Research Leader

Company Description

Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a global diversified professional services and investment management company. Operating through three industry-leading platforms – Real Estate Services, Engineering, and Investment Management – we have a proven business model, an enterprising culture, and a unique partnership philosophy that drives growth and value creation.

For 30 years, Colliers has consistently delivered approximately 20% compound annual returns for shareholders, fueled by visionary leadership, significant inside ownership and substantial recurring earnings. With $5.7 billion in annual revenues, a team of 27,000 professionals, and $109 billion in assets under management, Colliers remains committed to accelerating the success of our clients, investors, and people worldwide. Learn more at corporate.colliers.com, X @Colliers or LinkedIn

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven research leader to join and play a key role in shaping our market intelligence and capital markets platform across Asia Pacific. This role will be responsible for delivering research, investment insights, and thought leadership that support client advisory, business development, and transaction activity across all business lines in Singapore and for Capital Market function in APAC region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Singapore market research and thought leadership across all business lines
• Provide strategic insights on capital flows, investment trends, investor sentiment, and market performance across Asia Pacific.
• Support Capital Markets teams with market intelligence, investor research, client presentations, and transaction strategies.
• Produce market reports, forecasts, thematic studies, and client-facing research publications.
• Partner with brokers, investors, and business leaders to identify opportunities and drive revenue growth.
• Represent the firm through industry events, media engagements, and client presentations.
• Leverage data analytics, technology, and AI tools to enhance research capabilities and market intelligence.
• Identify major investment activity/cross-border capital trends for commercial real estate market segments.

Qualifications

• 12-15 years of experience in real estate research, capital markets, investment strategy, advisory, or consulting.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore real estate markets and APAC investment dynamics.
• Experience within a leading real estate consultancy, investment manager, developer, REIT, private equity firm, or institutional investor.
• Strong analytical, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to translate market intelligence into actionable business and client outcomes.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and thought leadership capabilities.

Additional Information

What’s on offer:

• Opportunity to work in an enterprising environment where you can accelerate your career growth
• Future opportunities for both domestic and international opportunities
• A global culture, with a strong focus on learning and development

Make your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.

Diversity, equity and inclusion are fundamental to our enterprising culture. As a Colliers professional, you’ll work with collaborative teams comprised of people with different abilities, skills, and backgrounds where everyone is encouraged to bring their ideas, talents, capabilities, and experiences to the table.

Colliers provides equal opportunity in all employment practices.