Research Manager

• Research Manager  - Analyse property market trends
• Join a global market leader!
• Sydney CBD | Land of the Gadigal people

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about turning data into insights? Join CBRE's Sydney based Research team as a Research Manager, where you'll analyse property market trends, produce industry-leading research and help inform strategic decisions for clients and business leaders across Australia and New Zealand. Working closely with stakeholders locally and regionally, you'll play a key role in shaping CBRE's market perspective and thought leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse property market trends and translate findings into reports, presentations and white papers.
• Manage and maintain research databases, ensuring data quality, accuracy and consistency.
• Lead the preparation and delivery of market reports and client-facing research outputs.
• Partner with local and regional research teams to align market forecasts and insights.
• Collaborate with business line leaders to meet client and business intelligence needs.
• Support client presentations, new business pitches and strategic initiatives.
• Respond to broker and client requests for market data and analysis.

About You

You may come from a property research, economics, consulting, analytics or broader market intelligence background and be looking for an opportunity to elevate your career within a globally recognised business. We're looking for someone who can combine strong analytical capability with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

You'll bring:

• 2+ years' experience in research, analytics, economics, consulting or a related field
• A relevant tertiary qualification
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including the ability to work with large datasets.
• Advanced Excel, PowerPoint and reporting skills.
• Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
• Property industry experience will be highly regarded.

What's in it for You?

• Be part of one of the world's leading commercial real estate services and investment firms.
• Work alongside highly respected property professionals and industry experts.
• Access industry-leading market intelligence, research tools and resources.
• A collaborative culture that values innovation, development and continuous learning.
• Recognised for achieving WORK180 Employer Endorsement and recognition as one of WORK180’s Top Employers in 2025!
• 14 weeks of paid primary carer leave and ‘one-month return to work bonus’ for primary carers, 4 weeks secondary carers leave
• Discounted Qantas flights and Bupa health insurance, plus a wellbeing program and two paid volunteer days each year.
• Recognised for achieving WORK180 Employer Endorsement and recognition as one of WORK180’s Top Employers in 2025!
• Fitness passport, free gym classes and fantastic end of trip facilities

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service, and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people.

At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realise your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider.

We look forward to hearing from you! #WeAreCBRE