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The Senior Analyst, Research will support the commercial leasing and capital markets brokerage efforts, primarily focusing of the office sector, within the larger Denver and Salt Lake City markets. This includes evaluating, analysing, and communicating commercial real estate dynamics to tenants, investors, and brokers as the market changes and evolves with modern real estate needs.The Senior Research Analyst will support the Rocky Mountain Research team by using data from JLL and other sources to analyse industry trends and effectively tell a clear and compelling story about current and forward-looking trends that will enable JLL and its clients to be more effective, competitive, and successful in the real estate marketplace.
You will work closely with external research colleagues, brokerage professionals and clients engaged in these industry areas and markets, as well as with research colleagues across JLL’s Americas Research group.
JLL Research consists of 570+ full-time professionals globally and is the largest research group in the real estate industry and among the best of any world-wide professional services firm. Our mission is "To create clear competitive advantage for our clients through the strategic use of accurate data, market insights and innovative thinking from around the world." We tell the real estate story, define the market and inspire action.
What this job involves- Maintain intimate and extensive knowledge of the macro and micro factors affecting the industries marketplace and proactively position research to leverage this knowledge for the business and for clients
- Analysing underlying economic demand trends that inform real estate demand
- Evaluating commercial real estate supply conditions and determining prevailing net effective rents by submarket and building segment.
- Writing quarterly market reports to explain market shifts for the Silicon Valley office, flex R&D, and industrial markets.
- Presenting findings to investors and brokers on prevailing market conditions.
- Creating bespoke analyses for clients on individual commercial real estate research assignments
- Analysing independent economic variables that inform future vacancy and rent conditions for the Rocky Mountain region.
- Maintain library of insights that all teams within the organization can leverage.
- Build and manage the statistical and analytical quality of data for the mentioned markets, including supply and demand conditions for office research and development properties.
- Support other research initiatives and reporting across other asset types, including Flex/R&D, Lab, Industrial, and retail.
- Manage and contribute to the production of key research reports providing a unique house view on market drivers and influencers in both Denver and Salt Lake City.
- Develop strong relationships with internal and external clients and facilitate the use of research as a differentiator including being personally client facing and externally focused on new and existing business efforts.
- Work with marketing teams and business leaders to position research to contribute to all business development efforts
- Bachelor’s degree in business, real estate, economics, or related field desired.
- Three or more years in consulting, commercial real estate research or closely related field.
- Strong project management skills to deliver work on time and in communication with local and out of market team members.
- Command of economic and business drivers with good understanding of macro trends and historical perspective.
- Dynamic presentation skills and experience presenting insightful content to clients, internal stakeholders, and the media.
- High-level analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
- Proactive and strategic thinking and ability to lead research initiatives, align research with the business, and innovate research output for a rapidly changing industry and product type.
- Ability to effectively and professionally exceed client expectations and positively represent the firm.
- Ability to multi-task, be resilient and can effectively manage time and workload.
- Ability to lead research initiatives in alignment with business and marketing objectives.
- A desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment.
- Preference for persons with background in statistics and python that can evaluate large data sets to understand dependent and independent variables.
- Preference for curious and interest in commercial real estate.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
86,000.00 – 93,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site –Denver, COIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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Skills Required
- Three or more years in consulting, commercial real estate research, or closely related field.
- Strong project management skills to deliver work on time and coordinate with local and out-of-market teams.
- Command of economic and business drivers with good understanding of macro trends and historical perspective.
- Dynamic presentation skills and experience presenting insightful content to clients, stakeholders, and media.
- High-level analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
- Proactive and strategic thinking; ability to lead research initiatives and align research with business objectives.
- Ability to effectively and professionally exceed client expectations and represent the firm (client-facing experience).
- Ability to multi-task, be resilient, and effectively manage time and workload.
- Experience building and managing statistical and analytical data quality for market research.
- Bachelor's degree in business, real estate, economics, or related field.
- Background in statistics and Python to evaluate large data sets (preference).
- Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship; position does not provide sponsorship.
- On-site work in Denver, CO.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA options, and mental health support. The package is frequently characterized as “great” or “good,” reinforcing its perceived robustness.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with a strong employer match and access to related savings options such as a Roth 401(k). The presence of an employee stock purchase program and charitable matching further supports long-term financial value.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits include paid holidays and PTO that is often described as generous and flexible, alongside bereavement and military leave. Remote/hybrid flexibility is also part of the total rewards picture, increasing perceived overall value.
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