Senior Associate, Data Research

Trimont; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Trimont is seeking a Senior Associate, Data Research to develop and deliver CRE research, analytics, and insights from diverse data sources. You will turn complex datasets into market intelligence, risk assessments, forecasts, models, and presentations that support informed decision-making.

You will manage research projects, maintain analytical tools and databases, and share findings through reports, webinars, and client communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required.
• 3+ years CRE or related market analysis experience.
• Strong ability to integrate data from multiple sources into clear insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver CRE research covering market trends and lending indicators.
• Source and analyze internal and external data to generate insights.
• Maintain tools and databases for timely risk and lending intelligence.
• Prepare forecasts, analyses, and presentations with clear evidence.
• Collaborate with Client Services to communicate insights to clients.
• Review deliverables for accuracy and quality.
• Provide guidance to team members on research methods.

Skills

Data analysis

Market research

Data visualization

Presentation skills

Research methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, Real Estate, Finance, Data Research

Tools

Statistical software

Data visualization tools

Research databases

Job description

Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia Trimont ( www.trimont.co m ) is a specialized global commercial real estate loan services provider and partner for lenders and investors seeking the infrastructure and capabilities needed to make informed, effective decisions related to the deployment, management and administration of commercial real estate secured credit.

We do this with a team of 1100+ extraordinary Team Members who serve a global client base from offices in Atlanta, Bengaluru, Charlotte, Dallas, Hyderabad, Kansas City, London, New York and Sydney. We empower our skilled global teams by equipping them with the necessary knowledge and advanced technology, as well as fostering a culture driven by values. This approach helps our teams excel and build meaningful client relationships, while providing the highest quality service and feeling proud of the work they do.

Trimont is an innovative firm where visionary professionals come to learn, grow, and thrive with colleagues driven by curiosity and collaboration.

Learn: We believe ongoing learning is critical and are focused on providing a work environment where all team members can take ownership of their careers.

Grow: We work alongside the largest institutional lenders in the world, overseeing the most significant projects in the industry. This unique opportunity allows us to broaden our skillset and develop our abilities by tackling some of the industry's most challenging and exciting endeavors.

Thrive: Our firm is a place where ethics and excellence meet to create an experience that matches our capabilities. There are no limits to what we as team members as an organization, can achieve together.

Where people, purpose, and progress come together every day.

Job Summary:

The Senior Associate, Data Research develops and delivers commercial real estate (CRE) research, analytics, and insights using internal and external economic, financial, lending, and market data sources. This role analyzes complex datasets and translates findings into clear market intelligence, risk analysis, forecasts, models, visual content, and research materials that support informed, data-driven decision-making. The Senior Associate independently manages assigned research projects, maintains analytical tools and databases, and communicates findings through presentations, written materials, webinars, podcasts, and other channels. This role also reviews deliverables for accuracy and consistency, helps improve repeatable research processes, and provides guidance to team members as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver CRE research covering market performance, economic developments, lending trends, and key financial indicators.
• Source, organize, and analyze internal and external data to generate quantitative and qualitative insights, market intelligence, and analytical solutions.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance tools, models, and databases that provide timely intelligence on risk, market performance, and lending activity.
• Prepare economic forecasts, statistical analyses, risk evaluations, and presentations that communicate clear, evidence-based findings.
• Produce timely perspectives on economic, CRE, banking, and financial conditions in national and local markets.
• Create and edit research content for internal and external audiences across websites, market briefings, presentations, webinars, podcasts, and written reports.
• Collaborate with Client Services to support research offerings and communicate insights effectively to clients.
• Review analytical tools, presentations, and written deliverables for accuracy, consistency, and overall quality.
• Provide guidance to team members on research methods, data sources, analytical approaches, and deliverable quality.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Real Estate, Finance, Data Research, or a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience analyzing commercial real estate, CRE finance, lending, economic or market conditions, financial institutions, or related risk factors.
• Demonstrated experience assessing, organizing, and integrating economic, financial, real estate, lending, or market data from multiple sources into clear insights.
• Proficiency with analytical tools, data visualization platforms, statistical or modeling software, and research databases.
• Experience independently managing research or analytical assignments from initial data gathering through final delivery.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to audiences of varying sizes.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, accountability, and responsiveness, with the ability to manage time-sensitive, competing demands in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to improve repeatable research, reporting, and quality review processes and provide guidance to less-experienced team members.

Trimont is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud to support and celebrate diversity in the workplace. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website, please contact us. We are proud to maintain a drug-free policy, ensuring that our community is a secure and productive space for all our team members.

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