Senior Research Analyst

Transwestern

Senior Research Analyst tracking commercial real estate markets for Transwestern, a vertically integrated real estate services firm. Producing market statistics, data visualizations, and client-facing research deliverables.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona, California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commercial real estate research, data analysis, and market trend identification, while effectively managing relationships with brokerage teams and clients. Proficient in utilizing analytics tools to compile and present data-driven insights.

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Commercial Real Estate ResearchData AnalysisCurve AnalyticsMicrosoft ExcelProject Management

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisMarket ResearchStatistical ReportingCommercial Real Estate MetricsEconomic Analysis

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer Service

Tools & Technologies

Curve AnalyticsMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordReal Capital AnalyticsRealPageCompStakZoomInfoArcGIS

Industry Keywords

Commercial Real EstateCapital MarketsDemographic AnalysisEconomic TrendsUrban Planning

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain detailed knowledge of the local commercial real estate market
Track and analyze economic, demographic, and commercial real estate data to identify insights on market activity, conditions, and trends
Build relationships with local brokerage teams to understand research needs and provide deliverables
Develop relationships with external research peers and real estate experts to exchange information and learn industry trends
Manage and maintain accurate internal commercial real estate metrics through Curve Analytics
Use Curve Analytics to run and report quarterly market statistics
Compile statistical data for internal or external client requests and transform it into graphs, tables, and charts
Support local teams in preparing client pitches, presentations, and proposals
Perform additional department duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Urban Planning, Economics, or related field
3+ years of real estate research or related business experience
Basic understanding of commercial real estate and/or capital markets metrics
Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Basic familiarity with data vendors including Real Capital Analytics, RealPage, CompStak, ZoomInfo, Revista, Pitchbook, and CoStar
Strong analytical and writing capabilities with high attention to detail
Basic understanding of economics and demographic platforms including Moody’s, Lightcast, Oxford Economics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the Census Bureau
Organizational, project management, and multitasking skills
Ability to prioritize workload, manage projects, and communicate with research team members and clients
Ability to work independently and proactively and in a team setting
Ability to provide high-level customer service
Ability to resolve complex situations by defining strategies and leading cross-functional collaboration
Ability to serve several audiences while producing best-in-class research
Flexibility, creativity, ability to work under pressure and tight schedules
Ability to remain stationary 50% or more of the time and constantly operate a computer and office productivity machinery, or receive reasonable accommodations
Knowledge of ESRI Suite, ArcGIS, PowerBI, and Adobe Creative Cloud helpful but not required
Selected candidates are subject to pre-employment background checks and drug screening

Benefits

Comp & perks

Pre-employment background checks
Drug screen check prior to starting employment
Reasonable accommodations to perform essential functions