Head of Research

Propel Consult; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Head of Research to lead the real estate research function. This pivotal role involves establishing research infrastructure, identifying investment opportunities, and analyzing data to inform strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the real estate and investment sectors, with strong analytical and communication skills in both English and Arabic. Join a company recognized for its excellence in the GCC market and contribute to shaping the future of real estate investments.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of Real Estate and investment industry.
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative data collection.

Responsibilities

• Setup the Real estate research function and establish infrastructure.
• Identify investment opportunities and analyze research data.
• Initiate GCC Equity Markets Monthly Review Reports.

Skills

Real Estate Knowledge

Investment Research

Quantitative Data Collection

Qualitative Data Integration

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills (English)

Communication Skills (Arabic)

Local Market Experience

Job description

Our client is a top International Real Estate Company in the GCC and they have retained our services in their search for a Head of Research employee. They are known & recognized as an excellent employer and have won an array of awards for their services in the respective market.

In this exciting role you would be:

1. Setup the Real estate research function (Buy Side);
2. Establish research infrastructure in the company;
3. Identify investment opportunities, analyze on sell side and buy side research;
4. Interpret data on price, yield, stability, future investment-risk trends, economic influences, and other factors may affect investments;
5. Initiate GCC Equity Markets Monthly Review Reports.

You will need to be:

1. Thorough understanding of the Real Estate and investment industry and investment research processes;
2. Experience with quantitative and qualitative data collection and integration;
3. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Arabic;
4. Strong Analytical skills;
5. Local Market experience.

About The Company

Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties.

We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and multinational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan and many more.

Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

1. Banking & Finance
2. Human Resources
3. Oil & Gas
4. Construction
5. Architecture & Engineering