Assc Dir-Research (Remote or Hybrid)

Moody’s Analytics Commercial Real Estate (CRE) business unit champions the mission to provide holistic solutions through insightful analytics and integrated workflows informed by enriched data. As a quantitative researcher/modeler in the Analytics team, you will work with a team of expert researchers and data scientists to conduct quantitative research and develop statistical models. The role will also involve partnering with product management and other teams to implement the analytics solutions and to integrate rich CRE data with powerful predictive models.

Responsibilities:
We operate in a highly dynamic and innovative environment, and we adapt our roles and responsibilities to address constantly evolving business needs with the goal to solidify and expand Moody’s world-class CRE analytics solutions. Sample responsibilities include:

• Conduct complex theoretical and empirical research on commercial real estate;

• Collaborate with researchers and data scientists on research projects;

• Partner with engineering teams or implementation researchers to deploy completed research through various technology channels;

• Partner with marketing, sales, product management, client service teams, and clients on the education and implementation of CRE data and analytics products;

• Present analytic findings to technical and non-technical audiences internally and externally.

• Outstanding academic credentials in quantitative and empirical analytics;

• Advanced degree in finance, economics, real estate, mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, or a closely related field is preferred;

• Background in economic research, statistical analysis and quantitative modeling;

• Proficiency in programming tools such as R or Python;

• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills;

• Experience leveraging techniques in business intelligence, machine learning and artificial intelligence is a plus;

• Familiarity with cloud computing environments and spatial big data is a plus.

Moody’s Analytics products are becoming an essential tool in the rapidly expanding Commercial Real Estate market. We deliver an integrated and holistic platform that automates critical processes and generates insights and recommendations to drive better decisions. Lenders, asset managers and brokers are some of our biggest customers. Our analytics provide key property performance indicators, research, and risk assessment, giving our customers a good understanding of their future cashflows. We have a team of brokerage and lending solutions experts as well as passionate sales, marketing and technology professionals who constantly strive to add value to our customers’ experience.