Research Manager

We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated Research Manager to lead market research initiatives and prepare quarterly market reports. The ideal candidate will play a key role in analyzing real estate trends, producing data-driven insights, and supporting strategic decision-making. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis on the real estate market in the UAE, including residential, commercial, and hospitality segments.
2. Prepare and deliver quarterly market reports, including detailed commentary on market performance, trends, and forecasts.
3. Track and analyze macroeconomic and real estate-specific indicators, including supply, demand, pricing, and transaction trends.
4. Develop and maintain databases to support research activities and ensure data accuracy and integrity.
5. Provide ad hoc research and analysis as needed to support business development, investment strategies, and client inquiries.
6. Monitor and report on competitor activity, industry developments, and emerging market opportunities.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic projects, including feasibility studies and investment pitches.
8. Present research findings and market insights to senior leadership, clients, and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
9. Stay up to date on regional and global real estate trends, economic developments, and policy changes affecting the market.
10. Supervise and mentor junior team members, ensuring quality control and timely delivery of research outputs.

1. Bachelor's or master's degree in economics, finance, real estate, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in market research, preferably within the real estate sector.
3. Strong knowledge of the Dubai real estate market, including key players, trends, and regulations.
4. Advanced analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
5. Excellent report-writing and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
6. Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
7. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
8. Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

1. Competitive Salary: Reflective of your skills and experience.
2. Dynamic Environment: Work alongside top industry professionals and be part of a leading real estate firm.
3. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression within Driven Properties.