Financial Analyst Real Estate, Financial Services and Economics

Financial Analyst Real Estate, Financial Services and Economics

Chicago, IL (Willis Tower) Hybrid Schedule: in office 3 days, WFH 2 days

Summary

The Financial Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting market research data, maintain monthly and quarterly emerging trend products, and consult with senior management and investors on various data requests. The analyst will be an essential part of our collaborative culture and build enduring relationships across departments. The ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and can confidently present insights to multiple teams. You'll primary be doing financial modeling in Excel, but will also have an opportunity to work with Power BI to create data visualizations and reports. Your analysis skills and passion for telling stories with data is more important than the tech skills but if you're passionate about learning and working with new technology, you'll have that opportunity with us!

What You'll Be Doing

• Analyze and maintain market industry data to produce valuable insights and explorations
• Support investor and senior management data requests for strategic investment opportunities
• Maintain a well-rounded understanding and position of sector industry trends
• Assist in the development of quarterly emerging market trends commentary and monthly reports
• Conduct and present project-based research, reporting and strategies
• Perform special projects such as market deep dives and additional initiatives as assigned

Skills We're Seeking

• Bachelor's Degree in finance, real estate, economics, business analytics, or data science
• 1+ year of experience doing financial modeling in financial services, real estate or other related industry
• Strong Excel experience
• Experience presenting financial models, reports and other data to key stakeholders

Nice to Have Experience

• Experience building PowerPoint presentations
• Experience with Power BI, or other BI tools to build reports and dashboards