Senior Research Analyst

Savills is seeking a Senior Research Analyst to provide high-level research support for the local office markets. Reporting directly to the Tri-State Research Director, this role will have primary responsibility for collecting and analyzing commercial real estate market data for distribution to external/internal prospects & clients, maintaining and ensuring the quality of our data, providing customized research pieces for presentations/RFP responses and working with the research team to present data in a compelling way. This is an ideal opportunity for a real estate research professional with several years’ experience and a keen understanding of the New York office market seeking to work in a best-in-class organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Proactively develop a detailed knowledge and understanding of the regional real estate market; contribute to the quarterly market statistics process including data collection, verification, and analysis
• Provide regular updates to, and maintenance of, proprietary market information databases including building and owner information, lease comparables, tenants in the market, and other key data points
• Identify insights on market activity, conditions and trends to maintain competitive advantage through market expertise and analysis
• Develop strong rapport with Savills research counterparts nationally to exchange best practices and market moving data
• Work with brokerage, marketing, and graphics teams to best position research to contribute to business development and client service efforts
• Develop and leverage relationships with research peers and experts externally in the local real estate community in order to exchange information and keep abreast of relevant industry developments
• Respond to all internal and external clients’ requests for data and information in a timely and accurate manner
• Participate in client meetings as needed and prepare written market materials
• Attend all relevant team meetings and actively contribute to local and national research insights
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the tri-state research director and brokerage teams
• Stay calm under pressure, accept direction and critique, and enjoy working in a fast paced, self-directed environment

Experience/Education/Qualifications:

• 3-6 years of related real estate and/or research and analysis experience
• Experience in industry research departments a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Strong problem-solving, analytic and data visualization skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Accomplished with Microsoft Office suite, internet research, and various other types of analytical and presentation software; Tableau and Salesforce experience preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to multi-task and prioritize workload under pressure
• Self-starter who works independently and thinks proactively and strategically

Savills values a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants, including minorities and women, are encouraged to apply.

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