Cortland · 2 months ago
Research Analyst - Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCortland is a recognized leader in the multifamily sector, focusing on performance, innovation, and disciplined execution. As a Research Analyst, you will support the firm’s research and investment strategy through data analysis and market monitoring, contributing to real estate investment strategies for a top national apartment owner.
ConstructionHome RenovationProperty ManagementReal Estate
Responsibilities
Analyze large datasets to support investment decisions and research initiatives
Monitor economic trends, real estate markets, and key performance indicators
Prepare presentations and materials for leadership and investor discussions
Use Excel and SQL to manage, manipulate, and interpret data effectively
Apply critical thinking to connect data findings to macroeconomic trends and strategic investment considerations
Collaborate with research and investment teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Stay informed on market developments and continuously enhance technical and analytical skills
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
1–3 years of experience in an analytical, research, or data-focused role
Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, advanced formulas, Power Query, and data modeling
Working knowledge of SQL for joins, aggregation, filters, and query logic
Solid written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in PowerPoint and professional writing
Comfortable working with and reconciling large datasets
Exceptional attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and ability to manage multiple projects
Preferred
Exposure to or interest in cloud data platforms, primarily Azure Data Lake and Databricks
Familiarity with economic data tools (FRED, Census, Bloomberg, BLS, MacroBond)
General statistical coding experience or interest in Python
Experience or coursework related to economics, real estate, finance, or data analytics
Ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative analysis and present insights clearly
A strong interest in macroeconomic trends and real estate investment fundamentals
Company
Cortland
Cortland® is a product-to-people, multifamily real estate investment, development, and management company that in-sources most of its multifamily development, design, construction, renovation, management, and ownership functions – all with the goal of providing residents excellent, hospitality-driven living experiences.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Steven DeFrancis
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Moore
Chief Technology Officer
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