Research Analyst

About this role

About us.

Urbis is more than just a consultancy.

We are a multidisciplinary urban consultancy, inspiring and creating solutions for our ever-changing world.

We empower our brightest minds with opportunities to push boundaries, collaborate and deliver exceptional, creative solutions for our clients and each other.

If you're looking to make transformational impact in our cities and communities, we're keen to meet you.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be.

Here you will make a tangible difference and create positive impact, while gaining enviable industry experience and broad exposure to the most exciting work.

The opportunity & how you will make an impact.

At Urbis, you'll have the opportunity to apply your skills in urban economics to projects that influence how our cities grow, function, and thrive.

Based in our Melbourne office, you will contribute to evidence-based advice that supports better planning, investment, and policy decisions for urban areas across Australia.

In this role, you will analyse the economic forces shaping cities — from population growth and housing markets to infrastructure investment and employment trends.

You'll work with a team of economists, planners, and property experts to translate complex data into clear insights that inform strategies for sustainable and inclusive urban development.

Your work will help clients understand the economic drivers behind land use, transport, and community infrastructure decisions.

By delivering rigorous analysis and practical recommendations, you will play a key role in shaping projects that enhance liveability, economic resilience, and long-term value for communities.

You will :

Gather, analyse and interpret economic, demographic, and property market data to uncover trends and opportunities.

Support the preparation of clear, evidence-based reports, presentations, and advice for a range of public and private sector clients.

Work collaboratively with economists, planners, and other specialists to deliver integrated solutions to complex urban challenges.

Contribute to projects spanning housing, transport, employment precincts, and community infrastructure.

Apply your curiosity and problem-solving skills to help shape strategies that enhance liveability, economic resilience, and sustainable growth.

About you :

Tertiary qualifications in Economics, Property Economics, Commerce, Town Planning, Business, Finance or a related discipline

A high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

Enjoy working with data and numbers

Genuine interest in property, cities and urban development

Experience in Property and Economics preferred but not necessary

Why Urbis?

We are passionate about purpose with impact .

You'll join an organisation united by a shared goal : shaping cities and communities for a better future.

Your work will help create a positive legacy through innovative and meaningful contributions.

You're encouraged to bring your ideas, be bold and contribute to an environment built on connection, flexibility and authenticity.

We invest in your growth , with inspirational leadership experiences, structured development pathways and the freedom to lead your own way.

We empower you to shape your career and your impact.

We believe in flexible benefits, performance-driven rewards and experiences that support you both professionally and personally—because what matters to you, matters to us.

Sound interesting?

If we sound like a great fit for you, and you are ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Click on 'Apply' for this job.

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