Economic Analyst

Rea Group

The Role

Overview

Analyze property and economic data to produce insights and storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

  • insight presentation
  • data collaboration
  • media engagement
  • team support

Tasks

-Present insights to both to the business and to customers and the media -Collaborate with and support the economists, other analysts, internal editorial team and media & PR team to bring data and insights to life in new and engaging ways

Requirements

  • sql
  • r
  • python
  • economics
  • strategic thinking
  • stakeholder management

What You Bring

-Learn how to use data to provide compelling evidence for what is happening in the world -Permanent role based in Melbourne or Sydney -An ability to interrogate, understand and gain meaning from complex data sets -Background in commercial property, economics, econometrics, property economics, statistics or finance -Attention to detail and an ability to problem solve complex questions -Experience with SQL, as well as languages such as R, python or Stata for data analysis beneficial but not necessary -Strategic thinking combined with an ability to plan and prioritise work to hit deadlines -Excellent stakeholder management, communication and organisational skills

Benefits

-Flexible leave options including, birthday leave and purchase additional leave -A hybrid and flexible approach to working -Opportunity to develop commercial property, residential property and economic analysis skills in a high-performing economics team -Our Because We Care program offers employees volunteering leave, community grants, matched payroll giving and our Community Café donates 100% of revenue to charity -Flexible parental leave offering for primary and secondary carers -Hackdays so you can bring your big ideas to life

The Company

About Rea Group

-Flagship platforms like realestate.com.au and realcommercial.com.au attract millions of users monthly across Australia and beyond. -International expansion included acquisitions in Europe, Asia, and North America, spanning Italy, Luxembourg, India, and the US. -Its services span residential, commercial, and industrial property advertising, mortgage brokering, and property analytics. -Blended agile tech culture: cloud-native, multi-language engineering teams driving user-centric innovation. -Notable moves: controlling atHome in Europe, merging SEA assets with PropertyGuru, and eyeing stakes in the UK’s Rightmove.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Property Development

Home Financing

Property Valuation

Economic Analyst at Rea Group in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia