Analyst

Role Overview

The UK Valuation Analyst team plays a pivotal role in consolidating information across various teams, overseeing customized projects, and driving initiatives focused on data management and business analytics. The successful candidate will support the expansive Valuation Division, which covers all real estate sectors in the UK and various teams in key cities including London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, and Cardiff.

This role requires effective coordination across multiple valuation teams. It demands a solid understanding of real estate products, sound business judgment, professionalism, keen attention to detail, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals to gain exposure to various aspects of the UK real estate market within a prominent division of Savills' business. Key responsibilities include:

• Establishing, managing, and leveraging in-house real estate databases
• Validating and analysing data to derive insights and communicate real estate trends internally and externally
• Supporting the execution of valuation mandates (e.g. account and loan security valuation)
• Developing and reviewing dynamic Excel-based cash flow models tailored to specific mandates.
• Utilising third-party valuation software (e.g. Argus Enterprise and Developer) for valuation analysis.
• Creating solutions within the office suite for standardised processes and reporting.
• Acting as a liaison to facilitate seamless information flow among stakeholders, including regional teams, European counterparts, and clients.
• Assisting senior analysts and the wider analyst group in developing innovative analytics products for internal or client-facing use.

Key Skills

Candidates with a strong academic background in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or related disciplines are preferred. Additional qualifications and skills sought include:

• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and valuation capabilities, ideally with a real estate focus
• Proficiency in Discounted Cash Flows and Real Estate terminology
• Familiarity with business intelligence tools, such as PowerBI or Tableau.
• Diligent work ethic with meticulous attention to detail
• Self-motivation and a demonstrated track record of reliability and adaptability
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and firm deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team setting. 

Team Overview 

The selected candidate will work within the analyst team, collaborating with the broader valuation team and the data insight and technology teams within Savills' international network. Analysts will play integral roles within the team, handling multiple assignments simultaneously.

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