Summary
A leading private equity firm in NYC is seeking a Real Estate Acquisitions Analyst with excellent written and verbal communication, due diligence, organization, and financial analysis skills.
Company Information:
An established private equity firm based in New York with over $11+ billion in AUM.
Job Description:
- Perform detailed financial modeling incorporating discounted cash flow analysis, direct cap method, sales comp analysis, various debt scenarios and sensitivity tables
- Underwrite office, multi-family, retail and industrial investments located in the United States.
- Analyze IRR projections, Promote calculations, Waterfall structures and Cash Flow forecasts.
- Utilize Argus AE software to project property cash flows through rent, expense, tenant cost and other global assumptions.
- Prepare acquisition materials and any other necessary documents needed as part of the acquisition process.
- Review of financial packages as needed.
- Conduct market research including market rents, sales comps and operating costs analysis. Physically inspect properties across the United States for possible acquisitions.
- Manage due diligence process and assist in the disposition process.
- Develop relationship with potential joint venture partners or brokers for acquisitions.
Requirements / Qualifications:
- 2 to 4 years work experience in commercial Real Estate.
- Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance or related field is strongly desired.
- In-depth understanding of financial modeling including cash-on-cash returns, IRR analysis, waterfall structures and discounted cash flows.
- MUST be proficient in Argus Enterprise and Excel.
- Must have take-ownership mentality, while being a collaborative team player who exhibits maturity, creativity, diplomacy and self-confidence.
- Strategic thinking with proactive a proactive approach to problem solving. Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy along with ability to multitask and prioritize.
