Program Analyst, Data Science Innovation

JLL•New York, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. About JLL – We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 92,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honoured to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally. Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! The Role The Data Science Innovation Program Coordinator will be part of a global team that serves JLL’s businesses and clients across regions and business lines. This role is ideal for someone with a few years of professional experience who is excited to work at the intersection of data science, analytics, program implementation, and innovation. You will support the design, analysis, and delivery of data-driven initiatives that help the business and clients solve real problems, move faster, and make better decisions. This role blends technical analysis, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement, requiring both analytical rigor and strong interpersonal skills. You will work closely with data scientists, Researchers, product and business partners, and stakeholders globally to move initiatives from idea to execution.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; background in data science, analytics, computer science, engineering, economics, or a related field preferred
2–5 years of professional experience in data science, data analysis, analytics, consulting, or a similar role
Strong analytical skillset with experience working with data to generate insights and recommendations
Proficiency in tools such as Python, R, SQL, or similar analytical languages
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent)
Exposure to project management or coordinating work across multiple stakeholders
Ability to balance technical depth with operational execution
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
Creative, curious, and quick to learn, with openness to new tools, methods, and ideas
Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across global, cross-functional teams
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in or supporting large, complex organizations
Exposure to real estate, financial services, or other data-intensive industries
Familiarity with cloud platforms, modern data stacks, or AI/ML concepts
Interest in innovation, experimentation, and emerging technologies

Responsibilities

Apply data science and advanced analytics techniques to solve business and client problems across JLL’s global platform
Analyze structured and unstructured data to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights
Support the execution of innovation and analytics projects, helping manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables
Translate business questions into analytical approaches and clearly communicate results back to non-technical audiences
Partner with stakeholders across regions and business lines to understand needs, gather requirements, and move initiatives forward
Blend technical work with operational support, ensuring projects are practical, scalable, and aligned with business goals
Contribute to the development of data products, dashboards, models, and proof-of-concepts
Create compelling visualizations and presentations to tell clear, impactful data stories
Support experimentation with new tools, techniques, and technologies, including AI-enabled approaches
Collaborate closely with teammates to continuously improve how the team delivers value to the business