Overview
Research Analyst Jobs in Dubai at Savills
Title: Research Analyst
Company: Savills
Location: Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Full time / part time
Full time
Department
Research & Consultancy
Location
Dubai, UAE
Role / Team Overview
The RoleSavills is seeking a Data Analyst to join their regional Research and Data Insights team. The successful candidate will be responsible to collect, organise and analyse real estate data from a range of sources into a central database. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of various market research techniques, data collection, storage and analysis procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Extract data on real estate sectors such as residential, office, industrial retail and also on regional economy and social trends from a variety of different sources and compile them on a central database
Communicating and coordinating with staff across the Savills business (by phone and e-mail) to procure necessary data or/and share relevant updates and trends for the region
Editing and updating existing data as and when changes become apparent
Review historical materials held on record with a view to standardise, clean or update the data
Working with colleagues in other departments to enhance visibility on location of data sources and onboard new data as and when identified
Put in place processes to regularly review data integrity
Identify real estate trends, opportunities and provide necessary support in creating relevant content to increase visibility for Savills in the region
Undertake market visits when required to increase market understanding and to collect relevant data points
Deliver analytical support in the development of in-house view on the property markets, for use with clients and the press
Develop and deliver a range of presentations on the property market for internal and external audiences, whilst also supporting the development of presentations for senior business leaders across the region
Work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, spread in different locations and offices.
Skills, Knowledge And Experience
Working knowledge of relevant software packages such as Power BI, Excel, and other data analytics and reporting platforms
Excellent understanding of data administration and management functions (collection, analysis, distribution etc.)
An aptitude for numeracy and ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
Takes initiative, able to problem solve, highly organised with an aptitude to learn different processes quickly
Ability to present market analysis to clients and colleagues in English (Arabic Beneficial)
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office software such as Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI
A thorough understanding of real estate fundamentals and wider socio/economic analysis
Organize and administer a work program, working independently and as part of a team and multiple teams within the region
Should be process oriented and structured in approach
Experience of content generation and working with corporate social media would be advantageous but is not essential
Minimum bachelor’s degree educated in a Real Estate, Statistics, Economics, or Finance discipline preferred.
Skills, Knowledge And Experience
Working knowledge of relevant software packages such as Power BI, Excel, and other data analytics and reporting platforms
Excellent understanding of data administration and management functions (collection, analysis, distribution etc.)
An aptitude for numeracy and ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced envir…
