Analyst, Transaction Management

About Us

At April Housing, we’re building a team of bold, mission-driven professionals who are motivated by meaningful work and energized by collaboration. Our work supports a clear purpose of expanding access to high-quality housing, and each role plays an important part in advancing that mission. You’ll collaborate shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the most talented experts in the industry, gaining hands-on exposure that helps you grow your skills and broaden your perspective from day one.

Our environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving, designed to support curious, ambitious people as they take on new challenges and develop capabilities that translate throughout their careers. April Housing is a leading owner and operator of high-quality affordable housing across the United States. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Los Angeles, we are a portfolio company of Blackstone Real Estate, supporting the affordable housing and LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit) portfolio. Our mission is clear: preserve critical affordable housing stock while delivering exceptional management and high-quality homes to the communities we serve. We are committed to being a fair, transparent, and responsible owner.

We are making a bold commitment to preserving affordable housing across the country. April Housing is dedicated to ensuring our assets align with high standards of excellence, including ongoing property improvements and elevated resident services. We’re looking for individuals who share our commitment to excellence and believe in the impact that thoughtful, well-executed work can have on communities. If you’re driven by purpose, value collaboration, and are excited to grow while contributing to something meaningful, April Housing offers a place to build experience, expand your impact, and do work that matters.

About the Role

The Analyst, Transactions Management will support acquisitions, financing, disposition, and other strategic transactions across April Housing’s affordable housing portfolio. The Analyst is responsible for coordinating due diligence, reviewing transaction-related documentation, managing closing deliverables, and driving execution across multiple concurrent workstreams. The Analyst will work closely with Asset Management, Capital Markets, Legal, Accounting, Tax, Compliance, Property Management Companies, brokers, lenders, consultants, and outside counsel to facilitate successful transaction execution.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of independently managing multiple priorities while maintaining strong communication with internal and external stakeholders. This role will report to April Housing’s Senior Associate, Transactions Management and will lead full-cycle due diligence on assigned capital markets, acquisitions, and dispositions. The candidate will assist in reviewing documents and coordination of due diligence tours and third-party vendors. This person will be the lead point of contact with all sellers to coordinate new acquisition activity, communicating with both Blackstone’s acquisition team and the April Housing team (Asset Management, Risk, Tax, Accounting, and Legal Teams).

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, and distribute due diligence materials through virtual data rooms and internal systems for acquisitions, dispositions, and refinancings.
• Manage closing activities for acquisitions, dispositions, and financing.
• Manage transaction checklists, timelines, critical dates, and closing deliverables.
• Coordinate directly with outside counsel, title companies, lenders, brokers, consultants, and operating partners throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Track and escalate outstanding items to maintain transaction timelines.
• Assist in reviewing documents and coordination of due diligence tours and third-party vendors.
• Review third-party reports and seller-provided statements of operations.
• Review transaction documents and identify potential risks, outstanding items, and closing dependencies.

Minimal travel required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant real estate experience (asset management, operations, transactions, or acquisitions).
• Passion for real estate and investing.
• Experience in affordable housing or multi-family real estate preferred.
• Demonstrated track record of high achievement in demanding professional and academic settings.
• Superior analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and all Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized, motivated, energetic, and independent with strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent references.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable laws. A criminal background check is required due to the nature of the role, which involves access to sensitive financial and confidential information.

Pay

Base Compensation Range: $90,000.00 to $100,000.00 annually. Actual base compensation may vary based on factors including location and experience. This role is also eligible for discretionary bonus and incentive compensation on an annual basis.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).