Analyst, STR - London

STR, a CoStar Group company, is seeking a London-based Analyst to support international forecasting efforts and help maintain STR’s position as a leading provider of forward-looking hotel performance data worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the production and delivery of STR’s Market Forecasts outside North America.
• Contributing to forecasting methodology that captures region-specific macroeconomic and hotel performance trends.
• Collaborating with internal teams, external partners, and conducting market research to investigate conditions and demand drivers, adjusting forecasts accordingly.
• Proactively building an in-depth understanding of global hotel performance and key trends to create compelling storylines.
• Communicating effectively through written memos/analyses and verbal interactions with clients and colleagues about forecast data and assumptions.
• Promoting STR as a thought leader by visualizing data for conferences, events, meetings and client engagements.
• Contributing analyses to blogs, articles and white papers distributed to clients and stakeholders.
• Maintaining data quality and accuracy, investigating anomalies, and ensuring confidentiality.
• Maintaining proactive communication with product and global analyst teams.
• Keeping up to date on industry trends and ensuring CoStar brand values are evident.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the hotel industry; experience in the industry a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Familiarity with Power BI and SSMS preferred.
• Customer-focused with excellent relationship-building skills and presentation ability.
• Adaptability to changing environments, priorities and organizational needs.
• Results-oriented with the ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks independently or in a team.
• Analytical and research skills, including data analysis, interpretation, visualization, and validation.
• Strong decision-making skills and ownership of decisions.
• Proficient at presenting trends and insights to stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills with ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines across time zones.
• Bachelor’s degree and minimum two years of related work experience (or equivalent).

Benefits

• Full private medical cover and dental cover.
• Life Assurance and member rewards.
• 28 days annual leave plus public holidays.
• Competitive pension.
• Season ticket loans.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and family leave.
• Other perks including a collaborative culture and innovation-focused environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. CoStar is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our careers portal. You can request accommodations by calling 1-855-840-1715 or emailing recruiting@costargroup.com.