Property / Retail Consultant GIS Maths - Consumer Research

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Property Consulting provide consumer-led research and consulting services to a number of property owners, investors and developers within the retail industry both in the UK and overseas.

To support this continued growth, we have defined a new requirement for a Consultant to join the team.

The Property Consultant’s role is primarily the delivery of a variety of projects including retail impact analysis, tenant mix analysis, sales forecasts, floorspace capacity analysis, customer performance & survey analysis, competitive positioning and marketing strategies. Working within a busy team, analysts are expected to take ownership of their projects from inception to completion, ensuring high analytical standards, clear conclusions and prompt delivery.

The role involves significant contact with external parties including representatives of the client, key project team professionals (typically planners, property agents and marketing advisors) and other stakeholders (e.g. potential occupiers, local authorities and investors).

SKILLS

The ideal candidate, as well as being a highly motivated self-starter, will have the following skills: 

Numerate degree (2:1 or above) preferably Mathematics, Statistics or Geography. 

Sound IT literacy and hands-on PC experience enabling you to apply this in a business environment. 

Familiarity with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. 

Familiarity or experience of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) a plus*. 

Good inter-personal skills and the ability to communicate technical results to non-technical individuals. 

A sound understanding and appreciation of UK retailing and UK geography. 

Proven report writing skills and the ability to distil conclusions from statistical outputs. 

2+ years of experience.