Research Analyst

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

• Gather, maintain, and verify market intelligence with a mindset for data excellence. You will closely monitor the office and industrial commercial real estate markets, including data related to properties, leases, tenants, availabilities, sales, and developments.
• Analyze market data for key trends and drivers to become an expert on the local economy, job and industry makeup, demographics, and local company growth. You will use this expertise to tell a compelling story about the market.
• Communicate insights by creating compelling visualizations and contributing to regular publications and client presentations. You will develop proficiency in all of JLL's research tools and proprietary technologies.
• Actively contribute to JLL's internal data management system, learning and applying established data calculation and aggregation methodologies while following best practices.
• Publish quarterly market reports on office and industrial product in assigned market(s).
• Support business development initiatives by partnering with brokerage leaders to contribute to client requests and grow the business.
• Proactively engage with stakeholders to develop strong relationships with internal and external clients, facilitating the use of research as a key differentiator in new business efforts.
• Keep track of and inform brokerage leaders on local and national commercial real estate news.

• Bachelor's degree preferred and 2+ years professional experience desired, can be in economics, business, consulting, real estate, economic development, urban planning or other related fields
• A demonstrated passion for real estate with a strong commitment to learning micro- and macro-level market dynamics.
• Strong quantitative and data analysis skills, with the ability to identify new insights and trends.
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills are required; experience with GIS and Tableau (or other data visualization tools) is a bonus.
• A collaborative attitude and a commitment to embodying JLL's values of teamwork, ethics, and excellence.
• An organized, proactive, and resilient approach with the ability to effectively manage time and workload.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with a polished and professional demeanor for representing JLL in the market.

JLL Research consists of 500+ full time professionals globally and is the largest research group in the real estate industry and among the best of any world-wide professional services firm. Our mission is "To create clear competitive advantage for our clients through the strategic use of accurate data, market intelligence and innovative thinking from around the world". Our research activities include maintaining comprehensive property market databases, analyzing current market conditions and future trends, understanding the factors that drive property performance and occupancy trends, and providing research-led strategy and advice to investors, developers and occupiers around the world.

We are committed to developing new metrics and methodological tools to capture and understand the factors driving office, retail and warehousing/logistics real estate markets across the world and bring insight to the future for our clients.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

60,000. USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

On-site - Cleveland, OH, Detroit, MI

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at  This email is only to request an…