Global Market Analyst, Market Intelligence

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The Market Analysis team is Apple Retail Real Estates strategic and quantitative intelligence function we build the frameworks tools and analyses that inform where Apple invests in its 500 store fleet globally. We combine rigorous measurement with strategic insight to shape how leadership thinks about market opportunity fleet composition and capital allocation. Were actively transforming into an AI-native analytics team replacing static report-driven workflows with automated pipelines AI-assisted analysis and scalable tooling. This role will be a key part of that shift: building and adopting new tools to modernize ways of working.

This person will lead retail market intelligence across Apples global retail portfolio. Youll translate macroeconomic conditions consumer and market dynamics and the evolving retail landscape into the insight that shapes Apples retail investment and expansion lead market-level forecasting drive country and metro-level performance analysis and evaluate new store opportunities across AMR APAC and EMEIA - serving as the intelligence bridge between Market Analysis and the Real Estate Finance and Retail conduct strategic analysis directly while also enabling the regional geo analysts who anchor their market work in your intelligence - ensuring rigour and consistency across all Youll DonLead country and metro-level coverage and expansion analysis - evaluating market opportunity competitive dynamics and consumer economics to inform where Apple grows nextnEnable and support regional geo analysts who anchor their market strategies in this intelligence - ensuring rigour consistency and shared methodology across AMR APAC and EMEIAnProduce market forecasts and scorecards that directly inform real estate prioritisation capital allocation and retail strategynBuild and maintain the Metro Pu0026L in partnership with Finance - grounding market analysis in commercial realitynSynthesize macroeconomic conditions consumer and market dynamics and retail performance data into clear strategic narratives for senior leadership and cross-functional audiencesnShape the five-year strategic roadmap by delivering the market intelligence that underpins expansion sequencing and capital prioritiesnEvaluate new store and market opportunities - providing the analytical foundation for investment cases and go/no-go recommendationsnBuild and use AI-native tools and workflows to modernize how market intelligence is produced automated and delivered

8 years in market analysis macroeconomic research or strategy at a major retailer top-tier consulting firm investment bank or technology companynStrong quantitative foundation proficiency in economic and market modelling statistical analysis and working with large complex datasets from multiple sourcesnStructured hypothesis-driven approach to analysis able to build grounded narratives from incomplete or disparate datanDemonstrated ability to simplify complex issues and deliver content clearly in written oral and formal presentation formats for senior and executive audiencesnExperience building or actively using AI tools to automate analytical workflowsnProficiency in SQL for data access manipulation and validationnBachelors degree

10 years in market analysis economic research or strategy with increasing seniority and scopenProficiency in Python for data analysis and automationnMBA or equivalent advanced degreenExperience in retail real estate site selection or market entry strategynFamiliarity with GIS and spatial analysis toolsnTrack record of influencing senior investment or expansion decisions through market intelligencenExperience building automated analytics pipelines or AI-powered tools for business intelligencenCross-functional experience partnering with Finance Strategy or Real Estate teams