2023 Full Time Market Research Associate
Green Street seeks highly motivated candidates with relevant work experience and superior academic credentials to join its Market Analytics team. Green Street’s Market Analytics team offers the unique opportunity to help develop a new product line within an acclaimed research group. This role will begin in June 2023.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare and publish a wide range of macroeconomic and market-focused reports
- Collect, organize, and analyze real estate information on markets and submarkets throughout the United States and Europe
- Build and maintain complex financial models and databases
- Become an expert of Green Street’s research methodologies and valuation framework to be able to communicate effectively with clients
- Closely follow and understand real estate market activity and the impact of news events on specific sectors, markets, and assets
- Analyze diverse data to form a cohesive macroeconomic and real estate outlook
- Demonstrate resourcefulness by seeking out new and unusual sources of information
Requirements
In addition to a strong work ethic and motivation to learn, the Associate position requires the following skills: meticulous attention to detail, strong financial data analysis skills, exceptional communication abilities (both written and verbal), high-level of organization, creativity and resourcefulness. Strong analytical skills and a background in finance are required. The ideal candidate will have:
- Undergraduate or Master's student with an expected graduation date of December 2022 – June 2023 with a focus in finance, accounting, real estate, economics, or a related field or significant experience in financial services and/or commercial real estate
- 0-3 years experience in publicly traded real estate securities, general securities, capital markets, or conducting financial/economic research; investment banking experience a plus
- The ability to multi-task effectively while maintaining accuracy
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity
- Must enjoy problem solving and have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Expert Excel skills with VBA programming experience a plus
- Familiarity with R, SAS, or other statistical packages/programs or coding skills in SQL, Python or other database/programming applications a plus
- Interest in or currently pursuing the CFA designation
- The company currently has a mandate that all employees must be fully vaccinated, except for legal exemptions
Working Conditions: The Market Research Associate will work indoors in an air-conditioned office building and must be able to remain stationary at a desk and computer for a majority of the day.
Travel Percentage: <5%