Senior Real Estate Market Analyst — Remote | Sandton Focus

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Bonus potential

Professional growth opportunities

Access to market data resources

Influence on strategy

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Real Estate Market Analyst to conduct in-depth market research across South Africa, informing investment decisions and strategy. This remote-first role emphasizes quantitative analysis and clear communication of insights to senior leadership.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in economics/finance and 6+ years in real estate market analysis, with proficiency in R, Stata, and SPSS.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Real Estate, Statistics, or related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in real estate market analysis, economic consulting, or investment research.
• Advanced quantitative and statistical analysis skills with proficiency in statistical software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis on real estate sectors (residential, commercial, industrial, retail).
• Develop and maintain market models to forecast trends and identify opportunities.
• Analyze economic, demographic, and political factors influencing real estate markets.
• Prepare detailed market reports, presentations, and investment recommendations for senior management.
• Evaluate competitor activities, market share, and pricing strategies.
• Assess viability and risks of new market entries or investment strategies.
• Collaborate with investment, development, and leasing teams to provide market intelligence.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices, data sources, and analytical methodologies.
• Present findings to internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Track and report KPIs for real estate markets across SA.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Master's degree in Economics/Finance/Real Estate/Statistics

Tools

R

Stata

SPSS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Real Estate Market Analyst to conduct in-depth market research across South Africa, informing investment decisions and strategy. This remote-first role emphasizes quantitative analysis and clear communication of insights to senior leadership.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in economics/finance and 6+ years in real estate market analysis, with proficiency in R, Stata, and SPSS.