Data & Research Analyst

Welcome to Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies. We are not just a successful acquisitions company; we have established ourselves as a prominent player in the real estate industry. Our extensive network consists of 12 leading lettings and estate agencies, and we have made over 80 strategic acquisitions to date. At Lomond, we are relentlessly committed to excellence and dedicated to transforming the real estate landscape. With our team's vast industry expertise and local knowledge, we are here to redefine expectations in our sector and lead the way for change.We’re looking for a Data and Research Analyst to join us here at Lomond. You’ll work closely with our Chief Commercial Officer to research and turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that shape business strategy and market positioning across the UK.This is a full-time, permanent position located in our Liverpool Street, London office. You will be required to be in the office four days a week, with the option to work from one day.Reward & BenefitsHealth & Wellbeing – Access to our smart spending app with discounts at 900+ retailers, wellbeing resources, free counselling, and a Virtual GP service.Learning & Development – We’ll support your professional growth with funded qualifications and over 90 in-house training programmes.Holidays & Enhanced Leave – Up to 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, the option to buy extra days, and enhanced family friendly leave (Neonatal, maternity, paternity, adoption & IVF).Lifestyle Perks – Cycle2Work scheme, Smart Tech scheme for the latest gadgets, and celebrations for long service.Security & Support – Life assurance cover to protect your loved ones.Key Responsibilities:Analyse housing market data to identify supply and demand patterns, pricing trends, and macroeconomic influences.The ideal candidate will own the data end to end, from extraction to insightsCollaborate with tech teams to build and manage data infrastructure for property insights.Translate complex datasets into concise insights for non technical stakeholders and senior leadership.Support PR and communications teams with market-driven insights for external releases.Monitor market movements, competitor activity, and emerging trends across the property landscape.Analyse business performance against KPIs, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Contribute to business strategy through data-informed recommendations.Support ad-hoc analysis requests and provide deep dives into specific business questions.About You:5+ years’ experience in research and data analyticsStrong analytical mindset with excellent data interpretation and storytelling skills.Strong SQL skills and proficiency in Power BI and solid understanding of statistics.Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills (pivot tables, macros, advanced formulas). Ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations with excellent communication skills.Knowledge of statistical analysis or Python/R (desirable but not essential)Experience in market analysis, business insights, or PR analytics preferred.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, data-centric environment.At Lomond, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, nationalities, abilities, and perspectives.We’re also committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or support during the application or interview stage, just let us know — we’ll be happy to help.Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you.