Working as part of Verdantix’s research team, the Analyst will undertake strategic research focused on real estate and the built environment, including how organizations are using technology, data, software and services to improve selection and investing in real estate, designing and constructing buildings and interior spaces, improving building performance, occupant experience, sustainability outcomes and operational efficiency. The role will explore topics at the intersection of commercial real estate, smart buildings, design and construction, facilities management, workplace transformation, decarbonization and climate resilience.
Success in the role requires curiosity about how technology can improve business outcomes in the built environment, experience producing high-quality written deliverables, and the ability to contribute to client-facing engagements. The successful candidate will have the ambition to undertake a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research in collaboration with other analysts. Our analysts benefit from our structured ‘Analyst Training Framework’ which offers 24-months of tailored learning to equip high performers to progress to more senior analyst positions at Verdantix.
Salary opportunity is £34K - £36K depending on experience level, plus a very competitive quarterly bonus scheme.
This is a hybrid role which requires 3 days a week in the office during probationary period, and will decrease to 2 days upon successful completion.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conducting research and creating original reports and presentations on real estate, smart buildings, design and construction, workplace technology, building decarbonization or built environment software and services using established Verdantix methodologies.
- Undertaking research interviews with real estate leaders, building executives, sustainability teams, workplace leaders, technology vendors and service providers.
- Building quantitative models to size and forecast real estate, built environment, software and services markets.
- Supporting advisory and consulting projects on topics such as smart buildings, workplace transformation, construction, property technology, sustainability, energy management and climate resilience.
- Providing input to, and managing outputs from, large language models in support of research workflows and digital products.
- Supporting client workshops and consulting projects while developing trusted relationships with Verdantix clients and senior industry decision makers.
- Attending industry events to help raise the profile of Verdantix in the real estate and built environment market.
- Managing and publishing external newsletters or insight updates on relevant built environment themes, where required whilst also supporting marketing efforts by writing blogs and engaging in social media activities.
About You
- Education in real estate, the built environment, sustainability, engineering, economics, business, data analytics or another relevant discipline. A Master’s degree is highly desirable but not essential.
- Ideal candidates will have an interest in, or exposure to, commercial real estate, smart buildings, PropTech, facilities management, workplace technology, building decarbonization or design & construction.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and come up with new ideas.
- Sufficient quantitative skills and knowledge of Excel to manipulate large data sets and apply basic mathematical concepts.
- Proven ability to quickly produce high-quality research for a business audience with flawless written English and fluent spoken English.
- Exceptional communication and collaborative skills coupled with experience conducting interviews with senior managers, technology vendors or industry experts to collect business information.
- Curiosity and openness towards new genAI-related productivity and research tools and an interest in the future of real estate, the built environment, proptech and AI development.
- Rigorous time management and 100% track record at hitting deadlines.
Additional Benefits We Offer
- Competitive salary (with annual review)
- Performance-driven quarterly bonus scheme
- Pension with enhanced employer contribution
- Generous holiday entitlement, accruing an extra day with every year worked (local capping applies)
- Opportunity to buy annual leave
- Quarterly employee recognition scheme
- Hybrid working option, with the aim of promoting flexibility and work-life balance
- Private medical insurance, including online GP service, mental health support and discounted gym memberships
- Enhanced family-friendly benefits
- Weekly ‘flexi-hour’ to extend a lunch break or finish early on your day of choice
- Cycle to work scheme - tax-efficient purchase of a bike, bike accessories, or both
- Time off for volunteering when done through our partner OnHand: an app for local volunteering and climate action
- Multiple social events throughout the year, including Company Ramble & Sports Day
- Strong focus on learning and development with career plans for all employees
- Dog-friendly office
- Fantastic colleagues with a great sense of humour!
Who We Are
Verdantix is a trusted intelligence platform. We combine 18 years of independent research with a purpose-built AI platform, giving the world's most innovative corporations, technology and services vendors, and investors insights they can act on. Our team is a curious, collaborative group of expert analysts, data engineers, commercial specialists, creative professionals and thought leaders working together to help clients achieve their most important goals.
Why Verdantix
At Verdantix, innovation, technology, and human insight come together to solve problems that really matter. We are an AI‑enabled organisation where advanced analytics, data, and emerging technologies are embedded in everyday work, shaping how we research, analyse, and deliver insights that help organizational leaders harness innovation and meet the challenges of a changing world. Every day, our teams generate analysis and intelligence that some of the world’s most innovative companies rely on. Across areas including AI, EHS and quality, ESG and sustainability, industrial transformation, operational risk, and real estate and the built environment, we use AI and data to interpret fast‑moving technological change and translate it into insights that can be understood, applied, and acted on. At the heart of our work is a belief that real big‑picture thinking depends on a mastery of detail. Success at Verdantix depends on curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to continuously learn as technologies evolve. We look for people who are excited by how AI can enhance thinking, sharpen analysis, and amplify impact, while remaining accountable for quality, judgment, and outcomes. Individuals who thrive here bring a strong work ethic, a desire to be challenged, a competitive mindset, and a collaborative spirit, all underpinned by a sense of humour and enjoyment in the work we do together. Our culture is transparent, high‑trust, and performance‑driven. Career development is grounded in achievements, skills, and behaviours, with regular feedback and reviews that keep both individuals and the firm moving forward. We recognise that everyone at Verdantix has a meaningful role to play in our growth, which is why we share openly how the business is performing and involve our people in major decisions - from growth strategies to new product launches. What unites us is a shared belief that innovation, powered by AI, expertise, and curiosity, can help shape a better world. If you want to work at the intersection of technology, insight, and real‑world impact, Verdantix is the place to do it.
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Analyst - Real Estate & Built Environmnet in London employer: Verdantix
At Verdantix, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our structured training framework, which empowers analysts to excel in their roles while contributing to meaningful research in ESG and sustainability. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a dynamic environment where technology meets impactful business outcomes, making it an ideal place for those passionate about driving positive change.