Job Description / Duties

Altus Group has an immediate opening for a Senior Analyst within our Property Tax business unit in Vancouver, BC.

The Senior Analyst will provide a variety of property assessment and tax consulting services for all types of projects to new and existing clients with very limited review, assist directors and sr. directors with more complex projects and partner with other business units to explore synergy opportunities.

Job Responsibilities:
o Ensuring that all required property information, related property assessment and taxation, is obtained, organized, and accurately reviewed;
o Conducting research and collecting data from both internal databases and third party sources, with respect to market rental data, sales transactions, comparable assessment data, and general market information;
o Organizing, and preparing analysis, as well as client based progress and update reports using appropriate software;
o Assisting consultants with argument development and evidence submission;
o Preparing appeal document materials for consultant and director support; and
o Continuously upgrading knowledge regarding market and industry trends, property assessment and taxation practices and procedures and legislation.

Qualifications / Required Skills

o University degree or college diploma in a related discipline;
o Appropriate designation with the Institute of Municipal Assessors, a Provincial Assessment Association, the Appraisal Institute of Canada or a similar recognized real estate association will be considered an asset;
o Related work experience;
o Good knowledge of the Property Assessment valuation practices will be considered an asset;
o Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite;
o Very good research, quantitative and analytical skills;
o Very good writing skills in order to create comprehensive correspondence property assessment and taxation consulting reports;
o Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills;
o Proactive, and organized to meet tight deadlines;
o Ability to work flexible business hours when required; significant time investment required during periods in the year where clients have higher demand.

Additional Information

Enthusiastic individuals interested in applying for this position are encouraged to submit their cover letter and resume to careerscanada@altusgroup.com quoting 1102016033 Senior Analyst in the subject line.
Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please contact us at careerscanada@altusgroup.com or 416-641-9500.

Contact Information

Enthusiastic individuals interested in applying for this position are encouraged to submit their cover letter and resume to careerscanada@altusgroup.com quoting 1102016033 Senior Analyst in the subject line.
Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Employer Profile

Altus Group Limited is a leading provider of independent advisory services, software, and data solutions to the global commercial real estate industry. All of our five core practices – Research, Valuation and Advisory, ARGUS Software, Property Tax Consulting, Cost Consulting and Project Management, and Geomatics – embody and reflect decades of experience, a broad range of expertise, and leading edge technology. Our offerings empower clients to analyze, gain insight and recognize value on their real estate investments. Headquartered in Canada, we have approximately 2,300 employees around the world, with operations in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Our clients include some of the world’s largest real estate industry participants, spread across a broad variety of sectors.