Development Acquisition Analyst

About the role

The Development Acquisition Analyst will focus on the identification, sourcing, underwriting, and successful closing of investment opportunities for multifamily real estate development.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the identification, underwriting and acquisition of new investments, as well as assist in the development of investment strategy and portfolio analyses.
• Source, conduct due diligence, and assist in closing investment opportunities in multifamily development, leveraging market knowledge, broker networks, lender relationships, and off market channels.
• Lead the full acquisition lifecycle, including deal sourcing, initial screening, financial modeling, underwriting, due diligence, deal structuring, negotiation, and closing.
• Develop and maintain industry relationships, including brokers, lenders, owners, and attorneys to identify and access acquisition opportunities.
• Conduct market analysis, site assessments, zoning assessments, and other due diligence related to site acquisition and development feasibility.
• Oversee and coordinate due diligence efforts, including third-party reports, entitlement reviews, and financial underwriting.
• Prepare business plans, including annual operating plans, financial forecasts, strategic plans, and investment recommendations.
• Collaborate with finance, asset management, and construction & development teams to ensure efficient deal execution and seamless handoff post-closing.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in real estate acquisitions or development, real estate private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance.
• Real estate experience strongly preferred.
• A passion for real estate, with a strong entrepreneurial mind and work ethic.
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in real estate financial modeling.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and financial modeling skills; with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional time management and prioritization skills to succeed in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects with significant responsibilities and competing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail with a desire to grow and succeed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, at all levels.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in real estate financial modeling.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and financial modeling skills; with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exceptional time management and prioritization skills to succeed in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects with significant responsibilities and competing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail with a desire to grow and succeed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, at all levels.

Skills

• Financial analysis and modeling.
• Site acquisition.
• Due diligence.
• Zoning.
• Legal document review.
• Budgeting.
• Closing of acquisitions.

Benefits

• Exciting Growth Opportunities.
• Innovative Culture.
• Collaborative Environment.
• Meaningful Work.

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.