Research Analyst

Cantor Fitzgerald • Oakland, CA

13d

About The Position

Works with other members of the research services staff to provide daily database management and integrity. He/she is also responsible for conducting market analysis, research and reporting for the Transaction, Corporate and Institutional Services Groups.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably in economics, real estate, finance, urban planning or business administration).
• Minimum 1-2 years professional experience in real estate analysis, market research or related field.
• Extensive database and project management experience.
• Project and staff management experience.
• Strong analytical, writing and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Participates in establishing procedures for acquiring, entering and verifying real estate marketing data related to properties, listings, tenants and comparable transactions for all divisions covered by the district offices.
• Maintains the market data integrity used in the research function, which includes overseeing data collection, data input/verification and review, by salespeople.
• Responsible for addressing issues of data quality and will maintain a policy of data security both within and outside the office.
• Responsible for the aggregation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of market research data through internal and outside sources.
• Works closely with associates to address their research needs and formulates text and graphics for regular market information reports.
• Monitors the research capabilities of local market competition.
• Understands all software programs used within the research function.
• Researches and recommends new programs for the maintenance of research information.
• Participates in evaluating new sources and existing products.
• Understands all purchased research-related data sources including but not limited to, tax record information, ownership information and tenant prospect databases.
• Thorough knowledge of all operations performed by staff members of the client services function and.
• May assist in training new staff.
• Assists in training interns and brokers / sales staff in Company software programs.
• Promote the research function and its capabilities to the brokers / sales staff.
• Comply with Corporate mandates of reporting appropriate market statistics to corporate personnel and will work with Corporate Research staff to obtain appropriate answers to research questions.
• Coordinate requests and responses between the local office and Company resources.
• Maintains the research reference library, including periodicals, reference publications, reference software, plat maps, property brochure files and research files.
• Research and recommend new subscriptions, prepare related invoices and provide input on subscriptions to the Client Services Manager or District manager for use in developing annual budgets.
• Attends all divisional specialty meetings and presented relative research activities.
• Participates in establishing an annual research business plan with the Client Services Manager/District Manager.
• Conducts and executes Web searches for pertinent data and information related to research and analysis of local, regional and national trends that influence the commercial real estate market.

Benefits

• Industry leading Parental Leave Policy (up to 16 weeks).
• Generous healthcare.
• Bright Horizons back-up care program.
• Generous paid time off.
• Education reimbursement.
• Referral Program.
• Opportunities to network and connect.
• Benefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Newmark and the job location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees