Research Analyst/Senior Research Analyst

Job Title

Research Analyst/Senior Research Analyst

Job Description Summary

The incoming individual will contribute to L&I and Retail related research activities across the EMEA region, including sourcing, working with and analyzing data as well as participating in thought-leadership generation and client-focused support.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with internal stakeholders to coordinate EMEA level L&I and retail data including existing stock, rental values, capital values, yields, supply, demand, vacancy rates and other real estate data points.

• Through the analysis of data and identification of trends and perspectives, contribute to and help develop pan-regional L&I and retail sector thought leadership and regular reporting, including developing efficient methods/automation of data management and collateral generation.

• Support client engagement, including preparing presentations on the pan-regional L&I and retail sector for clients across EMEA.

• Liaising with local EMEA research teams;

  • To coordinate and collaborate on L&I and retail data. Support the roll out of Property Planet across EMEA where this involves logistics, industrial or retail data.

  • To understand Cushman & Wakefield L&I and retail research outputs and coordinate at a regional level seeking opportunities to regionalize content.

• Liaise with L&I and Retail market-facing colleagues collecting information from them while reciprocating with data and insight to support client engagement/prospecting/pitching.

• Contribute to building the profile of the firm as it relates to L&I and retail market research across the region, including engaging regularly with Marketing colleagues to ensure that all L&I and retail related content is being picked up and fully leveraged with appropriate audiences.

• Perform other related duties as required.

Knowledge & Experience:

• Knowledge and experience of working within L&I and retail real estate sector research with willingness to learn and “dive deep” on key subject areas.

• Excellent data management skills including attention to detail and timelines. Experience with database initiation/creation, quantitative market analysis and data management.

• Proficiency in data analytics information technology, particularly Power BI, PowerQuery and Excel.

• Strong communications skills (presentation, written). Skilled in preparing presentations in PowerPoint and in delivering presentations both in person and online.

• Strong capability to problem-solve with the ability to work effectively, efficiently, and independently in a deadline-driven, dynamic environment.

• Initiative to develop ideas into new projects or themes to explore in concert with Head of EMEA L&I and Retail Research.

• Excellent teamwork skills, particularly working with teams based across service lines and geographies (especially Europe and globally).

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”