JLL · 1 month ago
Vice President, Strategist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
7+ years expLaSalle Investment Management is seeking a Research Strategist to join their U.S. Research & Strategy team. This role is essential in influencing investment decisions and shaping the future of their U.S. portfolio through market analysis and strategy development.
CommercialReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Drive Investment Strategy: Synthesize and interpret macroeconomic, capital market, and property-level data to formulate clear, forward-looking investment strategies and recommendations
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert: Act as a leading internal authority on specific U.S. real estate markets and property sectors, sharing views with the Investment Committee, acquisitions officers, and portfolio managers
Develop Advanced Analytics: Enhance the team's predictive capabilities by constructing and applying quantitative models to proprietary and third-party datasets
Author High-Impact Thought Leadership: Produce white papers, market analyses, and client-facing presentations that reinforce LaSalle's position as a market leader and provide valuable insights to our stakeholders
Lead and Mentor: Oversee the work of junior analysts on key projects and contribute to their professional development
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical background and a proven ability to translate research into actionable investment insights
Demonstrated ability to distill complex information into clear, concise narratives that are compelling to senior business and investment leaders
An investor's mindset, with the ability to consistently connect research findings to their direct implications for investment performance, risk, and return
Advanced knowledge of Excel, statistical analysis, and data visualization techniques required
Experience with modern data science tools (e.g., R, Python, Stata) and forecast modeling is a plus
The ability to work effectively across the organization and engage in constructive, fact-based debate with colleagues in acquisitions, asset management, and portfolio management
A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in real estate research or a related field
Preferred
A Master's degree is preferred
Benefits
Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health support and additional ancillary insurance plans.
Generous paid time-off, including paid company holidays.
Additional benefits include paid parental leave short-term and long-term disability, as well as other care/wellness programs.
Financial wellness is supported through a 401(k) plan with a company match, flexible spending accounts or a health savings account.
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer
Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
Recent News
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2025-12-29
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