
Assistant Manager / Manager, Research & Consultancy (Johor Bahru)
- Johor
- Permanent
- Full-time
Department: Research & Consultancy
Location: MVS North Tower, Mid Valley Southkey, Johor BahruRole OverviewResponsible for delivering market research, feasibility studies, and consultancy reports for real estate projects and investments in Johor and the Southern Region. This role involves data analysis, client engagement, and report preparation to support strategic property decisions.Key ResponsibilitiesResearch & Analysis
- Collect, analyze, and interpret property market data, economic indicators, and development trends
- Conduct market feasibility studies and highest-and-best-use analyses for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments
- Monitor real estate transactions, supply pipelines, and pricing benchmarks in Johor and surrounding areas
- Prepare high-quality reports and presentations tailored to client needs
- Deliver findings and recommendations in a clear, data-driven, and actionable format
- Support clients with strategic insights on investment, development, and planning decisions
- Participate in client briefings, presentations, and meetings
- Assist in preparing proposals and consultancy scopes
- Build strong client relationships through timely delivery and quality output
- Collaborate with other Knight Frank service lines to provide integrated solutions
- Support national research publications with regional insights from Southern Malaysia
- Maintain and update internal databases and market intelligence tools
- Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Economics, Finance, or related field
- 3–6 years of relevant experience in property research, consultancy, or market analysis
- Experience in Johor real estate market preferred
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills
- Strong attention to detail, project management, and client servicing
- Proactive and resourceful
- Professional, with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and manage multiple assignments
- Passionate about real estate and regional market development