Graduate Analyst , PDS

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. UAE National Graduate Analyst Programme Location: United Arab Emirates (Dubai) Programme Duration: 24 months Employment Type: Full-time Eligibility: UAE Nationals only 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. As a Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries, JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world. Programme Overview The UAE National Graduate Analyst Programme is an accelerated development initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of Emirati leaders in commercial real estate. This comprehensive rotational programme provides exposure to multiple service lines, mentorship from senior leaders, and structured learning pathways to build foundational expertise in the real estate industry. Successful graduates will gain hands-on experience across JLL's core business functions while contributing to meaningful projects that drive client outcomes and business growth in the UAE market. The programme offers rotations across various business lines based on your background, interests, and organizational needs. What You'll Experience During this structure you will: Rotate Across Business Functions: Gain exposure to different service lines within JLL, which may include Markets & Research, Valuation & Advisory, Corporate Solutions, Property & Asset Management, Capital Markets, Project & Development Services, and other specialized areas. Rotations are designed to build broad industry knowledge and help you identify your area of interest and strength. Work on Real Projects: Contribute to live client engagements and business-critical initiatives from day one. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects that impact the UAE's real estate landscape, from market analysis and property valuations to development projects and investment transactions. Develop Core Competencies: Build essential skills in financial analysis, data modeling, client communication, presentation development, project coordination, and strategic thinking. Learn to use industry-standard software and tools while developing professional business acumen. Receive Mentorship & Coaching: Benefit from dedicated mentorship with senior leaders who will guide your professional development. Regular performance feedback, coaching sessions, and career planning discussions ensure you're progressing toward your goals. Participate in Structured Learning: Engage in formal training sessions covering technical skills, industry knowledge, professional development, and leadership fundamentals. Access JLL's global learning platform and pursue relevant professional certifications. Build Your Network: Connect with colleagues across business lines, engage with clients and industry partners, and participate in networking events. Build relationships that will support your long-term career growth within JLL and the broader real estate sector. What We're Looking For Education: - Bachelor's degree in any discipline including Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, Marketing, or related fields - Graduation from a recognized university with strong academic standing - Minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent Core Competencies: - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint - Ability to work with data, conduct research, and synthesize information - Professional attitude with strong work ethic and attention to detail Personal Attributes: - UAE National with valid Family Book - Curiosity and eagerness to learn across multiple disciplines - Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills - Adaptability and openness to feedback in a dynamic environment - Proactive self-starter who takes initiative - Interest in commercial real estate, property markets, business, or related sectors - Commitment to building a long-term career in the industry Preferred (Not Required): - Internship or work experience in real estate, consulting, finance, engineering, project management, or related industries - Demo