Data Analyst

Company: CBRE Group, Inc.
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Job Description:

Responsible for ensuring the business make better decisions through collection and usage of data. Ensures business data and analysis requirements are met by properly applying data concepts, including data structures, collection and cleansing, and structured and unstructured data analysis and reporting. Ability to collect, analyze, manipulate, and report on CBRE data. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs ad-hoc, strategic analysis of structured and unstructured data across multiple data sources, reflecting global real estate markets and the operations of real estate assets.
• Develops data structures and pipelines to organize, collect, cleanse, and standardize data in order to generate insights and address reporting needs.
• Defines data requirements and gathers and validates the information, using judgment and statistical tests.
• Utilizes programming and analytical tools, including open-source programs including Python, R, SQL, or similar relational database tools to formulate models and/or extract insights. Well-versed in the knowledge of creating algorithms, identifying patterns and insights from structured and unstructured data sets utilizing graphs, trees, and/or other data representation techniques as required.
• Identifies and troubleshoots data integration and integrity issues in cooperation with the appropriate CBRE business units; Designs workflows and procedures.
• Identifies opportunities to maximize data usage, applying modeling and optimization methods to develop new strategies and improve business performance.
• Develops ad-hoc analytics and reporting based on analysis of existing data sources, utilizing a variety of tools (i.e. Tableau).
• Exhibits analytical rigor, judgment, and the ability to present a comprehensive 'data story' to multiple levels of the organization.
• Other Duties as Assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. May provide informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers. May coordinate and assign tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
    • Bachelor's degree from top tier school in computer science, math, engineering, or related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience in quantitative analysis, data modeling, reporting, relational database tools, data warehousing, database architecture, and SQL, SAS, and/or SPSS including 2-3 years technical experience in software development, machine learning or statistical analysis, data engineering and data visualization related work.
    • Experience with Tableau highly preferred. Experience with some reporting visualization tools (PowerBI, Looker, etc..) required.
    • Experience with GCP preferred, but experience with AWS, Azure or GCP required. COMMUNICATION SKILLS
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present information. FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE
        • Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and/or commissions. Conducts basic financial analysis. REASONING ABILITY
          • Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires intermediate analytical and quantitative skills. OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES
            • Experience with G Suite preferred.
            • Strong analytical skills. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
              • Decisions made with an understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines. Responsible for setting own project deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to co-workers and supervisor US Company Profile About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2019 revenue). The company has more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliates) and serves real estate investors and occupiers through more than 530 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers a broad range of integrated services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com. My Profile Create and manage profiles for future opportunities.

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