Job Description

COSTAR GROUP - MARKET ANALYST, COSTAR – PARIS 

OVERVIEW 

CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering everyone to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives. 

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and always work to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. 

CoStar is the global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news. Commercial Real Estate industry professionals worldwide use CoStar to access the most comprehensive data and make confident decisions. CoStar delivers immediate, verified commercial real estate information on over 5.9 million properties across every market. 

Learn more about CoStar. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

CoStar delivers real-time, verified commercial real estate data that enables our commercial real estate clients to make informed, high-impact decisions ahead of competitors. By combining the power of CoStar’s independent research organization – the industry’s largest – with global data delivery, software, and application solutions, clients can act on opportunities with confidence. 

CoStar is seeking a Senior Market Analyst to join our Research organization. The selected candidate will provide analytic content for their assigned regions. The Analyst will play a pivotal role in our our market analyst team.  You will work closely with analysts and other cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights and drive strategic initiatives. This full-time position offers an opportunity to leverage your analytical skills to interpret complex datasets, and contribute to the growth of CoStar Group's commercial real estate market intelligence. 

The position will be based in our Paris office. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collect, clean, and analyze data from multiple sources to provide accurate and timely insights into commercial real estate markets.

• Utilize statistical methods and analytical tools to interpret large datasets, identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies.

• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and data visualizations to effectively communicate findings and recommendations to different stakeholders.

• Create dashboards and visual interactive reports using Power BI.

• Stay current with industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to provide informed insights and recommendations. 

• Monitor key market indicators and maintain a deep understanding of commercial real estate dynamics.

• Produce meaningful, relevant, and insightful analytic content describing real estate market conditions in the assigned regions for inclusion in CoStar’s product offering

• This analytic content will take written forms primarily, including (1) written narratives in CoStar’s market and sub-market reports; (2) video content; (3) presentations to clients and at industry events; and (4) written and visual content for CoStar’s news platform.

• Engage in interactions and discussions with CoStar customers to deliver market analysis and seek industry input to inform CoStar’s view of developing trends in the real estate market.

• Deliver in-person and video market updates to CoStar clients and industry groups, focusing on economic and commercial real estate trends.

• Respond to media inquiries to provide CoStar’s view on economic and commercial real estate trends.

• Regularly review and monitor CoStar data for accuracy, timeliness, and quality, and ensure errors and outliers are corrected promptly.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or other graduate degree in a related field

• Experience working with R, SQL, business intelligence,

• Familiarity with data forecasting and data visualization techniques tools such as Power BI.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, and interpret large datasets. 

• Strong written and verbal communication

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

• Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. 

• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Working at CoStar Group means you'll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across a broad range of disciplines.

At CoStar, we recognize the positive value of diversity and promote equality. We aim at all times to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds – men and women, people of all ages, sexual orientations, nationalities, religions and beliefs. However, we particularly encourage applications from groups that are underrepresented throughout the commercial real estate industry or hospitality industry.

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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing