Analyst – Investments

Analyst – Investments

Requirements

• 0-2 years of experience
• BBA, BA or BS in Finance, Real Estate Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or related disciplines preferred.
• Strong academic record
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Argus (AE)
• Understanding of basic financial concepts used to evaluate investments, such as simple cash flow analyses, time value of money, return on investment, etc.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical ability
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivation, determination, and initiative in a team environment
• Demonstrated high attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced work environment

Responsibilities

• Coordinating with Blackstone, Investments, and Asset Management team members nationwide on all dispositions
• Assist in the financial analysis and underwriting of potential dispositions by preparing hold-sell models, discounted cash flows, and sales comparable analyses
• Assist in the preparation of investment committee presentations for dispositions
• Work with third party brokers to create and review marketing materials. Represent Link to the brokerage community and broader marketplace by showing a high degree of professionalism.
• Actively maintain disposition trackers
• In coordination with in-house, outside counsel, and Senior Investments Team members, assist with the negotiation of LOIs, access agreements and purchase and sale agreements.
• Work closely with the operations team during due diligence through deal closing
• Work collaboratively with Investments team members in other markets/regions and the asset management team.

Preferred Qualifications

• BBA, BA or BS in Finance, Real Estate Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics or related disciplines preferred.