NYC Real Estate Research Lead | Market Insights & Analytics

Colliers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Colliers International in Manhattan, NY is seeking a Research Manager to lead strategic market research, data gathering, and analysis for brokerage teams. The role focuses on CRE market intelligence, trend analysis, and producing insights for presentations and proposals.

You will craft data-rich market reports, maintain databases, and collaborate with sales professionals to translate research into actionable client materials. A strong CRE background and GIS/SQL proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a research role – CRE industry experience required.
• Knowledge of the New York City Office Market.
• Proficiency in Mapping/GIS Software and Statistical Analysis.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Monitor market activity through databases and reports.
• Track competitive deal transactions and perform in‑depth analysis.
• Prepare quarterly market reports with data and narrative for brokerage teams.
• Create customized ad‑hoc deliverables like skyline, trend, and projection reports.
• Develop methodology and tools for tracking internal lease transactions for clients and press releases.
• Collect data and maintain property databases including properties, owners, brokers, tenants, and comps.
• Create demographic maps and broker opinions of values.
• Gather building and lease comps using databases such as Apto, CoStar, and similar sources.

Skills

GIS

SQL

MS Office

Market research

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

Apto

CompStak

CoStar

Job description

Colliers International in Manhattan, NY is seeking a Research Manager to lead strategic market research, data gathering, and analysis for brokerage teams. The role focuses on CRE market intelligence, trend analysis, and producing insights for presentations and proposals.

You will craft data-rich market reports, maintain databases, and collaborate with sales professionals to translate research into actionable client materials. A strong CRE background and GIS/SQL proficiency are essential.