Annual bonus, Merit increases, Medical Benefits, 401K matching, Summer Fridays
Overview: As a Senior Research Consultant, you will be at the forefront of our research operations, combining deep market knowledge with advanced GIS capabilities to drive impactful business decisions. This role demands a strategic thinker with the ability to manage complex projects, mentor junior team members, and deliver actionable insights that align with our company’s growth objectives.
Why Join Us? We offer a dynamic work environment where innovation and growth are encouraged. As a Senior Research Consultant, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our research function and make a significant impact on the success of our clients and our company.
Key Responsibilities:
· Strategic Insight & Analysis:
o Lead in-depth market research and GIS analysis to support business development and client projects.
o Develop and deliver high-level presentations, white papers, and reports that influence key business strategies.
o Provide expert advice to brokers and senior management on market trends, demographics, and geographic data.
· Project Leadership:
o Manage multiple high-stakes research projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
o Coordinate cross-functional efforts, integrating data, graphics, and marketing inputs into cohesive client deliverables.
o Mentor and guide junior researchers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
· Data Management & Innovation:
o Ensure the integrity and accuracy of proprietary databases, continuously improving data management processes.
o Implement new tools and technologies to enhance research efficiency and output.
o Evaluate and integrate third-party data sources, ensuring comprehensive and cutting-edge research capabilities.
· Client Engagement:
o Serve as a primary research consultant in client meetings, providing tailored insights and recommendations.
o Support business development efforts by producing custom research and participating in strategic pitches.
o Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
REQUIREMENTS
o 5+ years in commercial real estate research or a related field, with significant GIS experience.
o Proven track record of leading complex projects and managing teams.
o Extensive experience in data analysis, visualization, and reporting.
· Skills:
o Proficiency with Esri’s ArcGIS suite and data visualization tools.
o Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights.
o Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop a plus
o Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
o Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Education:
· Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Urban Planning, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field. MBA or Master’s degree preferred.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
We succeed when our clients succeed. Our success is measured in the achievement of our clients’ objectives, satisfaction, and trust.
Integrity – We will not compromise our individual or corporate integrity for any reason
Respect – We celebrate the intrinsic value of each person and embrace diverse perspectives
Teamwork – Collective efforts provide extraordinary results
Balance – A consistently productive team balances family, faith, community, and self
Leadership – Continued success relies on our ability to attract and motivate leaders of character
SRS is the only commercial real estate firm to put together a comprehensive suite of retail real estate services. Since our inception in 1986, SRS has been guided by the values and operating principles of our Constitution. They set our tone and culture of achievement, generated through integrity, respect, teamwork, balance, and leadership. This heritage continues to thrive within SRS. It provides our guiding principles today and the foundation that we continue to build upon. Today, SRS is proudly the largest commercial real estate firm in North America. SRS is headquartered in Dallas, with more than 25 offices across North America and in select global markets.