Foundit: Strategic Hiring
FoundIt, a property research firm and platform, is producing critical market intelligence reports during a major investor exodus across Australia. The firm is positioned as the authoritative source for real estate market data during significant regulatory and market disruption.
Source: realestate.com.au
The leadership read
Demand for data analysts, market research specialists, real estate market analysts, and business intelligence professionals to handle increased data collection and reporting needs. May need product managers for platform enhancements to capture changing market dynamics.
Market context: the MitchelLake Talent Market Index reads 108.5 — Hot (+10.8 vs prior month); Oceania signal share is rising (+8.9pts).
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