Research Associate

We are working with a prestigious sovereign wealth fund based in Abu Dhabi who are seeking to hire a research associate to join their global research and public markets team, with a specific focus on the real estate sector.What the job involves Spearheading the application of data science, machine learning and AI in the real estate department Summarise global investment themes Analyse major trends that impact property sectors such as office, industrial, retail, residential, hotel, senior housing, data centres, self-storage, proptech, etc Interpret third-party forecasts of property markets and assist in the formation of house views on major investment markets in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific Support senior colleagues in developing relevant and coherent presentations to senior management and investment professionals as required Maintain the department's database of external reports, market data and forecasts. Manage real estate subscriptions with data and forecast providers as required Track research variables in economics, capital market, space market, real estate investment market, and private property market performance globally Use in-depth economic and real estate market analysis to underpin investment recommendations Communicate complex technical ideas in a non-technical manner as appropriate to the audience Present research and recommendations to relevant parties within the department Who we are looking for An undergraduate degree is required. Postgraduate degree and professional qualifications such as the CFA are a plus Relevant experience in an investment manager, consulting firm, real estate research firm, developer, investment bank or other real estate focused companies is required Candidates must be currently working in the United States The individual must be able to write professionally and be proficient in Word, Excel and Power Point Knowledge of Bloomberg is preferred Strong maths skills and advanced knowledge of SQL, knowledge of R or Python are required Need to have work experience, knowledge and interest in data science, machine learning and AIDisclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com #J-18808-Ljbffr