Head of Market Insights CEE

Colliers is a global leader in real estate services and investment management. We are committed to providing strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; global corporate solutions; property and project management; ESG, workplace solutions; valuation and advisory; customized research; thought leadership and consulting.

Colliers is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Market Insights to lead our research teams across Central & Eastern Europe. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic insights into the commercial real estate market, guiding investment decisions, and supporting our clients with data-driven analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute both short- and long-term market insight plans and programs, to support client engagement and business objectives.
• Lead the market research team across multiple CEE countries, ensuring consistent and high-quality output, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
• Continuously analyse a broad range of industry and macroeconomic trends for their impact on the commercial real estate sector.
• Working with marketing colleagues, gather and analyse research and insights related metrics to inform strategies, increase customer conversions, and generate more qualified leads.
• Actively participate in industry conferences, events and client meetings as required.
• Report research and insights results periodically to senior leadership.

Requirements:

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Proficient in people and project management, with a track record of leading successful teams.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proven experience in market research or a similar role, ideally within the commercial real estate sector is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of macroeconomic fundamentals and their application in market analysis, plus the ability to transform complex data into actionable insights.
• Knowledge of the commercial real estate market is highly advantageous.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work under pressure, meet deadlines and manage available resources.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level in a related/relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a market research leadership role within the real estate or professional services sector.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• A dynamic, challenging and rewarding role with regional exposure (CEE).
• A supportive team and management structure that values innovation and performance.

We are open to candidates located in the Central & Eastern European countries of Bulgaria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter, detailing their experience and suitability for the role.