Business Analyst

As a Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in providing data-driven insights and recommendations to support our real estate initiatives. The work is challenging and will stretch successful candidates to the hilt. It requires a broad understanding of business and policy matters, a deep grasp of real estate fundamentals, proficiency in data analysis, good understanding of finance, ability to work with other professionals, attention to detail, and a relentless drive toward solving client problems holistically and creatively, and deliver answers in a timely and customer-friendly manner. We often work with a number of specialist partners, and therefore, the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively is vital.

Responsibilities:

Data Collection, Analysis and Reporting

• Collect, clean, and organize real estate market data, property data, and other relevant datasets, to identify insights.
• Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis, including market trends, competition, and pricing strategies. Execute performance analysis, including tracking key performance indicators (KPIs).

Data Visualization:

• Monitor project performance metrics and provide regular updates creating reports, dashboards and compelling presentations for stakeholders, to engage the audience and effectively convey the information.
• Present complex data findings in a clear and concise manner to non-technical audiences.
• Utilize data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar software.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Conduct interviews extracting insights. Gather customer requirements via workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, storyboards, use cases, scenarios, and other methods.
• Identifies and establishes scope and parameters of requirements analysis on a project-by -project basis to define project impact, outcome criteria, and metrics.
• Support the team in the preparation of proposal, tender submission and pitches at presentations to secure fee-based projects.
• Support the team to follow up with prospects and execute on various consultancy appointments, local and overseas.
• Act as Support or Principal executive for carrying out assignments in the areas of market studies, feasibility studies, and other bespoke analyses.
• Point of contact with clients and partners for selected work assigned by the Department Head.
• Liaise and meet with existing and prospective clients, as well as make site visits and on-site information gathering
• Work with the Department Head on reporting and other business development initiatives as required.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Economics, Data Science, Real Estate, or a related field.
• Good presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau/Power BI).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proficient in Tableau, ArcGIS, and other geospatial and data analytics tools is a plus.