Senior Analyst - Capital Market Financial Analyst

Position Summary

The Capital Market Financial Analyst ("CMFA") Pool Senior Analyst is an experienced analyst leading the execution of CMFA Pool requests by providing on-time, high-quality analyses. Senior Analysts will perform analysis activities such as the creation and auditing of pricing, valuation, and Argus models, and will be responsible for translating analysis findings into high-level summaries for requestor reviews.

Essential Duties

- Support the execution financial analysis/modeling requests according to quality and timeliness standards

- Prepare pro forma statements, discounted cash flow analyses, and excel-based financial models with consideration of market conditions (both current and historical)

- Conduct audits of existing financial models for accuracy of model inputs and validity of assumptions

- Conduct market research to analyze property and market conditions; synthesize findings in a clear, concise manner

- Communicate with the on-shore Pool team to confirm request scope and review analysis findings; demonstrate ability to communicate findings in a clear, compelling manner, answer clarifying questions, and make timely, accurate revisions

- Identify and communicate any missing information or unclear requests to ensure accurate analyses

- Develop high-level analysis summaries by identifying transaction considerations (strengths/weaknesses), trends, outliers, and logical inconsistencies

- Assist and mentor Analysts as they gain experience

- Track and develop working knowledge of real estate fundamentals and industry trends

- Support the CMFA Pool's maturity by supporting process improvement and automation initiatives through communicating improvement opportunities and suggesting potential solutions

- Performs other related duties as required or requested.

Other Requirements & Administrative Duties

- Bachelor's Degree (Business, Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, etc.) preferred

- Combination of education without a degree and corporate work experience may be considered

- 2-5 years of financial analysis and modeling experience; Commercial Real Estate, Investment Banking, Underwriting, or Private Equity experience preferred

- Experience with Argus and other discounted cash flow tools required

- English language proficiency (verbal and written) to communicate with US-based CMFA Pool team members is required

- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Microsoft Excel

- Passion for client delivery , with strong emphasis on producing high-quality work, meeting deadlines, and exceeding requestor expectations

- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy

- Demonstrated strong time management and organization skills

- Ability to balance and prioritize multiple priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment