Analyst: Advisory & Transactions - Fixed Term Contract

Who we are

We are the market leader in commercial real estate services and investments and provide an integrated suite of high-quality real estate services to our clients across Africa and the Middle East, including facilities management, advisory & transaction services, project management. We support predominantly corporate clients who buy services on a contracted basis all across the Middle East and Africa - even globally, depending on their portfolio.

Why choose us

Imagine more than just the future of work; with CBRE Excellerate, you can create it. As part of our global powerhouse, you'll find a culture that fosters an entrepreneurial mindset, where your best work is not just encouraged but celebrated. Collaborate with talented individuals, harness the support of unparalleled resources, and enjoy the journey as you grow both personally and professionally.

About the position

The purpose of this role is to support the Advisory & Transactions team by conducting financial analysis, preparing market research, supporting transaction execution, and assisting senior team members in client engagements.

What will you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or related field
• 1 - 3 years' relevant experience.
• Advanced MS Office skills.

Skills required

• Financial modelling
• Market research
• Presentation skills
• Communication
• Organisational ability

Knowledge required

• Financial analysis
• Real estate fundamentals
• Transaction processes
• Legal & contractual basics

Decision Making Authority

• This position may independently perform analytical, research, and reporting functions within defined methodologies; escalation required for commercial decisions.

Behavioural Competencies

• Analytical thinking, communication, teamwork, accountability, professionalism.

Company Values

• Respect; Integrity; Service; Excellence; Accountability; Collaboration; Transformation

Major Drivers of Work Volume

• Client demands, data requirements, transaction complexity, deadlines.

Interface / Relationships With

• Internal: Procurement, IT, Finance, Legal, Research (various departments)
• External: Client, Suppliers, Landlords, Lawyers, Brokers (internal and external)

Working environment / Special factors

• Office-based; fast-paced; deadline-driven

CBRE Excellerate is committed to striving for diversity and equitable representation in our workforce. Preference may thus be given to suitably qualified candidates as identified in our employment equity plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.