Research Analyst

Boston, MA, United States

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Research Analyst – Boston

The Research Analyst will join the JLL Research team in Boston to build and continue to elevate a best-in-class research program that differentiates JLL.

You will have primary responsibility for collecting and analyzing data, maintaining and constantly elevating the quality of our data, and working with the Research team to present data in a compelling way. The Research Analyst will assist in tracking and analyzing all aspects of the local commercial real estate market, economic drivers and demographics and will leverage that knowledge proactively for research products, client projects and business development efforts. Successful candidates are passionate about what drives their city, economy and commercial real estate.

What this job involves

Closely track, record and update data on the Boston real estate market, including data related to properties, leases, tenants, availabilities, developments, sales and owners, the local economy, demographics and company performance, among other aspects of the market

Will primarily cover the Industrial and Flex R&D asset types across New England.

Follow established processes to ensure data excellence within our database, and regularly audit and refine datasets

Solicit broker feedback to ensure high quality of data within our database.

Analyze market data to identify trends and understand economic and real estate market drivers

Present new projects, tools, and market insights and conditions as needed to internal teams and clients

Create compelling visualizations and provide meaningful insights on local market data, trends and drivers

Develop strong relationships with internal and external clients and facilitate the use of our technology tools

Desired skills and experience for this job

Strong organizational, attention-to-detail, and data analysis skills

Written and oral communication skills - must be able to write reports and be willing to grow presentation skills

Ability to execute and professionally meet client expectations and positively represent the firm

Exposure or familiarity with visualization tools an added bonus

Experience with analyzing and synthesizing large datasets

Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent years of experience

1-2 years professional experience desired

Demonstrated passion in real estate with a strong commitment to learning market dynamics

Education in Economics, Business, Urban Planning or related field preferred, but will consider others.

Location:

On-site –Boston, MA If 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

Flexible and Remote Work Arrangements may be available

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