own targets. Nothing is marked evidenced, because nobody has started this yet. Yours would fill in from the work you bring.
The Coach· your tutor
The CoachLast time, we talked about how you extracted data points from a market report. How did that go with AI assistance this week?
YouIt was quicker, but I still had to verify a lot of the details.
The CoachGreat! Let's focus on refining your verification process to make it more efficient. Next time, try cross-referencing with at least two other sources.

It knows your role, your work, your last session. That's what one-to-one really means. No two people are ever taught the same way.

Your passport

This isn't a certificate you file away. It's a passport to the life you're designing.

Every credit you earn and every fluency you build adds up: evidence where it counts, carried with you. Zavmo keeps the map: where you are, where you're heading, and the next step, at your pace, around your life. From Associate Global Market Entry Analyst to Market Entry Analyst (L2), and whatever you decide comes after.

Level 2 · in progressAI Fluency→ Market Entry Analyst (L2)→ your design
A year from now

A year from now, you are the go-to person for nuanced data insights that shape strategic market decisions.

See Your Progress GrowIllustration
Associate Global Market Entry Analyst
  • PESTLE Analysis (Foundational)
  • Market Sizing (Data Gathering)
  • Competitive & Industry Analysis (Research)
  • Regulatory & Compliance Landscaping (Initial Scan)
This is your Mind Palace on learn.zavmo.ai. Every skill above comes from this role's own record, not an example borrowed from another job. A node lights up when you evidence it, and what you build stays yours between jobs. That is the part a course cannot do.

15The detail, folded away

Everything else the record holds

The career branches in full, how AI is already showing up in the day-to-day, and the questions people ask about this job. Here when you want them, out of the way while you decide.

Where it leads next, rung by rung

Where it leads

The career path, and where it branches

Associate Global Market Entry Analyst is a start, not a ceiling. Each step below asks for new skills and hands back more autonomy.

  1. Market Entry Analyst (L2)

    18-36 months in Associate role

    You'll move from supporting tasks to owning complete analytical components of a business case. You'll independently conduct market sizing or competitive landscape analysis.

    • Designing basic market research plans.
    • Building simple financial models in Excel.
    • Presenting findings to internal functional teams.
    • Informal guidance to new Associates.
Working with AI on the job

Working with AI

Where AI is starting to help

Let's be real, a big chunk of an Associate's job is gathering and sifting through information. What if you could get a smart assistant to do the heavy lifting for you? That's exactly what AI tools can offer, especially in this role.

We're not talking about replacing your brain; we're talking about giving you superpowers. You'll still need to validate, interpret, and apply your judgment, but the grunt work? A lot of that can be sped up. You'll spend less time manually copying and pasting, and more time actually thinking about what the data means.

Automated Macro-Data Scraper

Imagine not having to manually update GDP figures or inflation rates. You'll use AI agents to automatically pull and update key country-level data (like GDP growth, currency rates, political stability indices) into our centralised dashboards. This means less manual data gathering for you, and more time for analysis.

AI-Powered Sentiment Analysis

When you're researching a new market, understanding local sentiment is crucial. You'll use AI tools to quickly analyse local news, forums, and social media in the target language. This helps you gauge consumer sentiment towards our product category or competitors, giving you qualitative insights that traditional surveys often miss, and doing it much faster.

Regulatory Summariser

Legal and regulatory documents can be dense and lengthy. You'll feed complex legal documents (think new data privacy laws or import tax codes) into an AI model. It'll generate concise, plain-language summaries of the key requirements and risks, saving you hours of reading and helping you quickly grasp the essentials.

Stakeholder Comms Drafter

Even at an Associate level, you'll need to draft internal updates or emails. You can use generative AI to create the first draft of weekly progress reports or internal emails based on your task updates and key findings. This lets you focus on refining the message and ensuring clarity, rather than staring at a blank page.

Common questions

Common questions

How do you become an Associate Global Market Entry Analyst?

Common routes in include Graduate Scheme (Business/Analytics Focus) (0-1 year), Internal Transfer (e.g., Sales Ops, Customer Success) (1-2 years in previous role) and Market Research Assistant / Junior Analyst at another company (1-2 years). Times vary with prior experience.

Where can an Associate Global Market Entry Analyst progress to?

This role can lead on to Market Entry Analyst (L2) (18-36 months in Associate role), depending on the skills you build.

What level is an Associate Global Market Entry Analyst in the UK?

This role aligns to RQF Level 2 on the UK framework, a guide to the depth of qualification it maps to, not a hard entry bar.

What new skills matter most for an Associate Global Market Entry Analyst?

Increasingly, AI-Assisted Research & Data Synthesis. These are the areas where the higher-paid, future-proof work is heading.

The honest bit

You’ve started things before

Most of them were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.

There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.

And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.

What it costs

Less than one coaching session. Every month.

A single career-coaching hour costs more than a month of this, and it ends when the hour does. Zavmo doesn't. It's £70 a month, about £2.30 a day, for a companion that knows an Associate Global Market Entry Analyst, works on the job you actually do, and keeps going at your pace rather than a timetable's.

  • Searching and planning stay free. You only pay when you start learning.
  • Your credits are yours. Regulated, and they don't vanish when a subscription ends.
  • Cancel any time and billing stops. No notice period, no minimum term.

Your path, personalised

You have the map. Walking it is the part we do together.

This route runs to 6 national skill standards. That is a real journey.

Zavmo shapes a learning experience as unique as you are. It fits how you learn, your pace and the work you already do. Every step stays benchmarked to recognised national standards. That’s the plan for becoming an Associate Global Market Entry Analyst: personal to you, and it still counts. The first steps are free.

Independent research finds well-designed intelligent tutoring performs nearly as well as one-to-one human tutoring: VanLehn (2011), Educational Psychologist.

A private tutor in the UK averages £35–40 an hour . Zavmo is £70/month.

A real plan on learn.zavmo.ai: Ofqual-regulated units, credits, and a three-month run at your own pace.
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16Where to go from here

Other roles at Level 2

Same depth of qualification, different job. Useful if the work appeals but this particular role does not.

Other roles in International Business Global

Stay in the field you know and move sideways rather than up.

If you leave this industry

The skills you'll build here – rigorous data analysis, strategic thinking, understanding global markets – are highly transferable. You could move into corporate strategy, business development, product management (especially for international products), or even management consulting, particularly if you specialise in market entry or international growth.

Not sure this is the right direction?

Work out what you actually want from work first, then come back and see which roles fit it. Takes about ten minutes.

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