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Real Estate Business Strategy Analyst - Multifamily

SkyBox Capital · Chicago, IL · 6 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

Skybox Capital, a family office and private equity firm, is seeking a Real Estate Strategy Analyst to support the growth of the multifamily property management business.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, with a focus on identifying potential areas of opportunity for the business.
  • Prepare financial dashboards and reporting packages.
  • Identify trends, operational drivers, and risks across the property portfolio.
  • Aid in forecasting the performance of the property management company, including staffing, maintenance, G&A expenses, and portfolio-wide operational impacts.
  • Work with accounting, property management, and business intelligence systems to extract, validate, and interpret financial and operational data.
  • Ensure accuracy of data feeds and reporting outputs across systems and spreadsheets.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, speed, and clarity.
  • Collaborate closely with accounting/finance teams and operations teams to execute leadership strategy.
  • Support underwriting and scenario modeling for strategic growth opportunities, including M&A.
  • Participate in quarterly business reviews and investment performance meetings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • 1+ years of FP&A, finance, or consulting experience.
  • Strong understanding of income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and GAAP principles.
  • Strong Excel modeling skills (index/match, pivot tables, forecasting, scenario modeling).
  • Ability to interpret financial results and explain operational drivers clearly.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced investment environment.
  • Experience working in a consulting, investment banking, or FP&A setting.
  • Exposure to real estate property management.
  • Experience building dashboards or reports in BI tools (Power BI preferred).

Qualifications

  • Work directly with investment team and company leadership in a lean, high-impact environment.
  • Gain deep exposure to real estate operations, property management strategy, and portfolio company performance.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, bonus opportunity, and career development within a quickly growing firm.
  • A hands-on role where your analysis directly influences decisions on capital deployment, strategy, and investment oversight.

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