Aptean · 12 hours ago
Competitive Intelligence Manager, Product Marketing
Aptean is a global provider of mission-critical, industry-specific software solutions. They are seeking a Competitive Intelligence Manager to lead competitive research and insights that shape the company's market position and empower sales teams to win.
Developer PlatformEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Enterprise SoftwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategies for gathering and analyzing competitor and market intelligence
Monitor analytics and ERP competitors’ business and product strategies; synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights
Identify emerging trends, strengths, and weaknesses across competitor offerings and GTM motions
Translate complex technical and market signals into concise, sales-ready messaging
Create high-impact competitive tools such as battlecards, field guides, FAQs, and executive presentations
Embed competitive insights into sales plays and enablement programs to directly support deal closures
Craft compelling narratives that help sales teams position Aptean effectively against competitors
Partner with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Strategy, and Customer Success teams to integrate competitive intelligence into business decisions
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership; influence strategic roadmaps and GTM tactics
Deliver timely, high-quality CI projects that drive measurable improvements in win rates
Maintain accuracy, validity, and reliability of all data sources and outputs
Continuously refine processes for monitoring competitive signals and informing sales strategies
Qualification
Required
Strategic thinker with strong analytical rigor and a passion for uncovering insights that drive business outcomes
Exceptional communicator who can turn complex data into clear, persuasive content for diverse audiences
Comfortable working cross-functionally and influencing at all levels, including executive leadership
Curious, proactive, and results-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
4-8+ years in competitive intelligence, product marketing, management consulting, or related roles within enterprise software or SaaS
Experience in ERP, supply chain, or analytics markets preferred
Deep understanding of competitive analysis frameworks and GTM strategies
Strong writing and presentation skills; adept at creating sales-facing enablement materials
Proven ability to synthesize market signals into actionable insights
Familiarity with major competitors and industry trends
Benefits
Competitive pay
Robust benefit plans
Opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, flexible and casual environment
Outstanding opportunity for career development and growth
Company
Aptean
Aptean provides enterprise software solutions to the process manufacturing, distribution, and financial services industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.16BKey Investors
Clearlake Capital GroupCharlesbank Capital PartnersThoma Bravo
2024-07-01Private Equity
2024-01-31Debt Financing· $2.11B
2022-10-10Secondary Market
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