Business Analyst, EMEA Capital Markets

Overall details of the role

• Title: Business Analyst, EMEA Capital Markets Executive Office
• Level: P1/P2
• Reporting to: TBC
• Location: London, office based

Business Analyst – Capital Markets Executive Team

This is an exciting opportunity for an intelligent and energetic individual to work within the real estate industry and gain unique insight in the workings of JLL’s EMEA Capital Markets business. The core responsibility of the role is to assist the directors of the Capital Markets Executive team in supporting the execution of JLL’s Capital Markets strategy and operations to provide clients with the best solutions and quality of service and to grow our business in terms of revenue, profitability and maximise market share.

Specific responsibilities

• Support the office of the CEO of EMEA Capital Markets, and the extended executive team, in implementing our EMEA Capital Markets business strategy, working in partnership with our support functions; Finance, HR, Marketing and Research.
• Support the broader EMEA leadership organisation in the day-to-day operations of the business prioritising the Executive Committee, Extended Executive Committee and Leadership team.
• Support the EMEA Capital Markets business to provide EMEA market analysis, JLL performance statistics, underbidder analysis and presentations. Responsible for understanding how to work with JLL’s proprietary databases and research resources, including financial data, market data and internal Capforce data (our CRM system).
• Support in the coordination of regular updates on firm performance, key regional metrics and relevant news to inform senior leadership in the region (revenues, market share, research etc) on the market and competitive landscape of JLL’s Capital Markets business.
• Support our digital ambition by working closely with our technology partners to monitor Capforce adoption and ensure continuous improvement of overall data accuracy.
• Responsible for coordinating with country teams to ensure EMEA pipeline is kept up to date in Capforce, particularly in advance of monthly and quarterly reporting cycles.
• Maintain team folders and knowledge management system with presentations, meeting notes, etc on behalf of the team.
• Support in the production of presentations, written materials and talking points for CEO and members of the EMEA executive team to present to internal and external audiences.

Core Skills Required For The Role

• Commercial awareness and sound judgement
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint capabilities
• Strong understanding of Artificial Intelligence programs and best practices
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong project management skills
• Strong quantitative and numerical skills gained through market-leading educational programme and excellent academic records
• Strong attention to detail and always checks work to ensure high levels of accuracy
• Excellent command of digital systems

Additional Skills – An Advantage

• Foreign languages are a benefit but not a requirement
• Commercial Property experience
• Experience with CRM system (Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce, etc.) is a benefit but not a requirement
• Artificial Intelligence analytical expertise

Characteristics of the individual

• ‘Can do’ positive attitude
• Hard working, able to multitask and work under pressure when required
• Strong team player able to work effectively in a team environment and continuous communicate with all project stakeholders
• A self-starter who brings fresh perspective to find a solution