Graduate - Strategic Consulting
Job Description
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
About JLL
Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. We help clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of assets including industrial, commercial, retail, residential and hotel real estate. Our vision is to reimagine the world of real estate, creating rewarding opportunities and amazing spaces where people can achieve their ambitions.
Position Overview
We are seeking talented, ambitious graduates to join our Strategic Consulting team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on transformational projects that are shaping the future of Saudi Arabia's built environment, contributing to Vision 2030 and the Kingdom's economic diversification initiatives.
As a Graduate Strategic Consultant, you will work alongside experienced professionals on high-impact consulting engagements across various sectors including commercial real estate, hospitality, retail, residential, and mixed-use developments. You will gain exposure to market-leading clients and complex strategic challenges in one of the world's most dynamic markets.
Key Responsibilities
Research and Analysis
Conduct comprehensive market research, data collection, and analysis to support strategic recommendations. Analyze real estate market trends, economic indicators, demographic patterns, and competitive landscapes across Saudi Arabian markets.
Financial Modeling and Feasibility Studies
Develop financial models and conduct feasibility analyses for real estate developments and investment opportunities. Assess project viability, forecast returns, and evaluate various development scenarios.
Strategic Advisory Support
Support senior consultants in developing strategic recommendations for clients on market entry strategies, portfolio optimization, investment decisions, and development opportunities.
Presentation Development
Prepare high-quality client presentations, reports, and deliverables that effectively communicate complex analyses and strategic insights. Ensure all materials meet JLL's quality standards and client expectations.
Stakeholder Engagement
Participate in client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Build strong working relationships with clients and internal teams across JLL's service lines.
Project Coordination
Assist in managing project timelines, coordinating workstreams, and ensuring deliverables are completed on schedule and within scope.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Urban Planning, or related field. Strong academic performance required (minimum GPA 3.0 or equivalent).
Skills and Competencies
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language proficiency is highly desirable
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Demonstrated interest in real estate, consulting, or strategic advisory
- Strong research capabilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in team environments and manage multiple priorities
- Problem-solving mindset with creative and strategic thinking abilities
- Professional demeanor and client-ready presentation skills
Personal Attributes
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and develop professionally
- Adaptable and comfortable working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity appropriate for working in the Saudi market
- Entrepreneurial spirit aligned with the Kingdom's transformation journey
Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts. Please ensure your application clearly demonstrates your interest in strategic consulting and the Saudi Arabian real estate market.
JLL is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, nationality, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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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