Economic Advisor (Real Estate)

Role overview

This position calls for an accomplished Economic Advisor to own and steer the creation of important economic outputs for the real estate domain. The role centers on producing recurring economic publications, real estate market analysis, and impact evaluations, while also keeping the underlying economic impact framework current and useful for decision-making. The work will involve structured modeling, including tools such as Oxford Economics, to support strategic planning and business choices.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and release quarterly as well as yearly economic reports tied to the real estate sector.
• Build real estate market analyses that translate data into clear, practical insights and key economic indicators.
• Draft, assess, and refine economic impact studies for projects that are in progress or already completed.
• Design and oversee project-specific impact assessments that inform investment and strategy decisions.
• Apply and maintain economic modeling frameworks, including Oxford Economics-based models, to evaluate and forecast real estate and broader macroeconomic movements.
• Lead and coordinate strategic economic initiatives with both internal teams and outside consultants.
• Deliver informed recommendations and executive-level insights based on market performance and economic trends.
• Keep all reports and models accurate, relevant, and up to date through periodic review and validation.
• Track local and international economic and policy shifts that may influence the real estate market.

Qualifications and experience

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Economics, Real Estate, Finance, or a closely related discipline.
• Background in economic advisory, economic research, or a similar analytical role, ideally in real estate.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare market reports and economic impact assessments.
• Practical experience with Oxford Economics or comparable econometric and forecasting tools.
• Strong capability in analysis, presentations, and professional communication.
• Comfort working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional groups on high-impact initiatives.
• English fluency is required; Arabic proficiency is advantageous.

Additional information

This opportunity is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and is a full-time, onsite role. The employer is a confidential government entity. No salary, stipend, number of openings, or start date has been specified.