Lead Market Strategy & Real Estate Analytics

Bridgestone America, Inc.; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Lead, Market Research Analyst in Nashville to guide market growth and portfolio optimization for BSRO’s North American retail footprint.

You will leverage advanced analytics, financial modeling, and market intelligence to inform executive decision‑making. The role partners with Real Estate, Finance, and Field Operations to evaluate new store opportunities, relocations, remodels, and capital allocation, and will present insights to the executive committee.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Market Research, Statistics or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in retail real estate, location strategy, market planning, analytics, finance or related field.
• Strong financial modeling and ability to present and defend analysis to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute components of the enterprise market growth strategy for BSRO’s North American footprint.
• Create and own market-level DMA strategies for store growth planning.
• Conduct site analysis and sales projections for new, relocation, or acquisition opportunities.
• Develop market/portfolio scenarios evaluating growth, relocation, remodel, and capex strategies.
• Present market information to the executive Real Estate Committee with performance and cannibalization data.
• Monitor portfolio performance and real estate KPIs to improve market penetration and returns.
• Create and manage quarterly new store over/under performance reporting and lead review meetings.

Skills

Market research

Data analysis

Financial modeling

Strategy development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Market Research, Statistics

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

GIS (Esri)

Job description

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is seeking a Lead, Market Research Analyst in Nashville to guide market growth and portfolio optimization for BSRO’s North American retail footprint.

You will leverage advanced analytics, financial modeling, and market intelligence to inform executive decision‑making. The role partners with Real Estate, Finance, and Field Operations to evaluate new store opportunities, relocations, remodels, and capital allocation, and will present insights to the executive committee.