Research Specialist

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL); Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) in Gurugram, Haryana, seeks a full-time Research Specialist for the US Strategy Research team. The role analyzes US real estate markets and macroeconomic data, prepares market notes, and creates visualizations.

Strong data skills and attention to detail are essential, with a focus on clear, data-driven narratives. The candidate will support acquisitions analysis, forecast market conditions, and contribute to internal and external client materials.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Bachelor's degree in fields related to Finance, Statistics, Economics, Urban Planning, Geography, Real Estate with 5-7 years professional experience preferred.
• Organized, methodical with ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manipulate and interpret data.
• Advanced command of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Update, validate, and visualize macroeconomic trends and CRE market data.
• Prepare real estate market analyses for potential acquisitions, including construction, vacancy, and rent growth.
• Maintain presentation graphics that synthesize data into clear narratives for stakeholders.
• Communicate project updates and data quality findings to the Strategy Research team.
• Support US and global research initiatives, including white papers and ISA publications.

Skills

Communication

Data manipulation

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Statistics/Economics/Urban Planning/Geography/Real Estate

Job description

Overview

JLL is seeking a full-time Research Specialist to join the US Strategy Research team. This person will contribute to the Strategy Research team by analyzing the US real estate markets and macro‑economic data. They will assist the team's forecast of market conditions, prepare presentation materials for internal and external clients, create and update market visualizations, perform data analysis that support real estate investment strategies, and support drafting of market notes on potential acquisitions. A demonstrated interest in economics, statistical analysis, or real estate is desired. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively, and advanced skills in data manipulation and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Update, validate, and visualize macroeconomic (US metro-level) trends, capital markets, and commercial real estate market data for various property and industry sectors.
• Prepare real estate market analyses for potential acquisitions, covering construction, vacancy, and rent growth trends.
• Maintain presentation graphics that synthesize economic and real estate data into clear, compelling narratives for internal and external stakeholders.
• Proactively communicate with matrix manager and other colleagues in Strategy Research on project updates, data quality, and analytical findings to support timely research delivery.
• Support US and global research initiatives, including contributions to white papers and Insights, Strategy and Analysis (ISA) publications.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Bachelors degree in fields related to Finance, Statistics, Economics, Urban Planning, Geography, Real Estate etc with 5-7 years professional experience preferred.
• Organized, methodical and proactive, with strong ability to multitask, be resilient and effectively manage time, processes, and workload.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manipulate and interpret data.
• Advanced command of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Collaborative attitude and willingness to both work independently and as part of a dynamic matrixed organization.
• A desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment.

Location

Location: Gurugram, Haryana

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Job Tags

Job Tags: JBS