The Senior Market Analyst leads strategic market research initiatives, from project design to data analysis and reporting. The role transforms insights into actionable recommendations to support investment decisions and deal sourcing. It also involves conducting feasibility studies, engaging with key stakeholders for primary data, and guiding a research team to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables that align with business objectives.

Lead and take initiative to identify the potential research project with a comprehensive study of research objective, methodology and conceptualization, data analysis, write reports, publications, and dissemination activities.

• Actively seek and propose potential research opportunities
• Design research proposal
• Write report and present outcomes to internal and external stakeholders

Liaise with deal sourcing team and management team to identify potential deals using the research conclusion or deliverables.

• Use research outcome to identify areas of focus for deals team.
• Use research outcome to support in every step of a deal, including deal origination, negotiations, and closing. 

Lead the team to conduct pre-feasibility or feasibility studies to evaluate the viability or the proposed projects or investments.

• Assess technical, financial, and viability of the project to inform go/no-go decisions.

Conduct or take parts in interviews, meetings, workshops, or other events with all relevant stakeholders to gather primary data necessary for research.

• Primary research exercise with relevant stakeholders in public and private sector.

Manage research workstreams with research team members, from scoping to delivery, ensuring timeliness, quality, and relevance

• Allocate tasks and guide team to ensure on-time completion and quality of deliverables

• Master Degree or higher, preferably in real estate, finance, economics, business management, public policy or other relevant fields.
• At least three years of research experience in economics, finance, trade, public policy, and related field.
• Abilities to communicate findings and strong communication skills 
• Commitment to mentoring and professional development of young researchers.
• Be numerically proficient, analytically strong, and articulate.
• To have strong interest in real estate sector, manufacturing sector, tourism sector, and financial sector.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other relevant tools
• Self-motivated and driven individual with a passion for excellence
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate needs and proactively manage task
• Excellent command of the English language is mandatory. Business Chinese fluency is highly advantageous