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Senior Investment Analyst

Salary
$100,000-$124,999
Employment
Full Time
Work Place
Office
Real Estate Field
Location
San Francisco
 CA
Postal Code
94107
Country
United States

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Description


Under the direction of the VP, Investments, you will assist with the underwriting and due diligence process for all acquisitions, developments, dispositions, and renovations in the assigned portfolio. As a Senior Investment Analyst, you are tasked with helping to maximize EQR's overall portfolio value via ongoing investment performance monitoring and in depth portfolio level analysis. You will be heavily involved in monitoring and analyzing monthly portfolio operating statements, analyzing variances, and benchmarking performance, while proactively making suggestions to improve the ROI of portfolio assets. Each day will be unique, requiring an ability to work independently, ask questions when needed, think strategically, take initiative, and employ a diverse set of skills.

WHO YOU ARE

  • Analytical and Creative. You like thinking outside the box to come up with smart solutions to new challenges, and you embrace the opportunity to live in the gray.

  • A Strong Communicator. Your writing and speaking skills are clear and effective, helping you connect well with others.

  • Organized and Confident. You are flexible, composed, and able to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously while confidently interacting with individuals across all levels of the organization.

  • Motivated. You invest extra energy to reach your goals.

  • A Solution-Oriented Team Player. You are united with teammates and follow through on commitments.

  • A Self Starter: You are intellectually curious and goal oriented; you like to solve complex problems and find unique solutions.

WHAT YOU LL DO

  • Conduct financial modeling and due diligence analysis for potential transactions and current assets.

  • Monitor property operating results as well as perform variance analysis to explain monthly and year-to-date results as compared to budgets.

  • Closely monitor capital spending programs including property redevelopment/renovations and retail Tenant Improvements to ensure that programs are within the planned budget guidelines.

  • Interact on a daily basis with Investment Officers, Vice President of Property Management, Regional Managers, commercial real estate brokers, appraisers, environmental consultants, real estate tax consultants, and internal EQR customers.

  • Monitor local market conditions including supply, demand, absorption, rents, and vacancy rates, and conduct research including comparative market analysis.

  • Organize due diligence efforts for transactions that are under agreement. Perform analysis of existing portfolio financials, property operations, and capital projects.

  • Conduct portfolio analysis in order to benchmark and improve investment performance.

  • Work with internal revenue management team to evaluate and improve pricing models, including LRO revenue management software and amenity value evaluations.

  • Assist in monitoring regulatory and legislative developments and managing participation in state and local affordable housing programs.

  • Lead or participate in other special projects as assigned.

  • Participate in the full real estate ownership cycle: Senior Investment Analysts are involved in the purchase of raw land, ownership of stabilized assets, and the disposition of assets out of the portfolio.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor s Degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, Engineering, or other related field.

  • 3-5 years related financial modeling experience with a strong understanding of financial and real estate concepts such as DCF, IRR, NPV, NOI, cap rates, etc.

  • Must possess strong analytical mindset, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Demonstrated proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint and technical expertise with complex financial modeling.

REWARDS

We recognize everyone has different needs outside of work. That s why, in addition to a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision and paid time off), we offer many unique options to employees, like adoption benefits and paid time off for community service projects. To learn more, view our Total Wellbeing page

About Us

Working for Equity Residential (EQR), a leading multi-family real estate investment trust (REIT), means living our purpose: creating communities where people thrive. It means striving to provide the best in apartment living, speaking boldly about new ideas for innovation, and inspiring creativity in the ways we work together.

 

Our portfolio of high-quality properties in urban growth markets New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Seattle, San Francisco, Southern California, and Denver provides homes where people most want to live, work and play. We've got the best people in the business, as evidenced by our employee engagement scores and customer loyalty ratings. That s why our employees say they are proud to work at Equity, a company that gives our residents a place where they can Live Remarkably, and offers a culture where our employees have the opportunity to thrive.


Equity Rewards

When you join Equity Residential, you won t be treated as simply another employee you will be considered a partner in our shared success. As such, we are committed to investing in your personal success through a benefits program that supports your Total Wellbeing.

We recognize that everyone has different needs outside of work. That s why, in addition to a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision and paid time off), we offer many unique benefits options to employees, like a comprehensive wellness program, pet insurance, new parent benefits, and paid time off for community service projects. In addition to your next job, you can also find your next home with us! Rent discounts on Equity Residential apartment homes are available to our benefits-eligible employees. The amount of the discount offered is determined based on the market, ranging upwards from 20%. Learn more about our Total Wellbeing program

 

 

Equity Values

At Equity Residential, like our residents, our employees come from everywhere. A richly diverse work environment captures top talent, cultivates the best ideas, and creates the widest possible platform for success. By focusing on inclusion, these differences are harnessed to create value in ideas, business practices, relationships, and employee engagement. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to maintaining a diverse, inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees can thrive.

All aspects of the employment process are merit-based. Every Equity employee is expected to maintain a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Equity Residential does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, sexual/gender identity/expression, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship status, military (including uniformed service member or protected veteran) status, marital status, genetic characteristic or information, ancestry or any other characteristic protected by law. Equity Residential also prohibits retaliation against individuals who report harassment or discrimination, or participate in investigations into such conduct.

About the Team

The Transactions group strategizes and executes asset acquisitions and dispositions. Using company strategy for long-term market decisions, we provide valuation and tactical support for rehabilitation projects and internal purchases.
 
 

Experience


2+ to 5 years


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