JOB POSTING
Position: Market Analyst
Reports to: VP, Intelligence & Head Economist
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent & Hybrid (4 days in office & 1 day work from home)
About rennie
rennie brings a thoughtful, trusted approach to the real estate industry, supporting our clients and communities for more than 40 years.
Founded on a people-first culture, our growing team of 130+ home office staff based in Vancouver, Canada and 270+ real estate advisors on the west coast work seamlessly together to deliver exceptional experiences and service. Collectively, we provide our clients with the confidence they need to make informed decisions when buying, selling, or building a home or community.
About the Opportunity
The Market Analyst performs and represents rennie’s Intelligence function in Greater Seattle, directly supporting rennie’s expanding US presence. Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and knowledgeable about real estate, this role brings complex data sets to life for internal and external audiences. By collecting and assimilating critical market information and turning them into relevant insights, this role supports rennie in making better decisions and best advising our clients.
Duties and Responsibilities
Focusing on the Greater Seattle area, this role undertakes in-depth analysis of and content & commentary on the real estate market and economic environment.
Interprets and communicates data in a way that yields useful and strategic insights for stakeholders. Generates narratives from within the data and creates compelling data visualizations that skillfully communicate insights and are shared across a range of formats and media (e.g. podcasts, workshops, videos, presentations, reports, documents)
Responsible for the preparation and production of regular reports that are shared internally, with clients, and/or with the public
Sources data proactively to complement and build upon rennie-sourced and publicly-available information, and to build rennie’s intelligence data warehouse
Accesses, organizes, analyzes, and synthesizes large data sets to create streamlined, digestible and comprehensible information
Fosters positive industry relationships and regularly connects with industry sources and local market research providers
Regularly attends and occasionally speaks at industry conferences and events on behalf of rennie
Proactively maintains, enhances, and develops new content, tools, and resources
Performs other related duties as assigned by rennie leadership
Education and Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years experience in a similar role involving the manipulation, interpretation, and analysis of complex and large third-party and proprietary data sets
Undergraduate degree required, postgraduate degree an asset; a major in Economics, Urban Land Economics, or a related degree is strongly preferred
A relevant certification or diploma in real estate an asset
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
A strong understanding of resale, pre-sale, and rental real estate market dynamics
Strong familiarity with the Greater Seattle region, its housing market, and the regional economy
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, GIS (QGIS), Adobe InDesign, and Tableau
Ability to analyze big data sets and distill takeaways for stakeholder audience
Collaborative, creative, flexible, and innovative team player team player with an ability to work effectively with peers, senior leaders, and key stakeholders
Exceptional written and oral communications skills, including the ability to clearly articulate data and what it means for varied audiences (e.g. consumers, developers, realtors, employees) in written forms, informal conversations, and presentations
Excellent problem-solving, and analytical skills with good judgment to make timely and sound decisions
Strong administrative and organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and workflow
Location
This position is based in the Greater Seattle area, working with colleagues throughout Washington, California, and British Columbia.
The successful candidate will work 4 days per week in the rennie office in Ballard and can choose their work location for 1 day per week. Occasional travel within the region to industry events and to our home office in Vancouver, Canada is also expected.
Life at rennie
We have a people-first culture that fosters a vibrant workplace of collaboration, empowerment and opportunity to deliver exceptional experiences and service. Together, we drive each other's collective success.
We are diverse—representing a range of skill sets, backgrounds and perspectives—but we are motivated by a common goal: being the most trusted resource in real estate.
We work in a fast-paced environment, but we make time to celebrate each other and have fun with our colleagues, families and communities.
Salary and Benefits
The typical base salary hiring range for this position is $100,000 to $115,000 USD. The salary offered is based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors including role, level, location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and organizational needs. We also have a discretionary bonus program that supports our employees by recognizing exceptional individual performance and company success.
Benefits include:
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Employee assistance program (including access to mental health support)
Paid time off
Access to financial support for continuing learning and development
Flexible office working hours
How to Apply: Interested in working for an industry leader alongside an amazing team?
Please apply here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=9dbdcf16-bc30-4103-b579-2eb20a9558ee&ccId=19000101_000001&lang=en_CA
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only select individuals will be contacted.
I can’t be me unless I let you be you. - Bob Rennie
At rennie, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We don’t just accept differences, we celebrate them. We’re proud to hire from a variety of backgrounds and are dedicated to adding new perspectives to our team.
For more information, please visit: https://rennie.com/about
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