Research Analyst

**Who we are**:
Urbis is people focussed, and we want the best for our team, our clients, and our communities. Our mission is about helping people create meaningful, sustainable cities & communities. We are a community of passionate problem solvers, sought out by clients for our fresh thinking and approach to their city-shaping projects. Here you will make a tangible difference and positive impact, while gaining incredible industry experience and broad ranging exposure to the most exciting work.

We pride ourselves in empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. You will have the benefits of salary continuance insurance, generous parental leave policy for both primary & secondary carers, work life balance, health & wellbeing programs and much more.

Urbis is an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

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The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a Research Analyst to join Urbis's Economics & Property (E&P) team. As a Research Analyst in the Economics & Property team, you will support the broader team by undertaking research for consulting projects in the retail, commercial, industrial, mixed-use and residential sectors across the national team.

**You will be**:

- Undertaking field research to obtain preliminary data and knowledge across a wide range of sources and networks;
- Undertaking qualitative and quantitative analysis from research materials;
- Collating and analysing data and presenting insights to assist the team in delivering evidence-based advice to clients;
- Using appropriate tools such as GIS, internal databases and Microsoft Office to extract, populate and manipulate data;
- Assisting in proposal, report and advice preparation;
- Effectively undertaking most components of basic analyses independently, including appropriate use of definitions, inputs, calculations, data sources, systems, procedures, basic level forecasts and others as directed;
- Handling most components of basic analyses accurately independently, with a high level of attention to detail including trade area definitions, tenant schedules, current population and socioeconomic, performance drivers and benchmarking, competition analysis, basic level forecasts, market shares, rent and turnover analyses;
- Preparation of reports, meeting notes, newsletter style information and correspondence;
**About You**:

- Tertiary qualifications in Property Economics, Economics, Commerce, Town Planning, Business, Finance or a related discipline
- A high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint and Excel with skills in Power Pivot Tables & Charts.

Why Urbis?

Urbis is committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive, supports flexibility, and welcomes diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). As a member of our team, you will have the benefit of:

- Working in a truly flexible workplace, while maintaining strong client support and engagement.
- Active mentorship, development of career goals and support in achieving them.
- Investment in ongoing training with all employees provided with an annual training budget.
- Opportunities to partake in internal and external networking and social events across the State and Nationally.
- Working on city-shaping projects alongside the best in the industry, and across all sectors.

How to Apply?

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