Commercial Real Estate Analyst

Description

The PureGym Group is a leading gym operator headquartered in the UK, boasting 700 locations and more than 2 million members worldwide. We're thrilled to announce our expansion into the United States! Our commitment to providing high-quality, affordable gyms for everyone, everywhere, remains unwavering.

Our mission to inspire healthier nations has made us the UK's favorite gym, and now, an international success story. With our unique "Everybody Welcome" approach, we create a friendly, warm, and inclusive environment for all our employees and members. We offer:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• EAP
• Legal and Identity Theft Protection
• 401K Retirement Plan

The Role

Location: New York
Type: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent

Salary $80-110k

Location: Manhattan, two days per week in office, three days mixed remote or field work

PureGym US is looking for a Commercial Real Estate Analyst to join the team at our US HQ in Manhattan, New York City. As a Commercial Real Estate Analyst within our Real Estate & Construction Division, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between raw data and strategic decision-making. This role blends advanced analytics, real estate strategy, and customer experience to identify optimal gym locations. Candidates should possess strong geospatial analysis skills and 2+ years’ experience in location analytics. You’ll join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you'll deliver actionable insights supporting multi-million-dollar decision making through preparing material presented to Senior Leadership.

Responsible for:

· Market & Site Characterization: Analyze and interpret varying real estate & property data to evaluate potential sites, existing infrastructure, land-use & zoning constraints, and surrounding competitive landscapes

· Strategic Site Selection: Utilize GIS modeling (e.g., drive-time analysis, trade area mapping, and demographic heat mapping) to identify high-growth areas and optimal locations for new business units

· Data Integrity & Validation: Audit and validate dataset to ensure absolute accuracy when producing executive-level reporting

· Portfolio Documentation: Maintain a comprehensive library of regional maps, site-specific reports, and spatial databases to track the property pipeline

· Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate with Real Estate Directors, Finance teams, and Construction leads to provide insights, presentations, and reports needed to justify capital expenditures and site acquisitions

Requirements

You’ll need:

· GIS / Spatial Data Experience: Proficient in GIS / mapping platforms

· Land & Infrastructure Knowledge: Solid understanding of commercial/residential real estate, land parcels, utility infrastructure, and rights-of-way

· Strategic Communication: Proven ability to synthesize technical findings into high-impact, board-ready PowerPoint & Word presentations that drive site-selection decisions

· Collaborative Problem-Solver: A proactive communicator who can solve complex spatial problems both independently and within cross-functional teams

· Results-Oriented: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment

Required Education, Certifications/ Licenses, Related Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Business Administration, Engineering, Geography, Urban Planning, or GIS)

· 2–4 years of progressive experience in GIS, Commercial Real Estate, or a similar analytical role

· In lieu of a formal degree, 6+ years of relevant professional experience in the abovementioned fields will be considered.

Physical Job Requirements:

· Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

· Ability to walk mid- to- long- distances to perform daily job requirements

· Need to easily commute (via car preferably) along the Eastern Seaboard

· Regional Travel along the I-95 Corridor on the East Coast of the United States up to 50% of the time

· National Travel throughout the United States up to 25% of the time

· International Travel up to 2% of the time

PureGym is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our company mantra is ‘Everybody Welcome’ and we are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive place to work. From a hiring standpoint, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring that our PureGym colleagues reflect the diversity of the nation as well as our millions of gym members we serve.

Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the advert may be withdrawn at any time. Early application is encouraged.