Analyst

The Feasibility Studies Analyst supports the Strategy & Investment team by delivering market-driven feasibility assessments, product mix evaluations, pricing strategies, and early-stage development insights across UAE and international markets. The role enables informed decisions on land acquisitions, JV structures, and project concept development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed market research across residential, hospitality, commercial, and mixed-use assets.
• Analyze supply, demand, pricing shifts, absorption velocity, and competitive landscape.
• Benchmark competing developments (PSF pricing, unit mix, amenities, payment plans).
• Evaluate FAR, GFA, efficiency ratios, density, and land utilization strategies.
• Identify market gaps and recommend optimal product positioning and unit mix.
• Prepare pricing assumptions, construction cost benchmarks, unit mix scenarios.
• Assist in land valuation using market evidence and feasibility indicators.
• Support assessment of acquisition structures, JV models, development rights.
• Conduct SWOT, PESTEL, macro-trend analysis, and project risk mapping.
• Provide validated assumptions for financial modeling conducted by the financial team.
• Prepare feasibility summaries, market decks, strategic presentations, and concept briefs.
• Support LOIs, SPAs, JV negotiations with analytical justification.
• Prepare project teasers and investment summaries for management and partners.
• Maintain feasibility pipeline trackers and development evaluation dashboards.
• Collect and validate market data from UAE platforms and global real estate databases.
• Maintain an internal benchmarking repository for pricing, sizes, demand cycles.
• Build Power BI dashboards for price trends, supply timelines, and competitive positioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Economics, Business, Urban Planning, or Engineering.
• 1-2 years’ experience in feasibility studies, market research, or investment analysis.
• Industry exposure in UAE/GCC real estate development or advisory.
• Advanced Excel and Power BI required; Argus/Estate Master is a plus.
• Strong analytical writing, strategic thinking, and presentation skills.