Market Research Analyst

Brookfield Properties; Chicago (IL); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Volunteer hours

Commuter benefits

Résumé du poste

GGP, based in Chicago, seeks a Market Research Analyst to support leasing with data-driven insights for merchandising strategy, retailer outreach, and portfolio positioning.

You will analyze trade areas and market data, prepare reports and visualizations, and communicate findings to internal teams and external audiences; some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Geography, Economics, Business, Analytics, or related field.
• Strong analytical and storytelling skills to translate data into insights.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools.

Responsabilités

• Support leasing and marketing teams with research and data-driven materials.
• Assess trade areas, competitors and market conditions.
• Prepare research reports, maps, charts, and visualizations.
• Summarize findings and communicate trends to internal and external audiences.

Connaissances

Excel

PowerPoint

GIS tools

Data visualization tools

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Economics, Business, Analytics, or related field

Outils

ArcGIS

PowerBI

Description du poste

## Market Research AnalystApply: Chicago, Illinois: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R2052991**Location**GGP Chicago - 350 N Orleans Street, Suite 300**Business**Headquartered in Chicago, IL, GGP is a leading retail real estate company with a portfolio of 95+ high-performing retail assets, encompassing over 95 million square feet of space across the United States. As an owner-operator, we’re committed to creating vibrant destinations that bring people and brands together. With a team of 1,200+ employees and a legacy of leadership in retail real estate, we’re shaping the future of the industry by delivering exceptional value to our partners and the communities we serveIf you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.**Job Description**The Market Research Analyst supports GGP’s leasing organization by delivering data-driven insights that inform merchandising strategy, retailer outreach, and portfolio positioning. Working under the direction of the Director, Market Research & Analytics, the role analyzes established data sources and summarizes findings for retailer pitches, market analyses, and internal decision-making. The role sits at the intersection of data, storytelling, and leasing strategy. Within 12 months, success is demonstrated by tailored retailer materials, clear analyses that support leasing decisions, and research outputs that are trusted, consistent, and defensible across the organization. **Responsibilities*** Support the leasing and marketing teams by preparing research, analytics and data-driven materials for retailer outreach, leasing decisions, merchandising, and portfolio positioning.* Assess trade areas, competitors, and broader market conditions to support retailer targeting, merchandising, site positioning, and leasing decisions.* Compile and organize market and consumer data from established sources, such as mobile location analytics, foot traffic, demographics, psychographics, consumer behavior, and credit card spending, for use in research and performance analyses.* Prepare research reports, leasing presentations, maps, charts, and data visualizations that communicate trade area strength, customer profiles, market opportunities, and competitive advantages.* Summarize analytical findings and communicate relevant trends, observations, and supporting data to internal teams and, as directed, external audiences.* Conduct periodic evaluations of shopping center performance against visitation trends, trade area dynamics, consumer behavior, and relevant market benchmarks.* Track recurring performance indicators, including traffic, visitation, trade area shifts, and consumer behavior trends, and flag notable changes for review.* Follow established quality-control practices to maintain data accuracy, consistency, and quality across research reports, presentations, and analytical outputs.* Other duties as assigned. **Required Qualifications*** High school diploma or GED required.* Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Economics, Business, Analytics, or related field.* At least 2 years of experience in market research, analytics, or commercial real estate.* Intermediate proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.* Intermediate proficiency with GIS tools and spatial analysis.* Intermediate proficiency with data visualization tools.* Ability to analyze large datasets into clear, actionable insights with strong attention to detail.* Intermediate written and verbal communication and storytelling skills, including the ability to explain analytical findings clearly.* Intermediate project management skills, including ability to manage multiple priorities. Intermediate collaboration skills in cross-functional environments. **Preferred Qualifications*** Experience with ArcGIS.* Experience with PowerBI.* Familiarity with retail, real estate, or consumer behavior data. **Travel**Occasional travel may be required.**Compensation** Salary type: Exempt Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly Annual Base Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 Annual Bonus Eligibility: 10% **Benefit Information*** Competitive compensation* Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1* 401(k) Company matching* 401(k) Vests on Day 1* Career development programs* Charitable donation matching* Generous paid time off (i.e., vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)* Paid Volunteer Hours* Paid Parental Leave* Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options* Wellness and mental health resources* Pet insurance offering* Childcare Assistance* Commuter benefits* A culture based on our values of Act with Integrity, Build Mutual Trust, Take Initiative, and Win TogetherWe are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.