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We are looking for a Manager for our Industrial and Logistics Advisory services, which is part of our Strategic Consulting business line.
About JLL
JLL (NYSE: JLL) is a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. JLL is a Fortune 500 company with annual revenue of $18.0 billion, operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of nearly 93,000 as of June 30, 2020. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated.
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About JLL MEA
Across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) JLL is a leading player in the real estate and hospitality services markets. The firm has worked in 35 countries across the region and employs over 1000 internationally qualified professionals across its offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Cairo, Casablanca and Johannesburg www.jll-mena.com.
The Industrial Advisory Services division of JLL MEA is a specialized practice that provides focused industrial advisory services across Middle East & Africa. We work extensively with industrial infrastructure developers, government agencies and multi-laterals, advising them on formulating implementable development strategies for industrial and logistics clusters, free zones, special economic zones, integrated industrial and economic corridors and port / airport based industrial clusters among others
· Contribute to the successful execution of other business development and marketing initiatives as needed
· Produce clear, succinct write-ups to be included within industrial research reports and consulting assignments
Desired skills and experience for this job:
General Competencies
· Working with team leaders to formulate effective strategies for clients and to ensure successful project delivery
· Fast learner, enthusiastic, motivated
· Excellent communication and analytical skills, report writing capabilities, sound knowledge of financial modelling, preparation and delivery of presentations
· Strong analytical background with attention to detail
· Strong organizations skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks and prioritize
· Ability to work to meet deadlines, even when timeframes are demanding
· Strong relationship building skills – able to collaborate with colleagues and develop strong relationships with clients
· Clear communicator with strong presentation skills
Professional Competencies
· High proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel - Good report writing skills in MS Word, ability to prepare succinct PowerPoint presentations and excellent understanding of MS Excel and financial modelling
· Familiarity with various statistical & economic models used for forecasting & analysis
· Flexibility for travel within Middle East and Africa
Other Competencies
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; (and preferably also Arabic)
· Willingness to take on new challenges
· Be capable of managing stress & accepting constructive feedback
· Experience of having worked across industrial advisory studies covering feasibility / development strategy for industrial parks, economic / industrial corridors, Special Economic Zones / Free Zones, Airport / Port led industrial zones, High-tech industrial / innovation & R&D clusters, etc.
· Previous technical background in market research / financial analysis etc.
· 4 – 5 years’ professional experience preferred
· Relevant Master’s degree in real estate / finance / economics / business preferred
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology would be an added advantage
What you can expect from us
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Location:
On-site –Riyadh, SAUIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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