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Acquisition Analyst/Associate

Salary
Competitive
Employment
Full Time
Real Estate Field
Location
Pasadena
 CA
Postal Code
91101
Country
United States

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Description


Job Summary:

The Acquisitions Analyst/Associate will have the opportunity to assist in all aspect of the real estate investment and acquisition processes.  This position will be responsible for evaluating potential investment opportunities including modeling cash flows, assessing markets and the competitive landscape, conducting due diligence activities, analyzing investment returns, and creating executive committee memo and otherwise assisting in the communication of financial acquisitions and disposition strategy. The company is entrepreneurial with an institutional process, which will be reflective of the culture and working environment. 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Prepares detailed projections of net operating income and cash flow utilizing financial modeling software (Excel and/or ARGUS); preparation of management committee memos, investment presentations that are submitted to Ownership & senior management, as appropriate for approval of potential transactions including preliminary reports and final Investment Committee presentations;
  • Familiarity, ideally with direct experience involving analyzing/underwriting vertical ground-up development projects and value-add redevelopment in all or some asset types including multifamily apartments, commercial office and for-sale residential townhomes, condominiums and horizontal land development;
  • Conduct due diligence on various assets for potential acquisitions;
  • Perform competitive and demographic research to access real estate trends in prospective markets and identify investment prospects;
  • Design, develop and implement financial and business analyses of real estate opportunities from pre-operational activities including market research, data collection, underwriting, preparation of financial packages through post acquisition/development activities (asset management, budget performance) with the objective of driving project performance and effectiveness;
  • Read, analyze, understand and summarize leases, contracts, terms sheets, and other agreements necessary in real estate transactions;
  • Conducts market research and analysis to provide a basis for assumptions used in financial modeling. Interacts with management, consultants, brokers and other market participants to both gather and verify research, assumptions and conclusions, presents market analysis data in investment packages and quarterly reports;
  • Complete projects and research related to long term initiatives that will aid department’s processes and work plans;
  • Assist management in execution of real estate investment activity;
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

  • BA/BS degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics or related field; Master degree preferred;
  • 2-5 years of experience in real estate investment/acquisition or related field;
  • Real estate finance/accounting/economic fundamentals;
  • Computer applications including Argus & MS Office with specific advanced expertise in MS-Excel - must be able to build complex cash flow models across various asset types/financing scenarios from scratch;
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and self-direction;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Proven business and financial acumen.
  • Self-starter with appropriate guidance, conveys logical and rational approaches, eager to learn and expand knowledge base, commitment to continuous improvement both personally and professionally
Job level will be determined based on experience.

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2+ to 5 years


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