About the Role
Analysts are members of the Advisory team, working with a wide range of clients to evaluate the market and economic feasibility of hotels, mixed-use resorts, and leisure destinations around the world. This is an entry-level position for a real estate professional who is highly numerate, comfortable with quantitative data and analysis, liaising directly with clients and responsible for the delivery of assignments.
Responsibilities
- Collaboratively plans and performs research and data collection activities
- Designs and supports engaging workshops with internal teams, clients, and other stakeholders
- Analyzes qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources to determine impact on the client’s development opportunity
- Uses interdisciplinary thinking and collaboration to ground all ideas in research insights and constraints
- Works closely with the Senior Consultant and Advisory Studio Director and team to ensure project success
Requirements
- Possesses a broad understanding of geography, economics, and global affairs
- A degree in real estate, economics, tourism, or related field
- 1+ year of professional experience
- A background in real estate/hotel development and/or consulting is preferred
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Ability to work in a team environment under pressure
- Critical and creative thinker
- Clear communicator and presenter of ideas, findings and/or point of view
- Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Highly numerate and competent with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet modelling
- Well-travelled with a broad understanding of geography, economics and global affairs
- Organizational skills are essential and good coordination of project administration and internal corporate support
- A passion for leisure and tourism, and a solid understanding of the hospitality sector
- Second language is an advantage
- Include a copy of your resume and portfolio to be considered for this position.
Skills
- Quantitative data and analysis
- Interdisciplinary thinking
- Collaboration
- Microsoft Excel spreadsheet modelling
- Organizational skills
- Analytical skills
- Communication
- Presentation
Location
- London
Work Type
- Entry-level
Experience Level
- 1+ year of professional experience
Education Level
- Degree in real estate, economics, tourism, or related field
About the Company
- WATG is the world’s preeminent destination and hospitality design firm.
- We are employee-owned, home to more than 500 professionals globally.
- Our approach to design applies a hospitality ethos to the development of all shapes and sizes.
- From initial feasibility studies to finishing touches, we operate globally as an integrated, multidisciplinary practice.
- Along with our interior design studio, Wimberly Interiors, we specialize in hospitality, gaming + entertainment, urban + mixed-use, and high-end residential design.
- We were founded in Honolulu in 1945, and the spirit of the islands taught us to focus on community strength, self-reliance, and sustainability – which we still prioritize today.
- We passionately believe that culture and heritage are the roots that lead to long-term resilience.
- We stay true to our values of designing spaces that respect, protect, and enhance the natural magic of their surroundings while delivering long-term value for our clients and their communities.
Equal Opportunity
- WATG is an Equal Opportunity Employer
