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Nuveen Investments Real Estate Strategic Insights and Research in London, United Kingdom
Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, equities and alternatives. Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world-class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome-focused solutions to help them secure their financial future. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.Nuveen.com
Overview of the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to help guide acquisition and portfolio strategies across Europe. The position will work closely with our acquisition, investment, portfolio management and asset management teams, bringing together top-down macro research with bottom-up market intelligence. Internal touch points also include distribution, product, marketing, performance management and the leadership team. The role reports to the Head of European Research and will collaborate with the broader Nuveen Strategic Insights team, which encompasses global real estate research, sustainability, proptech, and innovation.
The ideal candidate will have existing experience with economic research, real estate analysis, or both. Within the research function the role will focus on quantitative analysis. Previous experience with large data sets, machine learning, econometrics and real estate debt markets are particularly beneficial. While contributing to broader research initiatives that span sectors, the role may develop into specialising on selected property types.
The successful candidate will have a prominent role within the organisation, held up as a subject matter expert. The role will present internally and externally to clients and at industry events.
Key responsibilities:
The analysis, production, development, and presentation, internally and externally, of European market analysis.
Project based work to support new products and re-pivoting Nuveen into new sectors, geographies, and competencies
Working directly with our sector teams, and existing Nuveen funds to support, promote and advise on strategy and AUM growth
Providing steer in terms of favoured markets. Strategic advice to our business and clients in the context of different sectors and global thematic trends.
Asset acquisition and disposal advice – writing / discussing independent research views on potential investments and business plans. Vocal in Investment Committee on equity and debt side.
Coordinating with marketing and distribution, and having an active role in client meetings, investor presentations and conferences to promote Nuveen real estate.
Modelling real estate and economic data to build international views of real estate markets and forecast performance.
Helping to ensure consistency of data analysis across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific regions. Developing a network of local providers of research and managing budgets
Ensuring that data and systems are maintained for accuracy, consistency and business continuity. Developing innovative approaches to analysing and presenting data
Support and regular communication with Nuveen Real Estate fund and investment managers regarding market updates and current portfolios
Report writing, quarterly investment updates to clients, but also marketing material
Being a spokesperson for our business, building our reputation globally through assisting with PR efforts - to include writing for industry publications, speaking to journalists, attending and speaking at conferences
Qualifications & Experience Required
Relevant degree subjects might include economics, geography, mathematics, finance, land management or similar
Significant experience in a real estate related organisation, ideally within a research department
Advanced excel skills and data analysis understanding are essential
Additional data analysis, programming, modelling and mapping software skills (e.g. Tableau, Quickbase, E-views, CausaLens, Python) will be required
(European) languages in addition to English proficiency are beneficial
Willingness to travel across Europe
Competencies Required
This will be a highly technical role but written and presentation skills will be important in the communication of results.
Highly motivated
Thought-leader
Open-minded and curious
Additional Information
This role requires no regulatory designation.
Nuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Nuveen offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Please contact ta@nuveenglobal.com should you require any assistance.
Related Skills
Financial Analysis, Market/Industry Dynamics, Organizational Savviness, Research Methods, Research Synthesization
Company Overview
Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, listed equities and alternatives. Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world-class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome-focused solutions to help them secure their financial future. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.nuveen.com
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