Location: Atlanta. PAYS MID 50'S BASE PLUS 20-30% BONUS
Expected Start Date: Immediate
Position Summary:
The purpose of the Acquisitions Analyst is to help identify, analyze, acquire, and manage potential real estate investments on behalf of the Fund. The Analyst will be actively involved in all aspects of the real estate investment process, from acquisition to disposition, and will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience working directly with senior Principals, Vice Presidents, and Associates.
Requirements:
- NEW DEAL REVIEW
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Assist with review of new investment opportunities including review of offering materials, conducting research, or discussing opportunities with brokers or sellers
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Register and update deals on the Pipeline and Leads List reports
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Significant contribution to Investment Committee Memos
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Support investment underwriting process as requested
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Take copious notes during all meetings and property tours
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UNDERWRITING AND DUE DILIGENCE
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Build financial models in Excel and Argus utilizing budgets, leases/lease abstracts, expense information, market leasing assumptions, and property information as directed by Associate, VP, or Director
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Maintain and update due diligence checklists as requested
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Create, organize and maintain network file folders for investment opportunities
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Conduct market research as requested, including compiling and synthesizing comparable property information and maps for property sales or leasing information
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Abstract lease documents, loan documents, or other legal documents as requested
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Conduct lease analysis
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Support legal review process as requested, which may include review of physical or environmental reports; title reports; surveys;
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Support closing process as requested
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DEAL SOURCING / NETWORKING / PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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Encouraged to keep professional designations or training current
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Maintain active participation in at least one industry association, including occasional attendance at local events and training seminars.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Taking the Level 1 test of the Chartered Financial Analyst designation is strongly encouraged.
Other Information:
• Strong academic performance, preferably with concentrations in Real Estate, Finance, or both.
• A demonstrated interest in real estate (e.g., previous internships).
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills with intense attention to detail. Proficiency in Excel required and Argus experience is a plus.
• An entrepreneurial mindset capable of working both independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines on multiple parallel assignments.
• Uncompromising integrity.
• Willingness to travel.